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Submitted by enpen on Sat, 05/03/2008 - 2:43pm.

How well do you know Olympia? Here's the game: Each Saturday I post a picture from somewhere around Olympia and people try to figure out its location. The first person who gets it correct is the first person who correctly got the location *yay!*.

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Submitted by enpen on Sat, 04/26/2008 - 8:13am.

How well do you know Olympia? Here's the game: Each Saturday I post a picture from somewhere around Olympia and people try to figure out its location. The first person who gets it correct gets to be the first person who correctly got the location *yay!*.

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Submitted by enpen on Tue, 04/22/2008 - 7:43pm.

How well do you know Olympia? Here's the game: Each Saturday (or Tuesday) I post a picture from somewhere around Olympia and people try to figure out where it is. The first person who gets the location correct gets to be the first person who correctly got the location *yay!*.


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Submitted by enpen on Sat, 04/12/2008 - 11:59pm.

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Submitted by enpen on Sat, 04/12/2008 - 12:39pm.

How well do you know Olympia? Here's the game: Each Saturday I post a picture from somewhere around Olympia and people try to figure out where it is. The first person who gets the location correct gets to be the first person who correctly got the location *yay!*.

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Submitted by Paul on Wed, 03/12/2008 - 7:13pm.

Greetings all -

I'm asking anyone with photos, video clips and stories to share to help me with a multimedia project to help those still struggling with unmet needs following the devasting floods of December 3 last year. Long after the news attack helicopters have roared off to the Next Big Thing people continue to live with their homes in ruin and lives turned upside down.

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Submitted by enpen on Thu, 12/27/2007 - 10:41pm.

I spend a lot of time on flickr. As a parent it's one of many holy-$^*! resources the internet provides for instantaneous reference/exploration/discovery. Today, for example, my daughter and I were talking about sharks. I searched flickr and this is what I found:

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