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March Sun & Flowers in Seattle

I hopped over to Seattle to see my Cousin Dave Hughbanks.  I look for any excuse to see my Hughbanks/Ouillette relatives.  Unfortunately, this was a trip to help Dave plan for [sic., his] brother Jim’s memorial.  He passed away earlier this month.  The celebration of Jim’s 81 years will be next Tuesday (April 9th, […]

A Sunset Atop Mindbender

Do you have a favorite place for a stroll, walk, hike, jog or run at sunset?  What is or are yours?

Actually, I have a few and on Friday night I ventured on one of them.  The dogs Shae and Merry joined me after work and took the Mindbender route along the top ridge-line […]

On Winter’s Doorstep?

With any thoughts of Indian Summer weather long gone and Halloween approaching – is winter far behind?

The benefit (and detraction) of living in a high desert-alpine climate is that weather change can be quick, certain and dramatic.  A bright warm fall with vibrant colors was given a cease-and-desist order by the Weather Department […]