Translate this Blog
-
Recent Posts
Top Posts
Archives
Categories
Writer’s Toolbox
-
Join 506 other subscribers
Tag Archives: Random
Full Moon Over Gig Harbor
My husband and I took a walk in downtown Gig Harbor because of the clear-ish skies and full moon. It incidentally lined up with the “Sip and Stroll” sponsored by the waterfront merchants. It was a beautiful, cold night filled … Continue reading
A Park Realized
In our small town, we try to balance tradition with the needs of our community. We have a small harbor which lends itself to water sports. Many of the teenagers kayak, but the kayak club lost their home. The town … Continue reading
A Special Edition: February 20th is only Six Days Away
In my small town we support a YMCA. Three years ago one of the janitors fed me a gym secret. I’m going to share . . . again. * * * We’ve all done it, made a resolution. January 1st, … Continue reading
Holiday
I’ll be away from the web next week celebrating Christmas with my family. To the rest of you around this lovely planet, enjoy a wonderful week. If you’re hungry, I made Chocolate Bourbon Cake, help yourself. 😉 There’s no such … Continue reading
Plastic Flamingo Vacation Getaway Spot
I love creative yard art. I delve in it every October. Speaking of yard art, our local high school does a fundraiser every year taking people’s yards hostage with a flamingo invasion. The lucky yard-owner pays a fee to have … Continue reading
A Side Effect of Congested Traffic
It was my turn to drive to Seattle. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) posted notices everywhere the interstate would narrow from four lanes down to two. Thinking I was clever, I left a full hour earlier than normal … Continue reading
Carpe Diem or Sea Lion Buffet
Sometimes we must seize the moment if not the entire day. An accident forced my better half and I off the interstate one morning. We cut through the town of Steilacoom, Washington, on our way back to the office. A … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Photography
Tagged Blog, humor, Humour, Photography, Photos, Random, travel
1 Comment
Chinese Lantern
Despite epic wind storms, snow, rain and hail, this hearty Chinese Lantern’s seed pods survived the maelstrom winter threw at it. I can’t wait to see what it has in store for spring.
A Harbor in Winter
Snow falls so rarely in our area that one inch will shut the region down. At four inches, people abandon their cars on the interstate and trudge home. On this day our small town boasted our small harbor dusted in … Continue reading
Burl Ives’s Likeness
For those fans of the Rankin and Bass 1964 classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, you may have seen the profusion of inflatable characters popping up around Christmas time in the U.S.. We were no exception. “Sam the Snowman” is our … Continue reading
Fannie Cranium's 