On my most recent road trip, I visited a wildlife refuge with hopes of finding some migrating birds laying over during their journey. This particular refuge is a favorite of mine because it allows camping at designated campsites within … Continued
There is nothing like standing at the edge of the ocean. It ignites my senses beyond belief. Its mighty relentless waves, the constant roar and vastness as I stare at the horizon. I feel so small and yet so alive! … Continued
It’s been foggy in the South Sound the last few days, really foggy. Regardless, I love the fog. It is quiet, calming and often mysterious. It slows things down, gives you time to think and allows you to notice life … Continued
I recently heard that there was a barred owl and a short-eared owl seen at Nisqaully NWR, so I started to visit more often in the last few weeks to try and get photos of both. I spotted … Continued
20 July 2018 My favorite location for kayaking is Nisqually, near the Wildlife Refuge. I enjoy getting out on the water and enjoying the sun (if it’s shining), the water, and just getting a little relaxing exercise. I often bring … Continued
I went to the beach this past weekend. Walking on the beach is one of my favorite things to do; I can walk for hours on the beach. The wind, fresh salt air, sand under my toes, and the … Continued
We spent the day walking around Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle. I’m always amazed at the crowds and all the food, flowers and junk local farmers, artists and entrepreneurs can bring to sell. Pike Place Market is the … Continued
It was a cold foggy morning when I headed up to the Olympic Mountains to photography rivers, streams and water. When I first came up to Bernard Creek, I was disappointed with the fog, but later came to believe … Continued
Yesterday I went hiking in the Olympics. It was cold; I don’t think the temperature got above 32 degrees, but it felt good. My first stop was at this waterfall named Rocky Brook Falls, a large horsetail or … Continued
I spent a few days last week in Southeastern Oregon camping and hiking in the Steens Mountains, a small but beautiful and high (10,000 ft) mountain range. It is a very unique environment complete with Juniper forests, high deserts and wild horses. One area … Continued