Both photos are from today of two types of fishing in the same body of water.

It appears we’re in for some excitement these next few days with morning  tides at 12.3 and higher (dig out your tide charts):

Current Marine Forecast:

…SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING…

TONIGHT…SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS.

FRI…SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT…EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 LATE. RAIN LIKELY.

FRI NIGHT…SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. RAIN.

SAT…SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT…BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FT.

SAT NIGHT…SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT…EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FT.

SUN…SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 TO 4 FT.

Current City of Seattle Forecast:

TONIGHT…BREEZY…SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FRIDAY…RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.

FRIDAY NIGHT…RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.

SATURDAY…RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO NEAR 50. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.

SATURDAY NIGHT…RAIN IN THE EVENING…THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.

• Discussion of "Mega-Houses," Parks and Open Space, and other issues relevant to Alki.

Moving forward with changing the one unit parcel into a five unit parcel…you can read the the Seattle Planning Departments decision here.

We’re ready to switch dry cleaners…the one we’re currently using is not located around here.   I would love to hear who your preferred dry cleaner is and why…

It almost looked like the sky was on fire!

Actually…we just passed 300…we were having so much fun we didn’t even notice!   Thanks for all the kind support and comments.    This is great fun and I always welcome fellow neighbors either writing for the blog or sending your emails for ideas or stories to tell.   Thank you!

She is beautiful.

Actually, here’s last night sunset.

And a peak of a sunrise this morning.

What are you going to do with all of your free time?