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A bird perched on a branch, captured in silhouette against a cloudy sky.
A bird perched on a branch, captured in silhouette against a cloudy sky.

Blue Angels

August 4, 2007
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GENESEE PARK, SEATTLE, WA :: You gotta love the Blue Angels! I know some people don’t for various reasons, but even those who protest these magnificent machines of death...

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A stylized, tiered architectural structure with a pointed top, set against a clear blue sky.
A stylized, tiered architectural structure with a pointed top, set against a clear blue sky.

Daft Punk

July 29, 2007
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WAMU THEATER, SEATTLE, WA :: Last night, Daft Punk completely blew my mind. We arrived just in time to find a pair of seats centered about six rows back on...

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A panoramic view of a vast body of water surrounded by lush green forests and distant mountains under a cloudy sky. The foreground features a rugged rocky outcrop with patches of red lichen.
A panoramic view of a vast body of water surrounded by lush green forests and distant mountains under a cloudy sky. The foreground features a rugged rocky outcrop with patches of red lichen.

ARTOPIA

June 23, 2007
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GEORGETOWN, SEATTLE, WA :: Today, Kristie and I walked the streets of Georgetown for the very first time. The old industrial neighborhood hosted a festival of art, music, theater...

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A bustling street scene with people walking and sitting on benches under leafy trees. Overhead, decorative banners add to the charm.
A bustling street scene with people walking and sitting on benches under leafy trees. Overhead, decorative banners add to the charm.

The Police

June 7, 2007
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KEY ARENA, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I initially didn’t have high expectations for The Police concert. We thought it would be a relatively quiet night, with us having a...

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A magician in a colorful outfit is performing a trick with a live rat. He is dressed in a vibrant jacket and a hat, holding a microphone, while a young assistant stands beside him.
A magician in a colorful outfit is performing a trick with a live rat. He is dressed in a vibrant jacket and a hat, holding a microphone, while a young assistant stands beside him.

Moscow Cats Theater

June 2, 2007
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SEATTLE REPERTORY THEATRE, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I were looking forward to a show featuring a troupe of specially trained cats. The Moscow Cats Theater website says the...

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We’re Engaged!

October 13, 2006
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SEATTLE, WA :: It shouldn’t be a surprise to our family and friends, but Kristie and I are now officially betrothed! I surprised her with dinner at Palace Kitchen, where...

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A bright red balloon floats above a glowing tent at night, with silhouettes of people underneath.
A bright red balloon floats above a glowing tent at night, with silhouettes of people underneath.

Cirque du Soleil: Delirium

October 4, 2006
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KEY ARENA, SEATTLE, WA :: The Cirque du Soleil was in town again to perform their best songs in a very entertaining and overwhelming multimedia concert. Musicians, singers,...

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A man and a pink Care Bear mascot stand together, showcasing their playful side in what appears to be a vibrant toy store.
A man and a pink Care Bear mascot stand together, showcasing their playful side in what appears to be a vibrant toy store.

Kristie English, M.Ed.

June 10, 2006
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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA :: About four years ago, Kristie decided her initial career choice in human resources and corporate training wasn’t making her happy....

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Vibrant circus tents with yellow and blue stripes under a cloudy sky.
Vibrant circus tents with yellow and blue stripes under a cloudy sky.

Drops

February 26, 2006
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie has been encouraging me to shoot more still life and abstract photography. As with the Smoke Tendrils, this is a very simple subject that the...

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A group of people snowshoeing through a snowy forest with frosted trees under a cloudy sky. The scene captures the serene beauty of winter exploration.
A group of people snowshoeing through a snowy forest with frosted trees under a cloudy sky. The scene captures the serene beauty of winter exploration.

Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2006
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I celebrated our 5th Valentine’s Day with a date at the Laugh Lovers Ball: “An Evening of Sophisticated Silliness” in the...

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A group of six friends laughing together wearing holiday scarves and accessories.
A group of six friends laughing together wearing holiday scarves and accessories.

Smoke Tendrils

February 9, 2006
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: It’s amazing what you can do with a couple sticks of incense and a few lights! You’re looking at photos of smoke tendrils, colored with a...

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A close-up shot of a bowl filled with rich chili con carne, showcasing chunks of beef, corn, and beans.
A close-up shot of a bowl filled with rich chili con carne, showcasing chunks of beef, corn, and beans.

Spicy Vegan Chili

January 27, 2006
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: I make this chili for Kristie about once a month. It’s her absolute favorite recipe. Despite being vegan, the chili is thick, hearty, spicy and...

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A dynamic grid of vibrant photos capturing John and Kristie's adventures and memories.
A dynamic grid of vibrant photos capturing John and Kristie's adventures and memories.

100th Post

January 22, 2006
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: To mark the 100th entry on johnandkristie.com, I thought I’d share a few statistics. Since June 2004, over 1100 photos have been posted and more...

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A bald eagle perched on a branch in a Pacific Northwest forest, surrounded by bare trees during winter.
A bald eagle perched on a branch in a Pacific Northwest forest, surrounded by bare trees during winter.

John’s 30th Birthday

January 21, 2006
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FREMONT CLASSIC PIZZERIA & TRATTORIA, SEATTLE, WA :: Today I celebrated my 30th birthday with friends, most of whom I have known since middle school. They were kind enough...

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A panoramic view of an expansive desert scene with rugged terrain stretching toward distant mountains, under a vast blue sky dotted with scattered clouds.
A panoramic view of an expansive desert scene with rugged terrain stretching toward distant mountains, under a vast blue sky dotted with scattered clouds.

