Coast Roadtrip: Gardens and Victoria
Two good things about touring the garden today: the grey skies prevented the sunshine washout in our photos, and there were very few people around.
Read More Coast Roadtrip: Gardens and VictoriaAuthor: Crystal M. Trulove
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Coast Roadtrip: First look at Vancouver Island
Since we were an hour’s drive away, that meant we had to get crack-a-lackin’!
Read More Coast Roadtrip: First look at Vancouver IslandCoast Roadtrip: Wet Washington
Rain photos may be good for a few laughs.
Read More Coast Roadtrip: Wet WashingtonCoast Roadtrip: Oregon
This morning we took off on our coast road trip.
Read More Coast Roadtrip: OregonCherry Orchard Trail
We would be hiking the Cherry Orchard Trail that also begins near Lyle, and I knew ahead of time that I would like it.
Read More Cherry Orchard TrailSquirrel Proof?
I’m not sure this pole is as squirrel-proof as the company who sold it to me believes it to be. However, I added some olive oil, and that was more effective. P.S. Don’t you just love the symphony of bird voices I get to hear while I work from home?
Read More Squirrel Proof?Laurelhurst buds
…and then BLAM! An incredible snapshot is framed ahead of you.
Read More Laurelhurst budsSquirrel Whisperer
Quick note today. I just managed to snap this photo and wanted to show it to you. The squirrels and I have a complex relationship of both attraction and conflict. I’ve trained two of them to eat from my hand: Peanut, the fat red one. And Mushroom, the silver and white one. They are both males, […]
Read More Squirrel WhispererIt’s time to think about colleges
“Am I good enough?” cannot be one of the factors when selecting a college.
Read More It’s time to think about collegesCliffs, moss, waterfalls
My philosophy is that there is potential danger all around us at all times, and that a trail is actually safer than a sidewalk.
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Conscious Engagement 