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Bill and I have had a tough autumn so far – his diagnosis of PMR and adjusting to treatment, my hip injury and lots of physical therapy, and no hiking or travel. Not the autumn we had planned. But as we are improving in health, strength, and attitude (a crucial aspect of improvement), we decided to take a chance on a short day trip to the small, historic community of Fairhave...
A strong weather system has begun here in the PNW, and in fact, for most of the west coast of North America. Its arrival was marked with some lovely cloud formations. I took a short trip north to a saltwater park yesterday to do a bit of hiking, and took these shots from a bluff overlooking Puget Sound.
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My life has been shared with trees. They are my teachers, my superiors.
After some years – a small time, really – a garden builds itself. Layers of form and color build upon a stu...
We are lucky – finally receiving rain in abundance. Atmospheric Rivers, to be precise. Arriving from the tropics and slamming into the Pacific Northwest, these “rivers” of rain are often accompanied by damaging high winds. Last weekend brought the first of these Rivers with winds as high as 50 mph. Here at home, we had no damage but our deck furniture was rearranged (repeated...
We are making the best of our no-hiking autumn this year, and are looking ahead to next year’s improvements and hikes. In the meantime, I was out early this morning to take in the sights we are so privileged to be surrounded with. I’d like to share some of this beauty with you.
