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cherokeeprogressive

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15. Awesome and Congrats! Ohhhh I envy you. I lived on Whidbey Island on the Sound.

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2013, 10:57 PM

Apr 2013

It's one of the most beautiful places I've ever been much less lived. I'd give anything to be able to move back there. Gray skies? What gray skies? Oh... those gray skies. So?

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I got good news today and wanted to share [View all] angrychair Apr 2013 OP

What part of the state will you be in? And welcome to WA. There are a bunch of DUers out here uppityperson Apr 2013 #1

Working in Olympia angrychair Apr 2013 #6

I haven't lived in those areas but Phlem Apr 2013 #14

Parts of Olympia are really good, not sure which parts but it is good. There's at least 1 DUer there uppityperson Apr 2013 #19

I'm in Olympia.. (well, just outside of it, actually.. ) opiate69 Apr 2013 #31

Have you looked at DuPont? Shampoobra Apr 2013 #38

Good for you BanzaiBonnie Apr 2013 #2

Congratulations to you!!! Lisa0825 Apr 2013 #3

Awesome! nt ZombieHorde Apr 2013 #4

Yay.. Our son & his wife/baby just moved back to Federal Way, WA SoCalDem Apr 2013 #5

Major congrats. And best of luck with the move and new job. geckosfeet Apr 2013 #7

A new adventure...how wonderful. Best to you! Happy trails. nt snappyturtle Apr 2013 #8

k&r Liberal_in_LA Apr 2013 #9

Congrats! sylvi Apr 2013 #10

How exciting for you. Marie Marie Apr 2013 #11

A friend of mine has lived there for 40 years and just loves it. Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #12

I envy you! It's a beautiful state! Good luck! nt Ilsa Apr 2013 #13

Awesome and Congrats! Ohhhh I envy you. I lived on Whidbey Island on the Sound. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2013 #15

Just beware of a possible big jolt ErikJ Apr 2013 #16

We're doomed! Matariki Apr 2013 #24

Congrats!!! tofuandbeer Apr 2013 #17

Best of luck tofu! angrychair Apr 2013 #21

Congratulations to you life long demo Apr 2013 #33

CONGRATULATIONS! Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #18

I'm happy for you! Congratulations! Lone_Star_Dem Apr 2013 #20

Congratulations! Matariki Apr 2013 #22

Hey now angrychair Apr 2013 #26

It was gorgeous today! Matariki Apr 2013 #29

Too bad...that looks like an awful place to live... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #23

Photoshop! Matariki Apr 2013 #28

Probably not photoshopped Generic Other Apr 2013 #36

I was kidding. I live here too. Matariki Apr 2013 #37

Schuster Parkway on Tacoma's waterfront Shampoobra Apr 2013 #40

T-town Generic Other Apr 2013 #41

Welcome to Washington!! KT2000 Apr 2013 #25

Congratulatins, angrychair! Cha Apr 2013 #27

I used to work in Olympia in 97 Left Coast2020 Apr 2013 #30

Congratulations! life long demo Apr 2013 #32

Washington is a beautiful state, Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #34

Try to find a house or apartment with plenty of light. MsPithy Apr 2013 #35

Welcome to WA! marlakay Apr 2013 #39