Spiders are Special

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Spider Web Colors Lasers? Northern Lights? Woven belts? No, this is a spider web. Lately I’ve been fascinated with one of the eight-legged arachnids—...

Port Townsend Pets

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Pets are in the news! This week alone the New York Times had a story about a trained mink in Utah and a report...

Our Local Baby Birds

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Feature photo: Mallard Duckling at Kah Tai Lagoon All photos by Wendy Feltham. One of the delights of summer in Port Townsend is noticing baby birds...

Goodbye to Winter – Part 2

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It's not always gray and dreary during Northwest winters, but it usually is. Northwesterners don't just hibernate but relish in the gloom. So...

Goodbye to winter Part 1

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Port Townsend based Photographer Joel Rogers brings us the best of his images of winter 2021-2022

Bill Curtsinger’s Voyage: Camera to Coffee

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New Photo Exhibit Coming to Grover Gallery Fifteen years ago, Bill Curtsinger drove a rental car into Port Townsend, hoping to reconnect with an old...

Birds In Flight

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This Rufous Hummingbird visits our garden every summer and perches on the same treetop. Then he migrates on, as far south as Mexico. Watching birds,...

The Wooden Boat Festival In Pictures

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Phototgrapher Joel Rogers brings us memories of years past. Click on a picture to see the slide show.

Seeing Seaweed – Part 2

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Wendy Feltham is back with more seaweed photos! Click on any of them to enlarge. Enjoy!

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Insectivore Birds Part 1

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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...

The lost commencement address by Tom Robbins

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Updating this to honor the life and times of Tom Robbins, who walked on today. He lived a remarkable life.This post originally appeared here...

Our Local Baby Birds

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Feature photo: Mallard Duckling at Kah Tai Lagoon All photos by Wendy Feltham. One of the delights of summer in Port Townsend is noticing baby birds...

On the hard: Thea Foss

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From Classic Yachts to Fish Packers: Their Stories Movie Stars, Depth Charges and Tugboat Annie: The Story of the Thea Foss I still can't think of...

Insects on the Peninsula

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Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars We are fortunate to live on the Olympic Peninsula for so many reasons. One that doesn’t get enough attention is that...