At the River

Yes, it felt pretty darn redneck, and happy, and simple. It was a perfect place to be. 🙂

Kumoricon 2013

My daughter most certainly *is* a big enough fan, and this is her favourite event of the year.

Redhead Event 2013

And since the word came up, I’ll say a little about Ginger. Here it is: I want to use the word!

Old Snowy Mountain and Goat Lake

Well, on the way we realized we were in Argentina, when we spotted the llamas.

Goat Rocks Wilderness

We want to do things for the first time together. Is that sappy?

Love Affair Exposed!

Indulge me while I rave about some extraordinary music that I am crazy about, and the story of how I met the man who makes it.

Faerieworlds 2013

I like to believe that if there were magical creatures among us, this is where they would appear.

Airborne Sweet 16

Today is my baby girl’s birthday. Scratch that. It’s my lovely young lady’s birthday.

Concert in the Gorge

I wanted to show off the great venue at Maryhill Winery on the southern Washington shore of the Columbia River Gorge.

July 4th Road Trip – Part III: John Day Fossil Beds

Arno and I had never been to this part of Oregon before, and for me it was a surprise to discover what a wealth of fossil excavation and high-quality paleontology is going on right here in my back yard.