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Science & Environment
Oystercatchers
The Black Oystercatcher is a spectacular shorebird that lives right here on the shores of the Salish Sea, and all along the West Coast...
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Insectivore Birds Part 1
I love the diversity of Pacific Northwest birds and insects. This is a two-part photo essay about both— Insectivore Birds. (Of course, the lovely...
On the Water - On the Hard
Maritime Voices: New podcast offers local maritime stories
A new local podcast has started by Jim Heumann. We asked Jim to give us an overview of the podcast and we’ll post notifications...
Birds
Clever Crows
Everyone has a crow story. Some people fear crows, and pointedly identify a flock as a murder of crows. Others, like me, appreciate them...
Musings & Memoirs
Shi Shi Beach Fifty Years Later, A Beacon of Hope
Fifty years ago this autumn, Shi Shi Beach, Point of the Arches, and the east shore of Ozette Lake were added to the park by Congress.
History
Standing Rock: Foreshadowing Minneapolis?
On the day after Trump was first elected president in November 2016, I left home to drive the 1400 miles to the Standing Rock...
Art & Music
Kathy Fridstein – Landscapes of Forgotten Forts
Port Townsend based photographer Kathy Fridstein has just published a new book of photographs of the three forts (Flagler, Worden and Casey) of north...
Home & Garden
Winterspring
When television first came to our neighborhood in the early 50’s there was a puppet on the Howdy Doody Show whose name was Princess...
Writing
Shi Shi Beach Fifty Years Later, A Beacon of Hope
Fifty years ago this autumn, Shi Shi Beach, Point of the Arches, and the east shore of Ozette Lake were added to the park by Congress.
COVID
Pandemic Predictions
More than a year and a half into the pandemic, the transition back to normalcy has been tragically upended by a combination of the...
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