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  • Soapstone… An Alternative Meditation
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  • Autumn In Pacific Northwest Forests: Flagler State Park, Port Ludlow and Surrounds
  • Well folks… it’s shroom season in the Northwest…
  • Our 2023 Shoulder Season Cruise Finale: Bedwell Harbour, Hunter Bay… Port Ludlow
  • Dogfish Bay (AKA Kendrick Island), Valdes Island, BC, Canada… 9/15/23
  • After Prideaux: Galley Bay, Then… Powell River.
  • After Cortes Island: Prideaux Haven and… Galley Bay
  • Departing Waiatt Bay and Exploring Cortes Island: 9/1/23 to 9/10/23
  • Images of Our Shoulder Season Travels in Great Northern. 8/15/23 – 8/31/23, Hunter Bay to Waiatt Bay and the Octopus Islands, British Columbia
  • Gorge Harbour… Late August, 2023
  • A Photogenic Tapestry: Waiatt Harbour and the Octopus Islands, Quadra Island, BC, Canada; August 2023
  • 10/28/23.  The Discovery Islands:  Rebecca Spit to Waiatt Harbor and the Octopus Islands
  • 8.26.2023, 20:00; Drew Harbour, Quadra Island, BC
  • PNW Shoulder Season Cruise, 2023
  • An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
  • Images of Our 2025 Timeline
  • Compelling Images…
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  • Soapstone… An Alternative Meditation
  • Tis Middle Autumn… Leaning Towards The Cusp of Winter
  • Autumn In Pacific Northwest Forests: Flagler State Park, Port Ludlow and Surrounds
  • Well folks… it’s shroom season in the Northwest…
  • Our 2023 Shoulder Season Cruise Finale: Bedwell Harbour, Hunter Bay… Port Ludlow
  • Dogfish Bay (AKA Kendrick Island), Valdes Island, BC, Canada… 9/15/23
  • After Prideaux: Galley Bay, Then… Powell River.
  • After Cortes Island: Prideaux Haven and… Galley Bay
  • Departing Waiatt Bay and Exploring Cortes Island: 9/1/23 to 9/10/23
  • Images of Our Shoulder Season Travels in Great Northern. 8/15/23 – 8/31/23, Hunter Bay to Waiatt Bay and the Octopus Islands, British Columbia
  • Gorge Harbour… Late August, 2023
  • A Photogenic Tapestry: Waiatt Harbour and the Octopus Islands, Quadra Island, BC, Canada; August 2023
  • 10/28/23.  The Discovery Islands:  Rebecca Spit to Waiatt Harbor and the Octopus Islands
  • 8.26.2023, 20:00; Drew Harbour, Quadra Island, BC
  • PNW Shoulder Season Cruise, 2023
  • An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
  • Images of Our 2025 Timeline
  • Compelling Images…
  • The Captivating Contronym: Raveling
  • Blog Feed
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Author: frabl

Before the Madness… There Was Summer

Just to confirm your suspicions… no we did not go on a hike this week. That little stroll from my … Continue reading Before the Madness… There Was Summer

Continuing on Spring Themes: A Hike in the Woods

Real woods. I’m not talking about secondary growth here people. Woods like I grew up in exploring and camping within, … Continue reading Continuing on Spring Themes: A Hike in the Woods

Virus aside, as if we could just push it out of the way, it is Spring in the Northwest…

Les and I took Kai out for a walkie… Not to worry… not to worry. Canadians are pretty good about … Continue reading Virus aside, as if we could just push it out of the way, it is Spring in the Northwest…

Deep Thought For the Day

Thought up and written down by Blaise Pascal a mid-1600’s French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and more: “All of humanity’s … Continue reading Deep Thought For the Day

Amongst the stress, fear, and the global disruption of the Pandemic… there are things to keep track of:

Bring solice, help and caring to those around you… And…… WASH YOUR HANDS!!!!! Continue reading Amongst the stress, fear, and the global disruption of the Pandemic… there are things to keep track of:

A Spring Road Trip to Duncan, BC

Yesterday (3/9/20) was a glorious early spring day. Sunrise was brilliant and cloudless to the East.  Pinkish salmon undertones laced … Continue reading A Spring Road Trip to Duncan, BC

The Braided Stream of the Present, Past and Future

I want to share with you a facet, an echo of an old friend of mine, long gone, that just … Continue reading The Braided Stream of the Present, Past and Future

Island Muse…

Fragmented thoughts Swirling lazily through the dim lens of memory And the awareness of now I meld with the water … Continue reading Island Muse…

April 2019 A Delivery Up The West Coast of the U.S. On Zebrina

Les said a year ago, “12 months from now, we will not be the same people as we are now. … Continue reading April 2019 A Delivery Up The West Coast of the U.S. On Zebrina

Friday Ruminations About Cheesy, Garlic, Mushroom Multipurpose Sauce

So there I was, just a sittin’ indoors aboard Great Northern, melding with my laptop, fingers floating above the keys, … Continue reading Friday Ruminations About Cheesy, Garlic, Mushroom Multipurpose Sauce

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