Ring of Fire Eclipse in Seattle
A Boeing engineer with a wicked sense of humor captured a photo of the exciting Ring of Fire solar eclipse at Boeing Field in Seattle. The next photos are what the rest of the world got to see. It’s a myth that Seattle gets a lot of rain. We do, however, have more than our … Read more
Seattle: Our Snow Is in the Mountains Where It Belongs
While most of the country is suffering with record-breaking snow and frigid weather, we’ve got sunshine and mild temperatures here in Seattle. Our snow is in the mountains where it belongs! And, we can buy hyacinths today at Freddie’s.
White Christmas in Chapel Hill, NC!
Chapel Hill, NC rarely gets a White Christmas. They enjoyed one this year. These beautiful winter wonderland photos are courtesy of RitaAnita Linger. Enjoy! Her lab Sully looks like a baby reindeer, eh?
Julie & Julia: Books, Movie, and Inspiration
From Julie and Julia, I learned that joy comes from being so passionate about something that we master it.
What are you so passionate about that you would dedicate a year of your life to master it?
Squirrelizer: Nutty About Squirrels
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’ve seen the infamous vacation squirrel in Banff National Park, Canada. Some clever person has created a web site allowing us to squirrelize our own photos. Mashable squirrelized 10 iconic photos. My favorite author Susan Wiggs squirrelized a photo with her editor on her blog. In the realm of shameless plugs, … Read more
Happy Place: Whatcom Falls
I’m celebrating Gloria Steinem’s 75th birthday by doing an outrageous act. . .shamelessly promoting the launch of the new web site (WhalesandSails.com) of my friend Carole May, a New York City native, amazing photographer, and creative web goddess. Her birthday is March 31. Hint. . .hint. . .BUY a photo and support the life and … Read more
















