{"id":536,"date":"2012-10-24T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=536"},"modified":"2014-06-15T04:48:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T04:48:06","slug":"seattle-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=536","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Seattle Washington is a place of great natural beauty. It is also a fairly old town by western US standards and that makes for a wealth of old signs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888227040\/\" title=\"IMG_2447 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2447\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888227040_cf08523220-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">These old mission signs are wonderful. Talk about down and out. The mission above still seems to be operating. The sign below was displayed on the wonderful &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.undergroundtour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Underground<\/a>&#8221; tour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888092952\/\" title=\"IMG_2421 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2421\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888092952_c86c449957-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888061080\/\" title=\"IMG_2415 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2415\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888061080_b14287324c-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Many of the buildings have kept their original signs like the one above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888081764\/\" title=\"IMG_2419 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2419\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888081764_7295be236c-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Steam Baths have a not very nice ring to them. This is another sign you can see on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.undergroundtour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Underground Tour<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888066918\/\" title=\"IMG_2416 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2416\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888066918_cf77bb6a28-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The more modern signs are wonderful. Seattle has a lot going on I loved the J&amp;M Cafe sign above embedded in a matrix<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/8118733007\/\" title=\"Cutters Crabhouse Seattle.jpg by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cutters Crabhouse Seattle.jpg\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/8118733007_eb018ee80c-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">We didn&#8217;t eat at Cutters Crabhouse but I love the sleek modern look of it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/7888233186\/\" title=\"IMG_2448 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_2448\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/7888233186_c3cf83ab69-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">We saw a few of these signs around town. I love Seattle and it is a great sports town but they need to quit being whiny babies!<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thunder-Logo.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"254\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thunder-Logo-300x238.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Oklahoma City will never give up their Thunder. Uh, at least until the next Oil Bust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/signs2.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Signs, Signs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seattle Washington is a place of great natural beauty. It is also a fairly old town by western US standards and that makes for a wealth of old signs. These old mission signs are wonderful. Talk about down and out. The mission above still seems to be operating. 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