Tag: Hiking

  • Hiking Cape Horn

    When I first met Susie two years ago I was in a dazed and confused state. It was my second day of living Sandy. I hadn’t had a chance yet to unpack, I was starting my job the next day, and I was standing in the library in the midst of a bunch of strangers…

  • In Bloom

    I am on vacation and plan to get outside as much as possible. Yesterday Raf and I went hiking, again, up on the Timberline Trail. This time we did not run into snow. Instead we ran into the most breathtaking wildflowers you will ever see. Seriously. absolutely breathtaking. The blooming lupines create a carpet of…

  • Photography Friday: Foxglove and Mt. Hood

    Here is a photo I took last weekend up at Wildwood Park in Welches. The forest is bursting right now with color and it’s beautiful. I planted these flowers in the backyard of my home in Spokane and could barely keep them alive, due to hot and dry Summers there. They actually grow in the…

  • Dog Mountain

    My blog’s become a bit stale, I’m afraid. Sorry about that. I’m not in a bloggy, social networky mood lately. I guess I’ve been busy with other things. But I do miss my little corner of the web so I thought I would post something today. A couple of weekends ago Raf and I tackled Dog…

  • Photography Friday: Powell Butte

    One thing I wanted to do in the new year is blog more. I like doing it. Writing helps keep me sane. I like that other people read this (when they do) but, honestly, I’ve come to the realization that I’m doing this more for myself than anyone else. So, if you do read my…