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Pictures of the day
Lynne:
There's a pretty picture of the Space Needle in today's online Seattle Times in an article about Seattle landmarks...
Lynne:
You can walk there from my little apartment, and here too - the statue of Chief Seattle
http://www.chiefseattle.com/history/chiefseattle/chief_tilikum.htm
loneleeb3:
--- Quote from: Meryl on May 19, 2008, 01:26:50 pm ---You're welcome, folks! Did you ever think you'd see someone en pointe on a guy's head? :P
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That was in-freakin-credible!
Those folks have some muscles I didn't know existed!
Artiste:
There was Chief Seattle ?
Please tell,
au revoir,
hugs!
Lynne:
--- Quote from: Artiste on May 19, 2008, 06:37:00 pm ---There was Chief Seattle ?
Please tell,
au revoir,
hugs!
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Hey Artiste!
Yes, Chief Seattle was a Native American leader in Washington state - the city of Seattle is named after him. He is often credited as being one of the first to articulate an environmentalist philosophy, though the accuracy of speeches that are credited to him is debatable.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle
These pictures I posted are a prelude to asking Brokies to come visit! It gets lonely up here sometimes!
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