Rockin’ Poncho mentioned the Seattle Public Library, the central library building, which reminded me that I meant to talk about it here – it’s really really cool. It’s also really really big, inspiring this list of ways to die in the new library, in The Stranger. There is more about it and a photo gallery here.
It’s the only vertigo inducing library I know of. If you go all the way to the top and walk around behind the elevators you come to this sort of crows nest, a view to the main floor below (the yellow thing is an escalator):


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crackers meant for two]](/images/sidebar/2011spring/valentinescrackers2.jpg)
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Eggs filled with treats]](/images/sidebar/2011spring/surpriseeggs2.jpg)
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Eggs, lined with chocolate and filled with treats]](/images/sidebar/2011spring/chocolatesurpriseeggs.jpg)
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felt]](/images/sidebar/2011spring/dahliapin.jpg)
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items for Fathers Day]](/images/sidebar/2011spring/fathersday.jpg)
