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Where I live, Redwoods reign supreme. The ancient giants eclipse the sun, keeping the forests below in perpetual shade. For more than 200 million years they have loomed … Continue Reading →
Welcome to 2015! A blank calendar is full of possibilities! Do you have any big plans for 2015? Have you made any resolutions? Set any goals? For 2015, I … Continue Reading →
Just before the holidays I attended a bird sit at a community supported farm. Afterwards was a pot-luck dinner and lecture by author Jon Young. Jon’s book, What the Robin … Continue Reading →
Collision Course The deer came crashing through the underbrush heading straight for me. I was rooted in place not by fear; I just didn’t know what else to do. They … Continue Reading →
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Flight 304 departed Honolulu bound for San Francisco. It was October 28, 1953. And as the DC-6 climbed into the night it immediately encountered problems. … Continue Reading →
After three years of severe drought, Mother Nature is making up for it all in one go. Prolonged heavy rain often gets me thinking. And the question that springs to … Continue Reading →
What does a bird see when it looks at you? I’m convinced it sees a scary dinosaur. And I have the numbers to back me up. The … Continue Reading →
I received an Email from the American Red Cross today letting me know they are offering a discount on their online training courses. I am allowed to pass the … Continue Reading →
It can be hard to shop for someone who likes the outdoors. You want to get them something they will use and enjoy. A gift that matches their interests … Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Vickie from Portland!!! Vickie won the autographed copy of David Lukas’ book, A Year of Watching Wildlife. The photography in the book is outstanding. It is also fun … Continue Reading →