Port Townsend Pétanque

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Over the last few years, a new activity here in Port Townsend has been the discovery and joy of playing pétanque.  This is a...

Summertime…. And the Crabbin’ Was Easy

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

Sorting out the Shakedown

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I am in the thick, green, wet and sparkly Maine woods. My writing station set up with tea, breakfast, and Merlin bird app, to...

Unshrinking Our Lives

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Karen Sullivan on the pleasures of getting outside to help cope with the Pandemic.

Crab season: Your Handy Guide

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Crab season starts Thursday.  Insider tip: There’s a secret way to consistently get Dungeness crabs here in Port Townsend. You can’t miss. Here it...

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So Long, Pygmy Kayaks

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More than three decades ago, when guys like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were building technology companies that would change the world, another Ivy...

Latest Pourhouse scuttlebutt

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While drinking away a sunny day with friends, the discovery by Wanda of a new barbeque joint was welcomed news, even if it is...

Maritime Voices: New podcast offers local maritime stories

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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...

Garth Hudson’s PT Performance Remembered

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An update from Charlie Bermant: I first published Garth Hudson’s address with encouragement to write him and then this address was picked up by...

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...