Bellevue-Redmond-Kirkland to Google Kirkland Campus

์ง€๋‚œ ์ฃผ๋ง Riding – ๊ฐ™์€ ์ฝ”์Šค๋ฅผ ๊ฐ”์ง€๋งŒ ๊ผฌ๋งน์ด๊ตฐ์„ ๋ฐ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๊ฐ”๋‹ค์™”๋Š”๋ฐ ์˜ค๋Š”๊ธธ์— ๋น„๊ฐ€ ๋‚ด๋ ค์„œ ์ข€ ๊ณ ์ƒ์ด๋‹ค ์‹ถ์—ˆ๊ฑด๋งŒ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๊ผฌ๋งน์ด๊ตฐ Bel-Red ๋‚ด๋ฆฌ๋ง‰์—์„œ ์ฒ ํผ๋•…T.T

Repeating the B-R-K to Google one more time ๐Ÿ™‚ but rain showers put some challenges

2022.4

Eastrail Trail

Seattle์— ์ฒ˜์Œ์™”์„๋•Œ๋งŒํ•ด๋„ ์‹ค์ œ๋กœ ๊ธฐ์ฐจ๊ฐ€ ๊ฐ€๋” ๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๋˜ ๊ธธ์ด์˜€๋˜ ๊ณณ์ด ๋ช‡๋…„์ „์—”๊ฐ€ ์ฒ ๋„๋ฅผ ๊ฑท์–ด๋‚ด๋ฉด์„œ trail๋กœ ๋ฐ”๋€Œ์—ˆ๋‹ค. ์–ผ๋งˆ์ „ Spring district๋ฅผ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๋กœ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€๋‹ค ๊ทธ์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ ์—ฐ๊ฒฐ๋˜๋Š” ๊ธธ์ด ๋ณด์—ฌ์„œ ์ง€๋‚œ ์ฃผ๋ง์— ์‹คํ–‰..

์ง‘์—์„œ 520 Trail๋กœ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•ด์„œ Northup Way๋กœ ๋น ์งˆ๋•Œ Sound Transit ๊ธฐ์ง€์ฐฝ ์˜†์œผ๋กœ ๋น ์ ธ๋‚˜์™€ ์ฃผ์šฑ๊ฐ€๋‹ˆ ์ผ๋‹จ ๋์€ Google Kirkland Campus์—์„œ ๋.. ๊ฑฐ๊ธฐ์„œ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ๋Œ๋ ค ๋‹ค์‹œ Spring district๋ฅผ ๊ฑฐ์ณ Bel-Red๋ฅผ ํƒ€๊ณ  ์ง‘์— ๋„์ฐฉ

๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋Œ€์ถฉ 15 mile ์™•๋ณต์— ๋‘์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ฃผํŒŒ (GPS tracker๊ฐ€ ๊บผ์ ธ์žˆ์—ˆ๋‹ค..์•„์’ธ…) 3๊ฐœ city (Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland)๋ฅผ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ณ  2๊ฐœ freeway(I-405, WA-520)๋ฅผ ๋”ฐ๋ผ ๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๊ณ  3๊ฐœ ํšŒ์‚ฌ(Microsoft, Google, Meta)์˜ campus๋ฅผ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”๋‹ค ๐Ÿ™‚

2 Hours roundtrip biking along with 2 freeways and 3 cities and 3 corporation campuses + view of Lake Washington

2022.4

Presidents Day 2022

๋‚ ์”จ๋„ ํ™”์ฐฝํ•œ๋‚  ๊ธฐ๋ถ„๋„ ์ข‹๊ณ  ๋ฌด์—‡๋ณด๋‹ค๋„ ํœด์ผ์ด๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๊ณ ํ•ด์„œ ์ข€ ์Œ€์Œ€ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๋‚˜์„ฐ๋‹ค… ๋‚˜๋ฆ„ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด route๋ฅผ ๊ฐœ์ฒ™ํ•ด๋ณธ๋‹ค๊ณ  520์„ ํƒ€๊ณ  ๊ฐ€๋‹ค๊ฐ€ Northup Way์—์„œ ๋‚˜์™€ Bel-Red์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ ๋Œ์•„์˜ค๋Š” ๊ธธ… ๋ฒ„๊ฑฐ๋„ ๋ง›๋‚˜๊ฒŒ ๋จน๊ณ  ์ƒˆ๋กœ ์ƒ๊ธด ๋™๋„ค์˜ ๋‚จ ํšŒ์‚ฌ์บ ํผ์Šค๋„ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€๋ฉด์„œ ๋ณด๊ณ ..

