Archive > September 1992

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Seattle

I can’t think of a better way of spending our last day in Seattle than spending it sifting through the oddities that can be found in the Ye Olde Curiosity Shop. The Curiosity Shop was originally founded by Joe Standley (a popular Seattle personality) in 1899. Standley ran the business until 1940 when he passed [...]

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Pioneer Square, Jazz Alley and RKCNDY (RockCandy)

Today was spent wandering around Pioneer Square and exploring it’s unique architecture and shops. This is Seattle’s oldest neighbourhood and is known for its Victorian brick buildings, street performers, art galleries, unique eateries and coffee shops. At one point we had our pictures taken with the Old Man and Woman on a Bench on Fourth [...]

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