Seattle trip #2 8/16

* Seattle #2
Saturday 8/16
Left Ken's place around 10am and headed back to the Fremont area for the big Geocaching Event call the 2014 HQ Block Party.  Over 1000 people there.  Lots of activities. This is the Head Quarters for the Geo staff.  Late lunch before heading over to the Seattle Center were the Space Needle is located, Chihuly Glass garden and a Music center.  Back to Capital Hill for dinner at Quinn's Restr. Back to Ken's place around 10pm. Busy day and a fun one.

2014 geo annual event: exhibits, vendors, food court and fun activities.
  

the Welcome area and check in

signing the log board- my geo name is buzzcut39

geo mascot called "Signal"

vendors and food area

House boats along the water front- cool

statues wearing geo shirts and me

Ken and me- doing the Cartoon Adventure geocaching series 

pretty hanging plants at the event area

silly picture

 

HQ geotour passport of 9 geo places within  walking distance.  We only had time to do a couple of them.

 

Now over to the Seattle Center.

 

to long of a wait for the tour- just shopping in Gift shop

 

Chihuly Glass center/garden: the artwork in the Exhibition is just awesome.

me- yes its blow glass

The Music center. 
Just a quick visit in the lobby. Out of time for the tour.

Capital Hill area
A stop for a geocache before going into Quinn's Rstr.

tiny geocache