This month’s challenge was won once again by Alison, she is really good with birds! Hidden in the reeds were nine Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias) in various states of relaxation. Personally, I think they should be called Great Grey Herons, but nobody asked me. The largest of the North American herons, GBHs nest in [...]
We had just about a week to explore Olympic National Park. Technically, we had a lot less time than that since Monday through Thursday we could only venture out for a few hours in the evening after our day’s work was done. It truly was not enough time for us do everything on our list; [...]
This month we have a “Count the Animals” photo for you to decipher. The challenge is to not only identify the animal in question but to guess how many of them are in the picture.
Please be as specific as possible. Good luck!
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Instructions: When you think you have figured it out, enter [...]
We decided to tour Washington in a clock-wise fashion, starting out along the coast, working our way north on the Olympic Peninsula and then eventually over to Seattle on the east side of Puget Sound. The Olympic Peninsula will always have a special place in my heart since I worked at Olympic National Park for [...]
Our travels across the country in an RV have certainly been amazing. We’ve been able to visit with friends and family on both coasts and some in the middle. We’ve explored some of this country’s most fascinating historical spots, most gorgeous natural areas, and even some of the quirkiest little places along the way.
As we [...]
Our time in Oregon is officially over, we are now exploring Washington, the only state in the country named after a President. The name first came into use in 1853 when Washington Territory was split out of the existing Oregon Territory. Originally much larger, Washington Territory included parts of what are now Idaho and Montana. [...]
I don’t know if this has ever happened to any of you but sometimes I feel like I get into a cooking rut. I seem to rotate through the same ten recipes for dinner. Thankfully, Lance isn’t picky and he never complains.
Determined to shake things up a bit I started flipping through some cookbooks [...]
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