An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
In just a short while it will be 2026. Since it was another sunnyish day in the Great Northland… We … Continue reading An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
Salish Sea Cruising With Blair, Les, Leo, and Bliss
Our Cruising Platform: Great Northern, a DeFever 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser
In just a short while it will be 2026. Since it was another sunnyish day in the Great Northland… We … Continue reading An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
And… Les has been knitting: Continue reading Images of Our 2025 Timeline
Geologic Time. An interesting concept studied by many but understood by few. Where you stand, hike, swim, ply your craft, … Continue reading Prevost Harbor, Stuart Island, 5/2025.
There’s this place near Ludlow Falls. It’s a little over a mile from where we spend our winters. It’s an … Continue reading So There’s This Place… It’s Ancient, and New
Describing it as a rough and tumble life barely covers what it once meant to be a lumberjack. It was … Continue reading The Steam Donkey Trail: A Dosewallips State Park Highlight, 2/11/23
Memorial Day weekend in Garrison Bay… The usual… As a comparator I offer a snap of Avalon Harbor, our old … Continue reading Day 2: Garrison Bay, the reprise…
Dawn crept out of the silky night with the subtlety of a jaguar stalking its prey in the deep shadows … Continue reading A Day In the Life: Hiking Around Gibbs Lake… 12/2/20
I ran across the most interesting book a month or so ago. It was written by Peter Wohlleben, a lifelong … Continue reading The Rainier Trail and the Trees That Live There
We started our May 24th sojourn from the docks of the marina, traipsed across the pond on the floating bridge … Continue reading Combining And Hiking The Rainier Loop, Talbot, Osprey, and The Around The Bay Trails in Port Ludlow
Moments can be difficult to freeze in time. Photos attempt to lock a memory in place, but they fail miserably. … Continue reading Today’s Featured Hike: The Niblicks Loop, Port Ludlow