You can't be in the home of Boeing without doing the factory tour. Plan was set - TB and Chels not interested and we dropped the at Everett Mall for exploration. EB and I arrived and had a good look around the Future of Flight centre. Some good info here about all things Boeing, developments and new 787 craft. Tour was good although felt rushed. Our guide constantly checking the watch and hurrying us along. Got to see 2 major production locations - 737, 747 and ...

We need to get out and about - time for a car. Off to Budget this morning and collected our vee-hickle. Thanks Perry, job well done on the back of a phone call. Mazda was the flavor and it suited nicely. Sure I would love some huge truck to scare the hell out of everything it came across but lets be a bit practical. Headed out of Seattle, onto old friend I5 and headed north. Snohomish here we come. Enjoyed the drive and have never seen so many highway patrol in ...

Ok so I feel pretty flat - SUCK IT UP! Lets go, get out of here. Looks like the sun is trying to show itself and Emma spied a zoo so off we go.Checked with reception and found our bus stop. After a quick journey thru some suburbia we arrived at Woodland Park Zoo. Where are the people? One of the benefits of travelling at this time is no crowds - only locals. So we had a few school groups but hey, whats a zoo experience with kids everywhere!? A really lovely day...

Early start this morning with town car delivery to airport @ 7am. Curbside check in was a good thing but I could have done without the Whitney Houston belting out at me from some low paid dudes boom box - please have some taste man! SFO airport on the Virgin side is really pleasant. After the long delay with security we made it to our gate and rested for a short time. Now can someone explain this logic to me pls. You want to walk into the security hall and hav...

Ok so I am behind a few days but I am sure the technology will catch me up with a draft wording I still have on the phone somewhere...This will show we are in Seattle which is true however all comments will be based around a cruizy Sunday in SFO. Love the idea of the umbrella bag - something so simpleIt was pretty consistant rain all weekend and this little thing helped a bit Sunday 25.03 - Breakfast and got ourselves out into the world, walking the streets alo...