Need a writing exercise? Try this from two points of view: [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=jwMj3PJDxuo] (Note the flash bulb in the backround at…
This is a Fire Rainbow. They say it is the rarest of all naturally occurring atmospheric events. The clouds have…
I just finished reading Atonement , by Ian McEwan. It is a beautifully written novel. The first few chapters are…
If anyone is as tired of over-oaked American wines as I am, I have a few suggestions: turn to the…
I know Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow a few days ago. It was pouring rain here in Seattle. His prediction…
The Sequoia next door is being removed. It is a healthy, magnifient tree that must be at least four centuries…
The world seems dog crazy. Everywhere you look people are displaying their dogs in fancy sweaters and, oxymoron that it…
Red sky at morning and the lake is whipped up like cream. Whitecaps pour north ahead of steady wind. Early birds hover…
The turn of another birthday always prompts me to begin something new. For me, this will be the year of…