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Trail through old growth forest, Downey Creek Trail, Cascade Mountains, Washington

Downey Creek Trail, Cascade Mountains, Washington State

February 24, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.”— John Muir

Punchbowl Falls, Eagle Creek Recreation Area, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, USA

Punchbowl Falls, Eagle Creek Recreation Area, Oregon

February 22, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Look at everything as if you were seeing it for the first or last time.”— Betty Smith

Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend

February 21, 2018 in Travel, Featured

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”— John Steinbeck

Women snowshoeing, Washington Cascade Mountains

Snowshoeing Mount Baker National Recreation Area, Washington

February 19, 2018 in Adventure, Featured

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man scrambling along lichen covered ridge, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Wenatchee National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Washington

Scrambling in Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington State

February 18, 2018 in Adventure, Featured

“The gladdest moment in human life, me thinks, is a departure into unknown lands.”— Sir Richard Burton

Horsetail Creek plummets over Ponytail Falls and moss covered boulders, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, USA

Ponytail Falls, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

February 16, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”— Confucius

Liberty Bell Mountain at sunrise, Washington Pass, Washington State, USA

Snow on Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington Pass, Washington State

February 15, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Despite all I have seen and experienced, I still get the same simple thrill out of glimpsing a tiny patch of snow in a high mountain gully and feel the […]

Un-named waterfalls fall into the Boulder River, Boulder River Wilderness, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington, USA

Boulder River Wilderness, Washington State

February 13, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Water is the driver of nature.”— Leonardo da Vinci

Seattle Skyline Reflecting in Elliot Bay

February 11, 2018 in Travel, Featured

“I often think that the night is more alive and richly colored than the day.”— Vincent Van Gogh

Black fox (dark phase of red fox, Vulpes Vulpes) standing in huckleberry, Paradise Valley, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

Red fox (dark phase), Mount Rainier National Park

February 8, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Because I’m Sly, That’s Why”

Lime Kiln Lighthouse stands watch over Haro Strait at dawn, Washington

Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island

January 31, 2018 in Travel, Featured

“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”— Aristotle

Lonely tree in field of wheat, Palouse area, Washington.

Lonely Tree, Palouse, Washington

January 30, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”— Robert Louis Stevenson

Mystic Lake, Mount Rainier National Park

January 28, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”— Edith Wharton

Small stream running through snowfields in subalpine meadow, Mount Daniel in background, Wenatchee Mountains, central Washington Cascade Mountains

Alpine Stream, Cascade Mountains

January 24, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Coming near the edge of the snowfield I find running water close to the surface, visible among the rocks. I stop to drink. The water is bitterly, brilliantly cold with […]

Man hiking along snowy ridge, Silver Peak, Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Washington

Winter Hike in the Cascade Mountains

January 21, 2018 in Adventure, Featured

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”— Edward Abbey

Rows of pink tulips, Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley, Skagit County, Washington, USA

Skagit Valley Tulip Sunrise

April 10, 2016 in Travel, Featured

Another year, another spring and another sunrise in the colorful RoozenGaarde fields of tulips in Washington State’s Skagit Valley. Now at least a 15 year tradition, my family makes the […]

Point Wilson Lighthouse and Mount Baker at sunrise, Fort Warden State Park, Port Townsend, Washington, USA

Point Wilson Lighthouse and Mt Baker Sunrise

January 1, 2016 in Travel, Featured

I saw this photo last winter on a visit to Fort Worden State Park, with the Point Wilson Lighthouse perfectly aligned to Mount Baker. But I wasn’t happy with a […]

Exploring Fort Worden Bunkers with the Fujifilm X100T

December 31, 2015 in Photo Technique, Travel, Featured

With its industry-unique X-Trans sensor promising super-sharp images, I though the old abandoned bunkers of Fort Worden State Park near Port Townsend would make a great testing ground for my […]