However…. ๊ธฐ๋ณธ/๋ฏผ์งœ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ์˜ ํ•œ๊ณ„์ธ๊ฐ€… ๊ฑฐ์˜ ๋‹ค ๋Œ์•„์˜ฌ๋•Œ์ฆ˜ ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰ block ์–ธ๋•์„ ๋‚‘๋‚‘๋Œ€๋ฉฐ ์˜ฌ๋ผ์˜ค๋Š”๋ฐ ์ฒด์ธ์ด ์ดํƒˆํ•ด์„œ ์‹ฌ์ƒ์น˜ ์•Š๋„คํ•˜๊ณ  ๋‹ค์‹œ ์žฅ์ฐฉํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ฐ”๋Š”๋ฐ ์ข€ ๊ฐ€๋‹ค ํ……ํ……ํ•˜๋”๋‹ˆ “๋น ์‚ญ”๊ณผ ํ•จ๊ป˜ ์ฒด์ธ์ด ๋‚ ๋ผ๊ฐ€์ฃผ์…จ๋‹ค…๋ฌผ๋ก  ๋ฏผ์งœ๋ฅผ ์ž‘๋…„ ์—ฌ๋ฆ„๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์‹ฌ์‹ฌ์ฐฎ๊ฒŒ ๊ตด๋ฆฌ๊ธด ํ–ˆ๋‹ค๋งŒ ์•„์ง ์ด์ •๋„๋กœ…ToT

๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋‚ด ์ตœ์• ํ•˜๋Š” ๋™๋„ค ๋ฒ„๊ฑฐ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ๋Š” ์ „ํ™”์ฃผ๋ฌธ๋งŒ ํ•˜๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์ฒ˜์Œ์œผ๋กœ ์‹๋‹น์•ˆ์—์„œ ์‹์‚ฌํ•˜๋Š” ์†๋‹˜์„ ๋งž์•˜๊ณ , Meta๋Š” ๊ฑด๋ฌผ ๋ฐ–์—์„œ ์™€ํ•˜๊ณ  ๋ถ€๋Ÿฌ์›Œํ•˜๋Š” ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ํƒ„ ํ–‰์ธ์˜ ์‹œ์„ ์„ ๋ฐ›์•˜์œผ๋ฉฐ, ์•„๋งˆ์กด๊ณผ ebay๊ฐ€ ์ฃผ๋ฌธ ํ•œ๊ฑด์”ฉ ๋”ฐ๋‚ด์…จ๊ณ  YouTube๋Š” ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ์ฒด์ธ ๊ต์ฒด ๊ด€๋ จ ์กฐํšŒ ์ˆ˜๋ฅผ ๋Š˜๋ ธ๋‹ค.. ๋‚˜๋Š” ๋ฌด์—‡์„ ์–ป์—ˆ๋Š”๊ฐ€? ์ฒด์ธ ํ•จ ์–ด์ผ€ ํ•ด๋ณด๋ ค๋‹ค ์†๋งŒ ๋”๋ ตํžŒ๋“ฏ…:)

Fine Presidents day biking end up with broken chains – lucky it happened almost close to home but painful ๐Ÿ™‚ Anyhow, my favorite local burger shop finally had a visitor who actually made first in-dining visit after few phone orders before, Meta had envying eyes on its new building in Bellevue, eBay and Amazon had new orders, and YouTube had increase in traffic of searching for bike chain replacement.

