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The Picaroon
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Renton,WA rumors turned respectable - that is my tag line. I am taking photos of my town, Renton,Wa and writing about the stories that interest me. I want to add a new dimension to reading about our little burg and offer some info on what is going on, where to go and who are the characters that make up our fine little town.
Recent Posts
Getting into the Holiday Spirit windows and all
Some folks begin preparing for the holiday by decorating from the outside then in. Ron and Sue Hughes have been having their three bay windows painted for Christmas for the last few years by Mindi Hall. The designs have been pared down to the ones th...
Happy Thanksgiving
May the Angel of Thou Shalt Not Overindulge watch over all of us this day. Have a great holiday with the family and friends and see you here tomorrow afternoon....
Not cooking dinner tomorrow?
Well, my two favorite coffee haunts will be closed tomorrow, as will a host of other places (as well they should be!), but there is a grand place for you all to go if you are not in the mood to play head cook, but definitely want to have a traditiona...
Budding Holiday Spirit
The holiday spirit is starting to creep into Renton - and it all began last weekend with some garland and red balls. The Downtown Events Committee of Renton put up the first bit of holiday bling on the poles of South Third Street with the help of ou...
New place for a sandwich
Yummy sandwiches, freshly made by Armondos (Renton's lovely downtown Italian restaurant on Wells), are now being featured at Liberty Cafe in the DTR. These lovely lunch treats are sold exclusively at Uwajimaya's and Liberty Cafe and have such lovely ...
Catching up on Cupcakes
When you have been down ill and haven't gotten out, there isn't much worth telling in the blog world. No one wants to hear how many tissues you have seen or lament the copious amounts of liquids one must drink (none of them of the fun sort), so you ...