Canon Rebel XT

December 26, 2005
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Here are my new toys! My loving girlfriend got me the Canon Rebel XT Digital SLR camera along with the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens. The...

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Christmas

December 25, 2005
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I had an incredible Christmas this year! We added several new ornaments to the tree and spent a lot of time with our families....

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A breathtaking view of a serene lake surrounded by rugged mountains under a clear blue sky.
A breathtaking view of a serene lake surrounded by rugged mountains under a clear blue sky.

2005 Photo Album

December 15, 2005
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Several months ago, one of Kristie’s former coworkers showed her a professional-looking photo book he had made with iPhoto. Ever since then, Kristie...

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A tray filled with vibrant, fall-colored leaf-shaped cookies on a dining table.
A tray filled with vibrant, fall-colored leaf-shaped cookies on a dining table.

Perfect Vegan Sugar Cookies

October 21, 2005
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I baked these sugar cookies from scratch for Darren and Shannon’s annual Harvest Party. We were surprised how well they turned out. The...

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A woman stands in front of a lit birthday cake surrounded by a smiling and clapping group of people, festive balloons in the background.
A woman stands in front of a lit birthday cake surrounded by a smiling and clapping group of people, festive balloons in the background.

Kristie’s 30th Birthday

October 15, 2005
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ROCK BOTTOM RESTAURANT & BREWERY, SEATTLE, WA :: Thanks to everyone who joined us to celebrate Kristie’s 30th Birthday! Kristie says it was her best birthday party ever!...

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A serene mountain viewpoint featuring two benches overlooking lush green valleys and distant lakes under a partly cloudy sky.
A serene mountain viewpoint featuring two benches overlooking lush green valleys and distant lakes under a partly cloudy sky.

The Rohdenburgs

September 24, 2005
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WOODLAND PARK ZOO, SEATTLE, WA :: My favorite friends from Eastern Washington and their new daughter made a surprise visit during their annual pilgrimage to the furniture mecca:...

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Kristie smiles while holding a red and blue shaved ice treat. A bustling fountain scene is in the background.
Kristie smiles while holding a red and blue shaved ice treat. A bustling fountain scene is in the background.

Bumbershoot

September 3, 2005
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SEATTLE CENTER, SEATTLE, WA :: I arrived back into Seattle this afternoon and Kristie was at the airport to pick me up. After many hugs and kisses, we drove to...

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Kristie stands smiling in front of a flock of flamingos on a sunny day. The background features lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
Kristie stands smiling in front of a flock of flamingos on a sunny day. The background features lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

SummerStop Beach Festival

August 27, 2005
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SEATTLE, WA :: Seattle’s downtown streets were closed off and converted into an urban beach this weekend. People played volleyball, built sand castles, sampled chili contest...

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A white water lily with yellow center, floating on dark water.
A white water lily with yellow center, floating on dark water.

Union Bay Canoeing

August 13, 2005
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SEATTLE, WA :: If Kristie and I ever move away from Seattle, one of the things we’d really miss are the beautiful waterways around the city. For a while, we’ve...

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Explore the beauty of marine life with this vibrant fish amidst a coral reef.
Explore the beauty of marine life with this vibrant fish amidst a coral reef.

Cirque de Flambé

July 29, 2005
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MAGNUSON PARK, SEATTLE, WA :: Fire has a mystique that captivates us. Its dancing flames hypnotize us. For most of human history, we have relied on fire to keep us...

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A cozy moment captured as John and Kristie enjoy a meal together at a local Seattle restaurant.
A cozy moment captured as John and Kristie enjoy a meal together at a local Seattle restaurant.

Chris & Geoff

July 26, 2005
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SEATTLE, WA :: Kristie and I enjoyed a nice dinner with Chris and Geoff. Chris had just completed the Breast Cancer 3-Day, a 60-mile walk from Bellevue to Seattle. This...

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Family members wearing red, white, and blue outfits and holding toy dogs while sitting outdoors at a community event.
A brightly lit Cirque du Soleil sign with a festive holiday wreath above it. The setting suggests an evening performance during the holiday season.
A close-up view of a textured white carpet alongside red wine and ultra pure white color swatches on a wooden surface.
A detailed grand concrete sculpture of a bearded man emerges from the earth beneath stone archways.
Visitors in winter clothing explore a stunning tunnel carved into a glacier's blue ice.
A family tent is set up in a sun-dappled forest clearing, next to a wooden picnic table where a child sits.
Hikers walking beneath a large, orange rock overhang in the desert. The group is cast in shadow while the canyon below is bathed in sunlight.
A stunning view of the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Pilsen, Czech Republic, showcasing its grand architecture against a backdrop of a dramatic sky.
Children wearing glow sticks at night during an evening event. adults and youth enjoy glow-in-the-dark activities under lights.
A stunning view of a turquoise mountain lake surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks.
A scenic view of traditional European architecture featuring cobblestone streets and colorful half-timbered buildings.
Two children in colorful clothing and protective helmets ride bicycles along a sunny paved path.
Family members in matching red and white striped pajamas holding a skateboard and harp in front of a Christmas tree.
A panoramic view of a turquoise alpine lake surrounded by rugged mountains and pine trees under a blue sky.
Circus performers executing aerial stunts with colorful lighting and an audience watching from below.
A prominent volcano with a smoking peak rises above a dense green forest under a blue sky. Several white clouds are visible in the sky.
Surfer Riding a Massive Ocean Wave
Hikers with backpacks navigate a narrow trail through lush evergreen trees and melting snowfields under a vast blue sky.
A child playing with water at an interactive exhibit featuring colorful pipes and flowing water.
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