Boeing Museum of Flight Press Release–Once again, the Museum invites you to look to the skies, when up to 25 vintage planes of the Puget Sound Antique Aircraft Club fly in to the Museum of Flight. The purpose of the PSAAC is to promote and foster the preservation, restoration, operation, and knowledge of antique airplanes [...]

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Edmonds traditional summer kickoff festival will be held at the Port of Edmonds Marina this upcoming Fri-Sun. Looks like a well-organized, low cost family-friendly event: lots of stuff to do and see, live entertainment, etc.
Click on the flyer to visit the official website.

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Where can you see two live local bands and enjoy a classic cheesy/campy SF flick like “Earth Versus the Flying Saucers” [trailer] for $7.00 ($3.00 for kids 10 yrs. and under)?
Answer: At the American Museum of Radio & Electricity’s “Double Feature” this Thursday Evening.

What: Prozac Mountain Boys (bluegrass) + The Unusuals (original alternative jazz) + [...]

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Sunday’s car show, sponsored by the Antique Auto Restorer’s Club of Bellingham, featured some very impressive vehicles, heralding from hither and yon. This was the sort of thing that sends a vintage auto enthusiast into paroxysms of ecstasy.

This 1951 Ford “Woody” (Country Squire) belongs to Ron Shirk of Anacortes
A few other show vehicles:

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The kayak leg of yesterday’s Ski To Sea race had kind of a serene, idyllic look to it, from my vantage point at Boulevard Park. In this case, however, a picture is not worth a thousand words; as the Bellingham Herald reports this morning, this year’s race was plagued by a host of problems.
On the [...]

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In case you wish to avoid a parking hassle trying to get to the southside Ski-to-Sea festivities today–
Information:
The park & ride location - lot “C” - is highlighted on the map below. To orient yourself by finding directions to nearby Buchanan Towers, refer to this Google Map.

A bus departs the park & ride [...]

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