Photos of My Port Townsend

My Port Townsend – A City in Photographs

Entries for December, 2009

Merry Christmas

It seemed appropriate to feature a boat for the Port Townsend Christmas photo.

Inside the Public House

I couldn’t quite get all of the boat in one shot. It’s 48 feet long and had to be placed where it is by removing a window. The installation stopped traffic on Water Street for over an hour. The boat, formerly used by the University of Washington, does add a certain something to the Public [...]

Morning Coffee

With something as important as coffee, it is nice to have nice stuff to brew it in.

Santa at the barber’s

The merry old elf gets around. Here he looks out on Water Street from the old barber’s chair in the window of Jim’s Barber Shop at the corner of Polk and Water Streets.

Fly like a eagle

Living on a hill that faces open land offers frequent views of both eagles and hawks. Yesterday I got to see four of the birds, two at home and two at H.J. Carroll Park in Chimacum.

Facing the sun

The sun, such as it is in December, shone straight down Taylor Street and up the Haller Fountain steps on Friday morning.

Christmas Window Display

This lovely display is in the window of the Lilly Drake Gallery on Water Street. The gallery features jewelry.