Musings

In idle moments I am prone To searches labyrinthian; I spend too much time on my phone. Squandered, the minutes I’m alone, In googling facts quotidian. In idle moments,...

By Karen Sullivan To whom it may concern: Do you think being a Karen is easy? It was a perfectly good name for years, until you...

Back in August, boaters in my neighborhood near Port Townsend decided to throw a community crab feed. Over a few days, they caught and...

Rainshadow Journal is a website of news, commentary  and photography produced by a collective of retired journalists and co-conspirators, most of us in Port...

Did you know that although the Butterball Hotline started out as a stunt, there are 50 operators who’ve been taking calls and soothing panicky...

I’ve been doing some research on Humor recently.  Weighty tomes with nearly incomprehensible charts and graphs and jargon tackle the subject from every conceivable...

The mega oil corporation ExxonMobil has sued Earth’s climate, saying the planet’s “unnecessary temper tantrums” are scaring Exxon’s investors and interfering with its windfall...

Port Gamble, the picturesque mill town and popular stopover en route to Seattle  is about to experience something it hasn’t in decades: Growth. And lots...

  Leslie Jocelyn Aickin   1947 ~ 2023   “She loved the Earth, and now the earth is loving her right back.”   Feature photo...