revivalsteph@yahoo.com on mon 19 mar 12
thanks Paul. i am starting to get excited !!
Looks to me like there is a transit tunnel that goes from the convention
center to , among other things pioneer square, (lots of galleries), and e=
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up in just a few minutes, at the International district ( we use to call=
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Chinatown).. so lots of great Asian food a few minutes away via the trans=
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tunnel, yes?
looking forward to being a few blocks from the Pike Street Market. i do =
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that the closes eatery to my hotel seems to be a place called ,'Serious P=
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ie'...
i also noticed a place i will probably avoid. it is called 'Can Can', and=
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advertises 'bachelorette parties, mac and cheese, and absinthe' ..gad, w=
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an unholy combination!
I was just looking at the exhibit schedule and it is overwhelming how man=
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exhibits are downtown. also i notice that an NCECA badge will get you in=
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the Seattle Art Museum for free. the stretch between the Art museum and
Pioneer square on first looks like it is simply ' chock full of good
exhibits. :)
someone on FB mentioned the Asian art museum as well, in Volunteer park.
looks like a 17 minute bus ride on the #10 Capitol hill bus. anyone been=
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there? highly recommended?
there also seems to be a large brewpub about 1-2 blocks from the Sherato=
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called Rock Bottom... possibly an alternative for a gathering place if=
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sheraton proves to be too tiny and/or high $$$$$$$$?
I am searching for cheap eats, but with the EZ transit system, looks lik=
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there is no reason to be stuck right next to the convention center, (unle=
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there are good eats right there of course), even if you don't have wheels=
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also i challenge anyone to find the troll under the fremont bridge.
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who has been enthralled with today's snowstorm in SE AZ
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