Rain Ahead

There are things to love despite the rain.

Wrapping it up

Wrapping up the final silly snapshots from our full life.

A walk

December is always a full month for me. Here is what I’m up to.

Annual Flooding

I respect Mother Nature.

Boston After a Snowfall

When I went to school here, I hardly ever made it into the city of Boston, but when I did, it often looked like this.

Holiday Snow

In a place where snow is rare, a big snowfall like this can be a lot of fun.

Oh Christmas Tree

This Christmas I was spoiled when both Tara and Pedro came to stay with me.

Leavenworth in December

In the steep peaks of central Washington is an unexpectedly European-looking Alpine village.

Winter Birds

This was the first time I had ever watched a courtship dance by Hooded Mergansers.

Winter stopped by

February is when this area begins to look like Spring. It always cracks me up because I’ve lived in the coldest, snowiest places for much of my life. Idaho, Vermont, Nevada, Colorado, Alaska – all these places with serious no-holds-barred winter. February is still dead of winter in those places. But here, daffodils are putting […]