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The Innkeeper is open!

On December 2, 2011 · 8 Comments

We are thrilled to announce The Innkeeper is now open!

I think this quote from Don Quixote sums up perfectly what The Innkeeper is: a cozy local place to relax and find respite.

The menu was designed to offer comfort. Some items are modeled after our time in the Caribbean, like spicy goat [...]

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Simon on beach

Then and now

On September 27, 2011 · 9 Comments

It’s early Saturday morning, the kids are asleep, and I’m typing away at the table.  

I’m writing a scene in my memoir where Brian and I return by boat to our off-the-grid resort after two open water dives that’ll go toward our diver certification and we find the private bay full of yachts and the beach swarming with people. We had given all of our staff, [...]

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a-grapes

A winery and distillery in Seattle

On November 16, 2010 · 11 Comments

The brand new restaurant, Book Bindery, may be hard to find in its nondescript warehouse space, but once found and entered, we realized why they had chosen the space. Huge windows allow gazing of the moonlit waterfront between Lower Queen Anne and Fremont. After a fabulous dinner, our server offered my husband and me a late [...]

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