You Know You're in Washington When.: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Evergreen State (You Know You're in Series)
Wootton, Sharon,Savage, Maggie
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Language: English
Published by Globe Pequot Pr, 2007
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- Title
- You Know You're in Washington When.: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Evergreen State (You Know You're in Series)
- Author
- Wootton, Sharon,Savage, Maggie
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Pr
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0762743018
- ISBN 13
- 9780762743018
Many worry that these United States are becoming too much like each other
but Washingtonians know better. Fun for all ages, this trivia-cum-brag book highlights and celebrates the Evergreen State's history, traditions, cuisine, and lingo with humor.
For example, you know you're in Washington when...
* Geoducks don't quack
* You take sides in the Coffee Wars
but Washingtonians know better. Fun for all ages, this trivia-cum-brag book highlights and celebrates the Evergreen State's history, traditions, cuisine, and lingo with humor.
For example, you know you're in Washington when...
* Geoducks don't quack
* You take sides in the Coffee Wars
* It's illegal to kill a sasquatch
* A flying saucer dominates the skyline
* And more!
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About the Author
Sharon Wootton is an award-winning writer, photographer, and editor whose work has appeared in dozens of publications, including U.S. News and World Report, Outdoors Northwest, Odyssey, Cross-Country Skier, the Tacoma News Tribune, and the Peninsula Daily News. Her outdoors and nature columns appear regularly in two Washington state dailies, the Olympian and the Herald. Wootton is the co-owner of songandword, which offers writing and songwriting workshops on Shaw Island.
Maggie Savage is a singer/songwriter who has produced two recordings of her own music, performed on Washington television stations, and led songwriting workshops at Northwest Folklife Festival for more than 10 years. She is a member of ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers), AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists), and the Seattle Composers Alliance, and with Sharon Wootton she leads workshops on Shaw Island.
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