Good Morning

Good Morning

5/25/25 9:30 56f (13.3c) Cloudy.  We went to The Outlaw Concert in Ridgefield yesterday.  The bands were all good.         Bob Dylan stuck to songs which matched his range, a sign of his maturity as a performer.   The fire-lane became an...
Good Morning

Good Morning

  5/24/25 6:00 44f (6.66c) Clear and calm. Orchard sprayers whine in the distance.  The rooster,  still confined in the henhouse, is complaining.  My dog  is having a spirited discussion with the  dogs down the street. Birds are singing, the ubiquitous doves...
Voyagers

Voyagers

  Having discovered Disappearing Lake was full and the road free of snow, four of us loaded up our boats and headed into the woods for an adventure. Five of us, if you count Walter Dawg, and really, you must. He has been an integral member of the team from day...
In Search of Disappearing Lake

In Search of Disappearing Lake

      Every winter South Prairie floods, forming  a chain of connected lakes or impoundments covering many acres. For a brief, miraculous moment there exists the Pacific Northwest equivalent of a bayou. You can kayak between towering cottonwoods and...
Good Morning

Good Morning

5/23/25 7:00 53f (11.7c) Cloudy but dry. I slept late, but no more: The dog is barking, birds are singing, and the rooster is crowing. Like it or not, the day has begun. But for the second day in a row, it has begun with the chickens safely corralled in the chicken...