Seattle was a rabid film town in the 70s and 80s because it rained so much. John Requa

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Seattle is a fantastic place to build a great technology-enabled consumer company. Dan Levitan

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And I thought you might come home this summer / And maybe there will be sun in seattle. Jen Foster

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I was walking by the water / My heart full aching sore / The seagulls of Seattle / Wheeled above the shore Paul Kelly

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Seattle seems so long ago and you're so far away / I've forgotten where my home is and I'm still counting down the days / It's raining back in London town, somewhere in my brain / Is a little piece of my tired mind, it'll never be the same Deaf Havana

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All of these natural wonders contribute to the abundant recreational opportunities that make Seattle a favorite of outdoor enthusiasts. Maria Christensen

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Since the beginning of the new millennium, the rebounding economy and beautiful surroundings have brought thousands of new comers to Seattle. Maria Christensen

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Newcomer's Handbook for Moving to and Living in Seattle Census Bureau and a 2006 Association Press Article

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While most people in Seattle are helpful and outgoing, you'll notice a layer of reticence when meeting strangers. Maria Christensen

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Seattle us fundamentally a maritime city. It was founded in the waterfront, and most of the significant events in the city's history have a maritime connection. Mark Sundquist

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Any history of Seattle would be incomplete without acknowledging the important role that local Native Americans played in the city's history. Mark Sundquist

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Few downtowns compare with Seattle for its diversity. Many of us locals describe life in Seattle with the old cliche, 'having the best of both worlds.' Cheryl Landes

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Water is Seattle's great appeal. Kathleen Knapp

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Seattle and the Puget Sound region should be a happy place to live, with so many of its inhabitants with academic degrees. Gregory L. Jantz

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No matter how long I live in Seattle, I am constantly amazed at the variety of the city. Peter Donahue

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I'm saddened by Seattle. Its street are haunted by the feel of another time I cannot readily explain. Peter Donahue

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Summertime in Seattle is magic, but Seattle's winters are dark, dark, dark! Cecile Andrews

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The greater Seattle area is home to a rich mix of areas for taking your road, mountain, or hybrid bicycle. Gene Bisbee

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A lot has been written about Seattle weather. It is wet. However, we can ride here year-round. Gene Bisbee

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The Seattle are offers a wide range of bicycling choices. Urban riding. Hilly terain. Flat route. Rail trails. Forest roads. Gene Bisbee

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Seattle is a soft city, made up of soft light, hills, water--all conveying a sense that nature is truly accommodating here. Roger Sale

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There is no day in the year when it is too hot or too cold to work or get around, few when one cannot be outside, walking or gardening, in a boat, playing tennis or golf, fishing. Seattle's colors are gray and green. Roger Sale

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When you fly to Seattle on a clear day, it appears that there's more water than land. It is a city on and of the water. Allen Cox

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With all the water, one of the Seattle's greatest attributes is its miles of waterfront property, shoreline public space, and dramatic water views. Allen Cox

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Hiking in Seattle and the surrounding area is generally safe. Still you should be prepared. Allen Cox

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Seattle enjoys a temperature, generally cool climate with four distinct seasons, few extremes, and an average of fifty-eight days bathed in full sun. Allen Cox

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Occasionally you may hear Seattle called Jet City, a reference to Boeing's influence on the economy. DK Travel

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Seattle has a history of protecting pedestrians from collisions with automobiles. All motorized and self-powered vehicles riding the streets have an obligation to stop for pedestrians, whether or not they cross at intersections or outside of crosswalks. DK Travel

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Seattle has two main seasons, wet and dry. Regardless of the time of year, always remember to pack a jacket or sweater, and basic rain gear. Waterproof windbreakers, hats, or polypropylene shells are essential. DK Travel

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Seattle has one major daily newspaper, covering current events and vital information, the Seattle Times. DK Travel

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