I attended a portion of the Portland International Film Festival this weekend. It was really a great mix of short…
Did I mention we had a little snow in Seattle over the Christmas holidays? The fact may have been hidden…
Friday, December 5th, Mt. Rainier, Washington: The show was spectacular! I’ve seen these occasionally over the years, gracing the top…
The top ten most irritating phrases, according to researchers at Oxford University: 1 – At the end of the…
You may wonder about the secret, or not-so-secret, motivations that drive writers. Personally, I always thought most of it lay in validation:…
Run, don’t walk, to your local corner bookstore and buy The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan. If you need a…
Friends of mine suffered the terrible loss of their daughter over the weekend. Their youngest grew up with my youngest and,…
One side of my family comes from Eastern Washington. My Great Grandfather settled there in 1908 and started the local…
Well, it wasn’t the flu…it was pneumonia. Walking pneumonia, to be exact. Why it’s called walking pneumonia I can’t fathom. …
I’ve been out of the loop for the past week. The flu that everyone else was getting, finally got me. …