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Connelly Brooks does a flip off a log at Carkeek Park in Seattle while his brother, Winfield (left), watches. Winfield said they decided to spend the day at the park "to enjoy the blue sky". (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
A man who didn't want to give his name, marches in front of a Mexican flag with 15,000 others in Seattle during a rally for immigration rights on April 10, 2006. Asking for amnesty, equal rights, open borders, recognition and respect they demonstrated in solidarity with hundreds of thousands across America demanding immigration reform. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
A full moon turns red as it hangs below the Space Needle during a lunar eclipse in Seattle. The moon appears red when it falls fully within the earth's shadow. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
     
  
Washington Mutual Center engineers spent more than five hours Tuesday afternoon to carefully close window blinds in various parts of the west side of the building to form a giant heart. The 180-foot Valentine was completed shortly after 5 p.m. The engineers estimated it took more than 1,500 adjustments to the blinds to create the heart. (© Karen Ducey 2007)
   
The Blue Angels appear to be flying out of the chimney of the Ebenezer A.M.E. Zion Church in the Central District on August 3, 2005. (PI photo/Karen Ducey)
   
Fred Drake (left) and Aaron Drake(right), age 11, use boxes to shield their heads during the heavy rains which drowned Pacers fans prior to Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The large screen viewing party across the street from Conseco Fieldhouse attracted thousands of people despite the poor weather. (© Karen Ducey/Indianapolis Star)
     
  
From left to right: Mary Ingram,103, Ruth McDougal, 101, Dorthea Winslow, 100, Lanie Foster, 102, and Helen Wade, 105, pose for a photo during a Christmas party held at Miller’s Merry Manor. (© Karen Ducey/ Indianapolis Star)
   
Ayiana Betts watches sockeye salmon swim up a fish ladder through the Chittenden Locks in Seattle during their seasonal migration. her grandmother, Carolyn Gustafson brought her here to prove that fish really exist. She says that every Sunday they accompany Bett's great grandfather out fishing but he never catches anything. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
   
Captain Ahab (right) passionately discusses hunting the great white whale with his chief mate Starbuck during a showing of "Moby Dick" onboard the old fishing schooner, Wawona, in Seattle, Washington. Built in 1897, the wooden ship hosts classic films on Saturday nights during the summer, however many in the city consider the rotting ship an eyesore and want it removed. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
     
  
Roderick Smith from Portland, Oregon works on a painting he calls "The Last Tango with Mount St. Helens" outside the Johnston Hill Observatory in Washington. Active seismic activity led scientists to believe the volcano could erupt any day. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
Shoppers in downtown Seattle are reflected in an ornament on the city's official Christmas tree during the holiday season. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
   
At Third Ave and Pine in Seattle on July 6, 2007, police pat down and question young people in front of Macy's department store at around 9:30pm. The cops let them go but wouldn't tell me why they had stopped them or what the were asking them. The kids wouldn't talk to me either. (PI photo/Karen Ducey)
     
  
A journalist has her photo taken as she poses next to a human mannequin covered in newspapers and magazines during a media welcomming party at the republican national Convention in new York City in 2004. Approximately 15, 000 members of the press attended the convention, far outweighing the 4,850 delegates representing each of the 50 states. © Karen Ducey
   
Carmen Sanchez holds ballooons and waves to sailors aboard the USS Abe Lincoln as it returns home to Everett, WA after 9 months at sea. Carmen was there greeting her son Jonathan from Oregon. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI 2003)
   
Neighbors gather in disbelief after a woman was murdered by her husband in a muder/suicide in Gary, Indiana in 2002. Once a thriving company town revolving around US Steel, today Gary holds the title of being the nation's murder capital for the past seven years in a row. (© Karen Ducey)
     
  
Heidi and Aaron Congerwith with 7-month-old daughter, Kennedy, spend a quiet moment together as families say goodbye during a farewell ceremony of Detachment Communications Company Headquarters Battalion 4th MARDIV at the Hessler Naval Armory in Indianapolis, Monday, Feb. 10, 2003. The batallion will head to Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, and then to an undisclosed location in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Karen Ducey)
   
Bloody sneakers are all that remain after rescue workers take away two victims of a stabbing incident in Seattle. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI 2005)
   
Vera Ranguelova plays on a swingset with her son Yoan in Seattle. She says she is not single but she may as well be as her husband works all the time. (© Karen Ducey/Seattle PI)
     
  
Johnnie Andersen kisses his fiancee in the tent they share with Andersen's father, Johnnie Andersen Sr. and his girlfriend, in Tent City #3 outside the Lake City Christian Church in Seattle. Tent cities are a growing West Coast phenomenom offering a temporary solution to the homeless problem, however Seattle, WA and Portland,OR are the only two municipalities in the United States to legally sanction them. "It beats the heck out of sleeping on the sidewalk." the younger Andersen says. (© Karen Ducey/ Seattle PI)
   
A dog appears disoriented in a flooded parking lot a day after a tornado ripped through Martinsville, Indiana destroying homes, cars and properties but leaving the residents unharmed. (© Karen Ducey/Indiapolis Star 2002)
   
Angie Sherbina, 16, and her boyfriend Rod Lats,19, both from Federal Way, WAsh., skateboard along Alki Beach on Harbor Ave. and Alki Ave. SW on Valentines Day on February 14, 2008. "After this I'm going to surprise her with something." said Rod "and then take her out to dinner." The couple spent the "whole day hanging out together". "Being together on a sunny day is just great." said Rod. (Karen Ducey/Seattle Post-Intelligencer)