Photos of My Port Townsend

Saturday, Santa Clause came to Port Townsend for our tree lighting ceremony. The Wild Rose Chorale provided music. Click photo for larger view.

The last week in November and the first week of December features some wonderful light, which makes dramatic photos. On those few clear days this time of year, the combination of long shadows and golden light flood Port Townsend’s Water Street. Click photo for larger view.

This photo is of Downtown Port Townsend from halfway up the Bluff. Saturday weather was mostly clear and cold. The clouds were great, and the afternoon sun broke through to illuminate the Victorian brick buildings. Click photo for larger view.

Okay, so the title for this post is grammatically incorrect. It gets the point across. If you have a motor scooter take advantage of its small size. This is the parking lot beside the Port Townsend Leader building. Click photo for larger view.

As I walked out in the streets of Port Townsend, As walked out in Port Townsend one day. It’s a funny thing how old songs get stuck in the head. Today it was the “Streets of Laredo.” I put many silly lyrics to the song. This is one example. I won’t bother you with the [...]

Strange creatures stalked Port Townsend last week and they weren’t just trick-or-treaters. This wooden sculpture stands in the lot beside the Bishop Hotel on Water Street. Click photo for larger view.

It’s always interesting to see how photos can mislead. This looks like the people are walking in a cage. In truth the fence is only about three feet tall. Click photo for larger view.