Category Archives: Birds

Spokane Valley Rockhopper

Posted on May 12, 2013 by

Well here we go again.  Another summer of training gunfighters from all over the state of Washington.  I say summer, even though it is early May, because the temperatures over here in the Spokane Valley have been in the mid … Continue reading →

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Bayview Spring Campout

Posted on May 5, 2013 by

We’re just back from a little overnighter at Bayview State Park, up on Padilla Bay.  The weather was fabulous for spring in the Pacific Northwest… Check that – Super Fabulous! Travis and Teresa got a new tent so they were … Continue reading →

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The Triangle Of Death

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

Don’t miss the movie at the end of the story…… April Fools Day!  In 2007 the day took on a very special significance to me.  That was actually the day of my retirement from Law Enforcement.  That is why it … Continue reading →

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Bobbing For Grey Whales

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

A couple of days ago I read a report advising that the migrating grey whales that visit Port Gardner Bay every spring were back in town.  So I hatched a plan to paddle out and visit with them for a … Continue reading →

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The Snow Geese

Posted on January 31, 2013 by

I spent the morning up in the Skagit River Delta watching the thousands of wintering snow geese.  Have a look at this little movie. Thanks for watching.  Kat

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Seattle Shoreline Bicycle Loop

Posted on December 30, 2012 by

How about a little urban nomad bicycle adventure?  Once again the promise of a partly sunny Sunday had me eager to roll out on the Seattle Shoreline Bicycle Loop.  This was a route that really was better on a clear … Continue reading →

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Lake Cassidy

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

Wet! Rainy! Gloomy! Windy!  Yep, a perfect day to link up with Travis and Booker for a bicycle ride along the Centennial Trail.  Nothing drastic mind you, just a little noodle pedaling from Lake Stevens up to Lake Cassidy and … Continue reading →

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Chuckanut S-24-O

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

Ok first off let’s get this concept of S-24-O out of the way.  S-24-O is an acronym referring to a Sub- 24 hour- Overnight.  I think it was first “coined” by Grant Petersen in Adventure Cyclist magazine as a concept … Continue reading →

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Portage Creek Wildlife Area

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

Grandma Suzie and I picked up our little hiking buddy Booker today and took a stroll around the Portage Creek Wildlife Area.  Just west of Arlington Washington, the wetland sanctuary is a wonderful mix of marsh, ponds, and native grasslands. … Continue reading →

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The Sacagawea Heritage Trail

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

A little work project landed me in Richland Washington, on the banks of the Columbia River, for the last two weeks of October.  Since the weather in the mountain passes was pretty dismal I decided to leave the motorbike at … Continue reading →

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