Filling Spaces

"I am the grammarian about whom your mother warned you."

How Much Can You Do Without?

I suspect a lot. I’m so close to ditching everything I own and moving to a trailer in the desert. Here’s a great read in the NYT on living with … Continue reading

March 20, 2013 · 12 Comments

More Wilson River

March 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A Break in the Routine

Once again feeling cabin fever, I hit the road headed west. The day was gray and cloudy, though little rain for most of the trip.  Click pics to supersize them. … Continue reading

March 2, 2013 · 7 Comments

October’s Turn

“There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October.” -  Nathaniel Hawthorne October … Continue reading

October 7, 2012 · 16 Comments

Purely Pacific Northwest

Pretty video of locations around the Pacific Northwest, with some fantastic shots of Crater Lake and Mount St. Helens. The opening shot is moonrise on Mt. Hood, which is just … Continue reading

September 11, 2012 · 6 Comments

Post-Recon Decompress

After I drove out to the interview site yesterday to scope it out (the place is huge, what a jumble of buildings) I stopped off at my favorite park on … Continue reading

May 11, 2012 · 17 Comments

Finding Portland

I just saw this at Smithsonian Magazine’s Web site, and had to share. My beloved Portland captured on film in a zippy 3.54 minutes! “Finding Portland: Where Young People Go … Continue reading

April 27, 2012 · 6 Comments

Looking Up

  Just testing out some new features that go with this theme. Non capisco.

April 23, 2012 · 8 Comments

Hello Spring

…Not.   Of course it’s been POURING rain for days, so everything was already dripping wet with huge puddles and street flooding. Now it’s below freezing, so everything is iced … Continue reading

March 22, 2012 · 15 Comments

Solace by the Sea

Lacking gainful employment and needing to take my mind off recent events, I drove out to the coast Thursday, or as I’m calling it, “The Day After”. I often flee … Continue reading

February 12, 2012 · 22 Comments

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