Hanging out in the beautiful Pacific Northwest

Fred asked me if I would be willing to post my favorite hikes of this past summer. Since we actually had eight extra hikes (usually on Monda...

There's a reason why the Senior Trailblazers set out on days like today that have a 70% chance of precipitation. Around here you can...

Yesterday as I was walking back to catch the bus home, I saw these rocks covered with autumn leaves and a spattering of raindrops. Although ...

I went down to the Farmers' Market this morning to pick up my weekly veggies, and since Monday is Halloween and I remembered last year e...

This is the fourth time this season we have gone up Goat Mountain. By this time of the year, we are usually relegated to the Chuckanuts (not...

I know I said we were all done with our High Country hikes, and this was a few weeks ago. But yesterday I got an email from Al saying that, ...

My mother's older sister, Quetita, is going to be ninety next week. She sent me this picture of herself working in her garden a few year...