Photos by Tag: Anacortes
Construction rate up despite material costs
Building has not slowed in Anacortes despite a triple increase in costs for lumber and building supplies. In fact, the City of Anacortes hired a part-time building inspector recently to assist with inspections. According to Dave Oicles, Permit Services Coordinator & Certified Arborist for the City, “This year as a whole has been very busy […]
Stairway along bluff trail
Evening light on stairway, path descending from 12th Street to Guemes Channel Trail.
Tug Glen Cove on Guemes Channel
Tugboat Glen Cove churns past Ship Harbor.
The Enchantress, Mt. Baker: 2006
Before a major environmental cleanup, there was the Enchantress, an abandoned work boat that was leaking fluids into Fidalgo Bay. On the uplands, and into the bay were remains of a plywood mill. Today the area serves as one of the popular spots along the Tommy Thompson Trail in Anacortes.
Commercial boats at Cap Sante: 2002
Commercial fishing boats at Cap Sante Marina, 2002. Pictured are the Nancy Rose, Voyager and Dolphin.
6th Annual ‘Little Gems’ show
Scott Milo Gallery celebrates its 6th Annual “Little Gems” event featuring small works in an invitational show, Aug. 6-28. This is a juried show with 71 accepted paintings. Kathleen Dunphy, an award winning artist from Northern California, is presenting the awards at 3 p.m. on August 6. The plein artists will be doing a painting […]
Walking the curves
Sunlight and shadows create a pattern on the boardwalk that curves through shoreline wetlands on the west side of Anacortes.
The rest of the story…
It was fun to see 1957 Anacortes Marineers Pageant Queen Judie Lewis Zersen in the recent 4th of July parade. Following the parade, however, I found out her driver/escort was none other than her grandson, U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal John Malquist, age 20. Smiles all ’round!
City to return train to Thompson Family
Indications from an unofficial vote of Anacortes City Council members Monday night are that the custom-built Tommy Thompson train will be returned from city ownership back to ownership by the Thompson Family. This one-of-a-kind train was designed, built and operated by Tommy G. Thompson, who died in 1999. The family donated the train to the […]
Lady greets the morning
Seafarers’ Memorial Park, adjacent to Cap Sante Marina, is a wonderful place to visit. In addition to a monument listing the names of men who have died at sea, the park is home to the “Lady of the Sea.” This sculpture by Deborah Copenhaver was commissioned by the late Ray Separovich, identified on the sculpture […]
Cool mornings return
How refreshing the past several mornings to venture out to cool morning scenes such as this one at Bowman Bay. Typical summer days often feature haze or fog that “burns off” to comfortable temperatures and blue skies.
Keeper of Causland stonework: 2009
Stoneworker Bryan Elliott (right) and assistant work on stone stairway at Causland Memorial Park in downtown Anacortes, March 2009. Elliott’s more recent work is in the same park at the Veterans Memorial site.
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