Bitzie & Blizzards: 17 Years
Bitzie captured my heart during a brutal blizzard 17 years ago. My hunch is that a “man” in her home was shooting her litter mates, and she escaped into the […]
Tag Archives: photos
Happy New Year, 2019!
Happy New Year from Seattle! Tim Durkan is one of my favorite photographers, and I’m thrilled to share his epic photo of the Space Needle. We are especially ecstatic this […]
Solar Eclipse in Mill Creek, WA
For weeks, I eagerly anticipated yesterday’s solar eclipse and prayed that our sky here in Washington State wouldn’t be overcast like it typically is when there is an exciting astronomical […]
Book Review: The Women in the Castle
How did Hitler manage to con millions of Germans? This question has plagued me for over six decades and is echoed in my current bewilderment with Trump supporters. I found […]
May Day: Women’s March Memories, 2017
Happy May Day! My beloved friend Marilyn Stanton celebrates May Day by distributing baskets of flowers. Alas, Spring has yet to arrive here in Seattle. May Day is also the […]
Trump Rally: Why Everett?
Donald Trump came back to the site of one of his granddaddy Friedrich’s first “hotels” yesterday for a rally at Comcast arena in Everett, Washington. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay […]
Mill Creek’s Memorial Day Parade
Memorial Day kicks off summer, and nothing says summer to me like a parade. I have many happy memories of marching in parades with my high school’s band. Glacier Peak’s […]
Artist’s Date: YMCA’s Trip to the Tulip Festival
Terry Huffer at Mill Creek, Washington’s YMCA plans the best trips for seniors. Yesterday we went to the Tulip Festival in Washington’s Skagit Valley. RoozenGaarde has been on my bucket list […]
Celebrating Navigating Uncharted Waters’ 7th Anniversary
Happy V-Day, y’all! How did you celebrate? Shannon Wilson and I went on a whirlwind two-day bucket list trip to the Oregon coast. My love for the Oregon coast began […]
Happy New Year!
This year I was determined to be home for the holidays for the first time since I started my blog in 2009. With a little help from my friends, I was […]
Anne Caroline Drake 