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CenturyLink Field and Midnight Lights [Video]

By Toby Barnett | Published: February 2, 2012

As a huge Seahawks fan, previous season ticket holder, I get excited when videos pop of the fan, stadium, and the team. Making the rounds yesterday and today on Facebook, even shared by Coach Carroll’s song of the day status, [...]

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Great Wolf Lodge – Indoor Water Park Extravaganza

By Toby Barnett | Published: November 16, 2011

Finally, I successfully navigated the tricky waters of an invitation, lol … my girlfriend asked me, to go to the Great Wolf Lodge seeing as it would be odd to go alone. What can I say I’m a kid at [...]

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Child Apparation spotted at Kells Irish Pub – Seattle WA

By Toby Barnett | Published: October 1, 2011

It is a month of ghastly ghouls and haunted houses. Seattle isn’t really widely known for spooks and specters but that doesn’t mean there aren’t any haunted places. In an downtown Seattle alley sits Kells Irish Pub. It is one [...]

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Camping in Soap Lake – Eastern Washington Vacations

By Toby Barnett | Published: August 1, 2011

This last weekend, seems I am traveling more since the tourism office closed, my girlfriend, her little ones and I ventured east of the Cascades to Soap Lake RV Resort. Located on the northern shore of Soap Lake, with the [...]

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Camping on Guemes Island Washington

By Toby Barnett | Published: July 26, 2011

A short drive from Snohomish County, and an even shorter ferry ride from Anacortes, sits Guemes Island. Never heard of Guemes Island? Neither had I until last weekend. Travel east on Highway 20 towards Anacortes, drive through old town down [...]

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Rosario Beach at Deception Pass State Park

By Toby Barnett | Published: July 19, 2011

Last weekend I had the chance to visit a Washington destination I’ve never visited before, Rosario Beach. Described as a hidden treasure of the Deception Pass State Park, Rosario Beach offers Washington beach goers a protected cove with smooth rocky [...]

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Mustangs Northwest’s Mustang Roundup – July 14, 2011

By Toby Barnett | Published: July 15, 2011

Yesterday marked another day in my friends and I’s pursuit for speed, g-force corning, eye-popping braking, and seat of the pants fun. For the past 14 years my friend, Brian, has been building his 1993 GT Mustang to handle road [...]

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Challenge Course and Zipline Adventure – Woodinville WA

By Toby Barnett | Published: June 27, 2011

This last weekend, Saturday the 25th, my girlfriend and I went to test ourselves at Adventura Consulting’s challenge course and zipline. Located in Woodinville Washington, and next to the Redhook Brewery (thank goodness), the Challenge Course and Zipline Adventure was [...]

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Boaters Education Card Required for Washington Boaters

By Toby Barnett | Published: April 15, 2011

Regardless of how the weather looks outside, summer is coming to Washington, or so my calendar tells me. Next month, on May 7, 2011, thousands of Washington boaters will take to the water with an array of excitement of Opening [...]

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Is Washington in Danger of another Major Volcanic Eruption?

By Toby Barnett | Published: April 14, 2011

Being old enough, sounds weird to say, I remember growing up with the thoughts and stories of the May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption. The eruption caught many people by surprise with its magnitude and residents of Washington State [...]

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Home Buyer & Seller Advice

  • Snohomish County flood season; what is your homeowners policy like?

    According to the Insurance Information Institute, “homeowners insurance provides financial protection against disasters. A standard policy insures the home itself and the things you keep in it”. The winter of 2007-2008 has been excellent for winter adventurers with one of [...]

County Activities, Events, & News

  • Summer Activities around Snohomish County

    Despite the current cloudy weather and spring showers, the various cities around Snohomish County are busy putting together their spring and summer event schedules. From Fireworks and concerts to markets and car shows, I have compiled a short list of [...]

Real Estate Statistics & Updates

  • Residential Real Estate Statistics for December 2011

    Snohomish County is well into 2012, with another day of snow, and December 2011′s real estate statistics are published for review. Personal Experience Moment: To the disappointment of current clients, I noticed many homes in the $75k – $150 price [...]

Washington Recreational Activities

  • Is Washington in Danger of another Major Volcanic Eruption?

    Being old enough, sounds weird to say, I remember growing up with the thoughts and stories of the May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption. The eruption caught many people by surprise with its magnitude and residents of Washington State [...]