and I end up having a dirty hand from broken chain inspection process ๐Ÿ™‚

2022.2

Sammamish River Trail: Bellevue to Woodinville

Roundtrip of 24 miles in about 3 hours from home to Woodinville ๐Ÿ™‚

Combination of easy & peaceful riding at the Sammamish River trail (Marymoor Park to Woodinville) & hell of biking up the endless hill on Bel-Red from Marymoor to Bellevue.. (Hard lesson learned – Next time I will try via 520 Trail to Redmond… ๐Ÿ™‚ )

However, had gone thru a major fall off from bike – maybe the last time I fell off from bike in similar degree might be the one I had in my 1st grade ๐Ÿ˜ฆ – trying to spin this fall off as a booster of fall off vaccination ๐Ÿ™‚

ํ† ์š”์ผ ์˜คํ›„ ๋‚ ์”จ๋„ ์ข‹๊ณ  ํ˜ผ์ž ๋ณด๋‚ผ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ์™•๋ณต์„ธ์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ํƒ€๊ณ  ์›ƒ๋™๋„ค ์šฐ๋“ ๋นŒ์— ๊ฐ€์„œ ๋ฒ„๊ฑฐ์‹œ์‹ํ•ด์ฃผ๊ณ  ์˜ค์…จ๋‹ค.. (๋‹น์ฒด ์™œ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ํƒ€๋ฉด ๋ฒ„๊ฑฐ๊ฐ€ ์™•๋•ก๊ธฐ๋Š”์ง€..ใ…Ž) ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ ๋Œ์•„์˜ค๋Š”๊ธธ์— ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ๊ธธ ๊ฐ€๋กœ ๋‹ฌ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์•ž๋ฐ”ํ€ด๊ฐ€ dirt ๊ตฌ๊ฐ„์œผ๋กœ ๋น ์กŒ๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ๊ธ€๋กœ ์ญ‰๊ฐ€์•ผํ•˜๋Š”๊ฑธ ๋‹ค์‹œ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๊ธธ๋กœ ์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋ ค๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์•„๋งˆ ์–‘ ๋ฐ”ํ€ด๊ฐ€ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๊ธธ ์—์ง€์— ๊ฑธ๋ฆฐ๋“ฏํ•ด์„œ ์œ ํ˜ˆ ๊ณต์ค‘๋ถ€์–‘ ์ฒ ํผ๋• ์‹œ์ „… (์—ญ์‹œ ๋‚˜์ด๋“ค์–ด ๋„˜์–ด์ง€๋‹ˆ ์ชฝํŒ”๋ฆฐ๊ฑฐ์— ๋น„ํ•ด ์•„ํ”ˆ๊ฑฐ๋Š” ์•„๋ฌด๊ฒƒ๋„ ์•„๋‹Œ๋“ฏ..ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž)

์•„๋งˆ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ํƒ€๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ๋‹ค์นœ๊ฑธ๋กœ๋Š” ์ดˆ1 ์ด์‚ฟ๋‚  ์ด์‚ฌ๊ฐ€๋Š”๊ฒŒ ์•„์‰ฌ์›Œ์„œ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ์ด์‚ฌ์ง ์‹ธ๊ธฐ์ „์— ์•„ํŒŒํŠธ ๋‹จ์ง€-์ด์ œ๋Š” ์—†์–ด์ง„๋“ฏํ•œ ์„œ์ดˆ๋™ ๋ฌด์ง€๊ฐœ ์•„ํŒŒํŠธ…ใ…Žใ…Ž -๋ฅผ ๋ฏธ์นœ๋“ฏ์ด ๋‹ฌ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ๋‚ด๋ฆฌ๋ง‰๊ธธ์—์„œ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ์™€ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ตฌ๋ฅธ ์ดํ›„๋กœ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์‹ฌํžˆ ๋‹ค์นœ์ •๋„์ธ๋“ฏ.. ๋ญ ์ด๋• ์•„์˜ˆ ์–ผ๊ตด์„ ์•„์ŠคํŒ”ํŠธ์— ๊ธ๊ณ  ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ์™€ ํ•œ๋ชธ์ด ๋˜์–ด ๋ฐ๊ตด ๊ตด๋Ÿฌ์„œ ์˜จ๋ชธ์ด ํ”ผ๋ฒ”๋ฒ…์ด ๋˜์–ด ์šธ๋ฉด์„œ ์ง‘์— ๊ฐ”์—ˆ์œผ๋‹ˆ๊นŒ..ใ…Žใ…Ž (์‚ฌ์‹ค ์ดˆ1๋•Œ ์ฒ˜์Œ ์ œ๋Œ€๋กœ ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ์„œ ํƒ„๊ด€๊ณ„๋กœ ๊ทธ๋• ์ฐธ ์ฒ ํผ๋• ๋งŽ์ดํ–ˆ๋‹ค..๊ฐ€์žฅ ์›ƒ๊ธด ์ฒ ํผ๋•์€ ๋™๋„ค ์ฒ ๊ฐ€๋ฐฉ ํ˜•๋‹˜์ด ํ•ธ๋“ค ์•ˆ์žก๊ณ  ์ž์ „๊ฑฐ ํƒ€๋Š”๊ฑฐ์— ๊ฐํ™”๋ฐ›์•„ ๊ฐ‘์ž๊ธฐ ์†์„ ๋†“์•„๋ณผ๊นŒ ํ•˜๊ณ  ํ‰๋‚ด๋‚ด๋‹ค ์ฒ ํผ๋•…)

