From the monthly archives:

May 2008

Top of Dirty Face

by admin on May 29, 2008

House of Usher video
Ray Makela, host of the Lake Wenatchee Weather Site:  CabinWeb, and source of our weather button content,  climbed Dirty Face over the Memorial Day Weekend with trusty dog Callie.  Ray reported he needed snow shoes the last mile (at about 5000′), Callie did just fine on her paws. 
Ray sent me [...]

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Local Economic Indicator

by admin on May 26, 2008

Here is something different for you. 
Deep Impact trailer
This is a picture of the shake count at the 59er Diner.  As you may know, it tracks the shakes for the last 16 months.  In a small friendly way it tells us how our local economy is doing.  As you can see by the numbers, we [...]

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More Dock Pieces

by admin on May 24, 2008

Another Dock piece has washed up on South Shore:   This piece is likely NOT related to the 20 foot section initially posted below  but ended up in the general vicinity of that dock.   If this is yours, drop Joel Carlson a note at Joel email

20′ Foot Dock Section:  Owner Found
We have about a 20 foot [...]

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Help with Traffic Prediction

by admin on May 20, 2008

One of our regular readers has been doing some research on drive times, see below for links.   We are looking for help answer the question “when to drive RT 2 on a busy weekend?”.   If you are driving over from the west side this weekend, please take some notes on your drive time.   Maybe we [...]

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High water and boats

by George Wilson on May 19, 2008

A long-time lake resident has brought a concern of hers to me and I could
not agree with her more.
We are seeing many more boats on the lake in recent years, quite a few of
them fairly large inboards and I/O’s that create pretty good wakes. With
good weather in the forecast for Memorial Day weekend we expect [...]

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