The top west of this region is formed by Washington, home of grunge band city Seattle. It is also an area of many forests, mostly conifers. The forests also extend into Oregon to the south, becoming thicker as the pines start to blend with other trees. To the east the trees start meshing with mountains as they move into Idaho and near the Rockies. Yet the people seem to find enough rooms to grow endless amounts of potatoes. Lifeline Overall, he seems friendly enough, if a bit quiet and reserved. Over in produce, Edwin picks up a couple of boxes of extra-firm tofu, deciding on making a stir-fry.