์•”ํŠผ ์ด ์‚ฌ๊ฑด ํ•˜๋‚˜๋นผ๊ณ ๋Š” Sammamish River Trail์€ ํ‰ํ™”๋กœ์šด ์ฃผํ–‰์ด์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ง‘์— ์˜ค๊ธฐ์œ„ํ•ด Bel-Red Road๋ฅผ ์˜ค๋ฅด๋‹ค ์ง€์˜ฅ์„ ๋ง›๋ดค๋‹ค.. ๋์—†๋Š” ๊ฒฝ์‚ฌ์— ์‚ฌ๋žŒ์ด ์•ˆ๊ฑธ์–ด๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๋Š” ๊ธธ์ด๋‹ˆ ๊ฐ€์‹œ ๋ฉ์ฟจ๋“ค์ด ์‚ฐ์žฌํ•˜๊ณ  (ํ•˜ํ•„ ๋‹ค์นœ ์†๋“ฑ์— ์ฐ”๋ฆผ..)… ๋ญ ๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„ ์ฒ ํผ๋• ํ•œ๋ฒˆ ํ–ˆ์œผ๋‹ˆ ๊ทผ 40๋…„ ๊ฐ€๊นŒ์ง€ ์œ ์ง€๋œ ์ฒ ํผ๋• ๋ฐฑ์‹  ํšจ๊ณผ ๋ถ€์Šคํ„ฐ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ๋งž์•˜๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•˜๋ จ๋‹ค..

2021.8

Tandoori Chicken Pizza from CanAm Pizza

The neighborhood we lived since last Summer has closer access to Indian restaurants and stores.

Still extremely confusing with its name, there is a pizza shop called CanAm Pizza- which actually specializes in Indian pizza ๐Ÿ™‚ (I thought it would have more meat menus as it is CanAm .. :))

After testing with general Peperoni pizza last time, this time went to one of their specialties – interesting taste ๐Ÿ™‚ – felt like to say “this must be close to the street pizza in Delhi” but I have never been to India :D….

์•„๋ฌด๋ž˜๋„ ๋ฒจ๋ทฐ-๋ ˆ๋“œ๋ชฌ๋“œ ๊ฒฝ๊ณ„ ๊ทผ์ฒ˜์˜ ๋ฒจ๋ทฐ์— ์‚ด๋‹ค๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋™๋„ค์— ํ™•์‹คํžˆ ์ธ๋„์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋„ ๋งŽ๊ณ  ์ธ๋„๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ๋“ค๋„ ๋งŽ๋‹ค.. ๊ทผ๋ฐ ๋งค๋ฒˆ ์ถœํ‡ด๊ทผํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ํ•ญ์ƒ ์ง€๋‚˜์˜ค๋˜ CanAm Pizza๋ž€ ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๋‹ค (์‹ฌ์ง€์–ด ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ ๋กœ๊ณ ๋„ ํ™๋‹จํ’ ๊นƒ๋ฐœ๊ณผ ์„ฑ์กฐ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ทธ๋ ค์ ธ ์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ…) ์‹ค์ƒ์€ ์ธ๋„ ํ”ผ์ž๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ๋‹ค..ใ…Žใ…Ž

