I am a bird looker, not a bird watcher. I don't have a lifetime list, I am generally content to divide birds clearly into obvious categories, "Duck, House Sparrow or …
We've spent most of this year's amazing summer having weekends right in the city: cafes, tennis, and long walks. It's been the most flawless summer I can remember. Naches Loop …
There are plenty of great coffee shops in town. I've never been a regular here, stopping by only when I'm feeling a bit worn down while running errands on this …
I finally got to be part of a flash mob of sorts. The Dîner en Blanc, while secretive, has become a Paris tradition. I'd never heard of it, but lucky …
For some reason, I've always thought of the North Cascades as too far to go for a regular weekend. This weekend we kicked off our new plan for Fall and …
Ranger Steve stayed late at work. He waited for us to arrive, showed us a good place to lock up our fancy bikes and then, as a second thought, leaned …
The morning started rough, sleeping through my alarm. But after a couple doughnuts I thought I'd work off, I was on the road to Granite Falls and an audacious day …
It's nice to have friends with benefits. For example, empty double wide stocked with whiskey and LPs. Those are friends to not only cherish but cultivate. Taking Friday off, Dave, Vic …
Considering I haven't used my bike this year to go get groceries, it was definitely out of character for me to bike ninety miles to Olympia to get my broken …
With over 10,000 riders, the STP or Seattle To Portland, is the largest club ride in the Northwest. Celebrating it's 30th year, it's a superbly organized event with an army …
