“Nature can bring you to stillness, that is its gift to you.” – Eckhart Tolle The juxtaposition between ocean and forest is the full pleasure of nature for me. In most places you get one or the other. We are blessed in the PNW to experience both at the same time. Standing on the waterfrontContinue reading “Lincoln Park”
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Whidbey Island
“… Almost a Paradise of Nature.” National Park Service When I go anywhere in the PNW, I seek out a waterfront. It is my place to recharge my emotional batteries. This one did not disappoint. The sheer magnitude of the open skyline was impressive. I wish we had been there at sunset. I will definitelyContinue reading “Whidbey Island”
Fall City River Floating
Summer is a beautiful time in the North West WA area. There are so many lakes and rivers to explore in a variety of ways. One of my favorite ways to enjoy the water is to float down a river in tube. This particular tubing route takes about 4 or 5 hours from drop inContinue reading “Fall City River Floating”
Shady Lake- Lake Desire, WA
This past weekend, we purchased a used kayak. Immediately we wanted to test it out to make sure it was ‘seaworthy.’ We found a small lake about 30 min away that was hidden in a residential area, but open to fishing and non-motorized water craft. What a hidden gem! Although Shady lake is very small,Continue reading “Shady Lake- Lake Desire, WA”