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 […]
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Mark Twain: Explore. Dream. Discover.
V-Day was Navigating Uncharted Waters’ 4th anniversary. This inspirational Mark Twain quote which was posted on my Facebook timeline by Julie Owens seems like a great way to celebrate how […]
Downton Abbey: Last Century’s 1% and 99%
History repeats itself. I think this is why so many people are fascinated by the PBS series Downton Abbey. 100 years ago the hot technologies were electricity, the telephone, and […]
Photos: Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Today two of my favorite people are celebrating their birthdays: Anderson Cooper, and Queen Elizabeth II. Mr. Cooper featured Mildred Muhammad in an Anderson show about domestic violence. Great Britain […]
Fear Is a Shitty Address
This tree with its twisted trunk stands where the Pacific Ocean meets the Strait of San Juan de Fuca, which divides the US and Canada. I wanted to visit Neah […]
Artist’s Date: Cape Flattery & Strait of San Juan de Fuca
Tatoosh Island in Cape Flattery is off the northwest tip of the continental United States. When life hands me lemons and I have a horrendous PTSD episode, I find it […]
Journey to Joy (Day 7): Sir Francis Drake’s Voyage Launched in 1577
On this day in history in 1577, Sir Francis Drake relaunched his infamous voyage around the world. I thought it would be a good day for me to relaunch my […]
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