Crown Hill developer Dick McAbee sits in the library of his firm's offices. In the background is a portrait of his great grandfather, Isaac Newton McAbee, painted by his grandfather, John Wesley McAbee.

Oscar Hunsaker has his hands full with a variety of thymes and his Jack Russell terrier Sadie while shopping at Swanson's. Hunsaker lives on Queen Anne but frequently travels to Swanson's to peruse the bounty.

Rob Foley enjoys an after-burger shake in his VW with pal Samuel McAlpin at the Crown Hill Dick's, a neighborhood institution.

Heidi Meyers and her father Herb Anderson wear Viking helmets at the counter of Scandanavian Specialty Products, the store Herb and his wife Ruby operate in

The rain doesn't deter David Blakesley from spreading the wares of his Stone Crow Design shop in the driveway of his Crown Hill home.

It's a swing and miss for the batter in this Cal Ripken League game on a neighborhood ballfield.

A tiny house is dwarfed by its garden at the corner of 80th Street and 11th Avenue Northwest.

Traci Boyle enjoys an iced tea outside the Library Cafe on 85th Street with friend Diana Holt.

Watching over the departed is the kind of work that offers John Miller, left, and Tony Mann a bit of heaven on Earth.