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In Search of . . . the Mythical Phone Booth
In 2011 I convinced some friends from the midwest that we should all cram into a phone booth and recreate a moment from the past. Fast forward ten years when I posted the photo on Facebook and several comments about … Continue reading
Happy Belated Valentine’s Day
Happy belated Valentine’s Day. I’m not quite a month late. My apologies for not being around for quite some time. I’ve been working to fulfill a promise to my father who passed several years ago, but I will save that … Continue reading
A Real Moose or a Bev Doolittle Painting?
I was in Fairbanks, Alaska, last month celebrating one of my cousin’s wedding. On the way to the wedding venue, a moose cow ran across the street in front of our car. She stopped on the other side of the … Continue reading
Chambers Bay at Sunset
It pays to be at the right place at the right time. My husband and I were driving through town on our way to another destination. How could we not stop for a few minutes and enjoy this view of … Continue reading
Twilight in Blyn, Washington
The solstice is tomorrow. This was the view from Blyn, Washington, last Friday evening well after 10 p.m. My cell phone did not do this vista justice. The dark line in the water—hundreds of Canadian geese gliding silently into the … Continue reading
An Oyster-Colored Sky
Sometimes my husband and I take a quiet moment before work. We will stop somewhere to soak in the scenery. On one of the rare moments shortly after sunrise, there was an oyster-colored sky. The morning marine layer still blanketed … Continue reading
When Your Favorite Mountain is Having a Bad Hair Day or Is It?
My mother-in-law owned a large troll doll collection. The trolls laid siege to the china hutch in her dining room. One of my fondest memories is her combing out their hair. I can’t speak for anyone else, but I have … Continue reading
Twilight in Seattle
Last night we joined some friends for dinner in Seattle. We drove along the water front on our way home and caught this view across the street from Me-Kwak-Mooks park in West Seattle. The Puget Sound in the foreground and … Continue reading
The Calm before the Crowd
The streets of Seattle on a quiet Sunday morning. The sun heralding it’s arrival, only a few awake to see it. The city is still sleeping. Enjoy those quiet moments. Have a wonderful weekend everyone. Ciao, Fannie
Dry Falls, Wet Lakes
On these last few day of summer, welcome to Dry Falls, a remnant of the last ice age. Created by the massive flood melt off, only a pothole lake left. An amazing landscape along the Ice Age Floods National Geologic … Continue reading
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