์ง€๋‚œ๋ฒˆ์— ๊ธฐ๋ณธ์ ์ธ ๋ง›์ด ๊ถ๊ธˆํ•ด์„œ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ํŽ˜ํŽ˜๋กœ๋‹ˆ๋งŒ ํ•œ๋ฒˆ ์‹œ์ผœ๋จน์—ˆ์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ด๋ฒˆ์—” ์•„์˜ˆ ์ธ๋„ํ”ผ์ž๋„ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ์‹œ์ผœ๋ดค๋‹ค..ใ…Žใ…Ž ์ด๋ฆ„ํ•˜์—ฌ ํƒ„๋‘๋ฆฌ ํ”ผ์ž.. (๋ญ ํ•œ๊ตญ๋„ ๋ถˆ๊ณ ๊ธฐ, ๊ณ ๊ตฌ๋งˆ, ๊ฐ์ž ํ”ผ์ž๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์œผ๋‹ˆ..ใ…Žใ…Ž) ๋ฒ„ํ„ฐ์น˜ํ‚จํ”ผ์ž์™€ ๋๊นŒ์ง€ ๊ณ ๋ฏผํ•˜๋‹ค ํƒ„๋‘๋ฆฌ๋กœ..ใ…Žใ…Ž

๋ญ ์•„๋ฌด๋ž˜๋„ specialtyํ”ผ์ž์ด๋‹ค ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋‚ด์šฉ๋ฌผ์ด ๋ณดํ†ตํ”ผ์ž์— ๋น„ํ•ด ์•„์ฃผ ์‹คํ•˜๋‹ค… ๋‹น์—ฐํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ํƒ„๋‘๋ฆฌ ์น˜ํ‚จ์— ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€๋Š” ํ–ฅ์‹ ๋ฃŒ๋„ ์•ฝ๊ฐ„ ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ€์žˆ๊ณ .. ์Šฌ์ฉ ๋งค์ฝคํ•œ ๋ถ€์œ„๋„ ์žˆ๊ณ ..ใ…Žใ…Ž ๋งˆ์น˜ ๋ธ๋ฆฌ ์–ด๋”˜๊ฐ€์—์„œ ๋จน๋Š” ํ”ผ์ž๋ผ๊ณ  ๋งํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์ง€๋งŒ ์ธ๋„๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€๋ณธ์ ์ด ์—†๋‹ค..ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž

์•”ํŠผ ์˜ค๋žœ๋งŒ์— ํ‰์†Œ์— ๋จน์–ด๋ณด์ง€ ๋ชปํ•œ ์žฌ๋ฏธ์žˆ๋Š” ํ”ผ์ž ํ•œ๋ฒˆ ๋จน์–ด๋ดค๋‹ค. ์ด๋ฆ„์€ ์บ”์•ฐ์ด๊ฒ„๋งŒ ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ TV์—” Cricket ์ค‘๊ณ„๊ฐ€ ํŠน์–ด์ ธ ์žˆ๊ณ .. ํ”ผ์ž ํ”ฝ์—… ๊ธฐ๋‹ค๋ฆฌ๋Š” ๋Œ€๋žต 10๋ช‡๋ช…์˜ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ+์ง์› ์ค‘ ๋น„์ธ๋„์ธ์€ ๋‚˜ํ•˜๋‚˜.. (๋ชจ๋‘๊ฐ€ ‘์ด shake it์€ ๋ญ์•ผ..?’ ํ•˜๊ณ ๋‚  ์งธ๋ ค๋ณด๋Š” ๋ถ„์œ„๊ธฐ..ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž) ์—ฌ๊ธด ์–ด๋””์ธ๊ฐ€..ใ…Žใ…Ž

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