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The Hollow Whistle of Iron Horses Part IV ...continuation... Campsites for backpackers and bikers can be found at Carter Creek, 8.3 miles from the tunnel (just past the Bandera sign) and A...	431	0	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	5 hrs ago
The Hollow Whistle of Iron Horses Part V ....continuation... Rattlesnake Lake is not the home of poisonous rattlers, and, in fact, no poisonous snakes inhabit Washington State. Legend has...	404	0	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	Apr 29
A Sliver of Awe A few years ago, when I bought my first DSLR camera, I was so impressed with the colour it produced, that I spent the first two years (at least) chasi...	787	14	0	Apr 2018	May 2018	May 2
Fractal Heaven As part of a photography group, we have monthly assignments that challenge us to photograph different subjects and step out of our comfort zone. This...	1,101	16	0	Apr 2018	May 2018	Apr 28
You Know You Have It Bad When..... As I mentioned yesterday in my introductory blog, I took up photography a couple of years ago when I purchased my first DSLR camera. I'd had an SLR ca...	876	26	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	Apr 26
Overcoming Fear A couple of years ago I attended a workshop on travel writing, which then segued into a group meeting to write a book with each member contributing a...	484	4	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	Apr 22
Environmental Misinformation Recently, there's been a huge turf war here in BC in regards to the Kinder Morgan pipeline that they want to put through BC to fill oil tankers to shi...	758	18	0	Apr 2018	May 2018	May 1
Mastering the Perfect Partnership What holds a relationship together? We all know that communication is the key to keeping the relationship alive - but what kind of communication? That...	874	23	0	Apr 2018	May 2018	May 3

Why Is 'Not Looking' Considered Hopeless? Why is it, that when you state you are not looking for someone else in your life, that people (in my case, men) either don't read it, don't think you'...	1,350	36	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	Apr 26
The Story of 'Oh!' Did you ever stop and think how just one word can convey so much and so many different emotions? I finished a painting of my daughter for a projec...	663	34	0	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	Apr 26
Burning Down the White House As a trade war heats up, Canada is making our own stance in regards to the illegal tariffs that are being slapped on the free trade goods. Even the US...	1,463	-	0	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	Apr 30
A Rich Reward Awake early this morning, I headed out for a bike ride, not too sure of where I was going to go. Deciding to ride along the dike by the river, I was a...	742	10	0	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	Apr 28
Imagination & Mural of Love "Paint me a picture, Mommy" she demanded. And so I painted one. A huge mural that stretched forever - a mural of words. Words that spun tales like my...	552	9	0	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	Apr 27
You're So Vain.... "You logged into blogland like you were walking on to a yacht Your words strategically placed along the lines Your pic, it was fairly dark You h...	1,678	41	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	14 hrs ago
No Idling Here... The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of activity, perusing my thousands of photos to utilize in a couple of exhibitions. A local photo finishing s...	439	2	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	Apr 28
Thumbin' It Have you ever thought of how life would be without thumbs? How would you hitch-hike? I suppose, being human, we'd do something else that would be univ...	471	6	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	May 1
Riding into the Sunset This coming Thursday, it'll be a year since I moved into this house. woohoo! Happy anniversary, me! When I first moved here, I couldn't get any of the...	531	7	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	Apr 27
The First of the Season Mmm mmmmm! I don't know about anywhere else, but corn on the cob is a 'thing' here. Every year, we wait impatiently for those first ears of corn to ri...	533	15	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	Apr 26
How Does Your Garden Grow? As temperatures soar here, I find myself diligently watering the front and back gardens morning and night. The one downfall of having all those huge s...	791	17	0	Jul 2018	Aug 2018	May 2
This and That After a really wet and cold June, summer's finally arrived with a vengeance. The temperatures earlier this week were perfect for me, around 24C with a...	564	4	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	14 hrs ago
You Just Can't Make This Stuff Up.... This weekend is the "Electric Love" music festival in my community, blasting electronic music and heavy bass all weekend. Although the organizers say...	548	24	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	Apr 25

Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder These past few months, despite my best efforts, I haven't arisen early enough to capture a sunrise and I haven't found a place that strikes me to take...	885	16	0	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	May 1
Humans - the Superior Beings? Losing a child has to be every parent's worst nightmare. The all consuming grief that engulfs the parent, and the awkwardness of friends and family, n...	581	3	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 27
Lazy Days of Summer Summer, the time of year here where everyone spends as much time outdoors soaking up as much Vitamin D as possible, taking advantage of the dry condit...	503	15	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 25
Life's Wake Up Calls After 12 long years, I finally have a family doctor. It isn't that I haven't received medical care, I have. I just haven't had a family doctor due to...	1,114	36	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 24
I Scream, You Scream... We all scream for ice cream. Remember that? I think it was a commercial, way back when. One of my favourite foods in the summer time is ice cream. In...	709	32	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	May 3
My Day on the Street After a very busy week, I've finally been able to go through my photos of my street photography sojourn to Vancouver. I'll just post the pics and add...	823	20	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 30
StreetWalker: Working the Market Yesterday I was vending at the White Rock Farmer's Market - a highly popular beach community and where I lived while my daughter was growing up. As I...	1,113	19	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	May 1
Stuck!! Smoke from a forest fire 6 miles away is so thick you can almost bite the air and chew it, if you could inhale enough air not to choke on the smell. Y...	617	14	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 30
Zucchini, Biking, and More Zucchini! Today's 'D' day - or better known as the day I return to my doctor for him to give me a physical and check my blood pressure readings. Fortunately, fo...	601	20	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 20
Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd As wildfires rampage throughout my province and it being declared a state of emergency with over 600 burning, the one 10 km from me has created a thic...	883	26	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	14 hrs ago

Getting Used to Retirement Well, that was a waste of time and gas this morning. I was up at 5:15am, made my lunch, heated up some soup, filled my thermos, made breakfast and had...	604	8	0	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	Apr 28
Kitten Rescue After coming home yesterday morning, opting not to sit in the pouring rain at the market, I edited some photos and puttered around the house as the ra...	581	12	0	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	13 hrs ago
Surprising Enterprise Now that the rains have returned in earnest, it's time for me to do all those inside chores and other things I've been putting off. Two weeks of nothi...	736	12	0	Oct 2018	Oct 2018	Apr 28
Puppies on Cliff - Rescued! On Saturday evening, a member of a local hiking group fb page posted a desperate plea for help in getting two dogs off a cliff ledge. According to the...	710	18	0	Oct 2018	Oct 2018	Apr 28
Is It Soup Yet? Do you remember the commercial Lipton's put out in the 1970's for their 'instant' soup? I believe it was a little kid that asked the 'Mom' - is it sou...	1,000	8	0	Oct 2018	Oct 2018	Apr 30
Importing Stray Pets from Other Countries The other day I was reading how someone was bringing a stray home from the country they were visiting. What? We don't have enough unwanted pets here i...	736	14	0	Oct 2018	Nov 2018	Apr 28
A Long Haul As rain becomes our weather forecast du jour, I've traded in my bike for my hiking boots. Not that I'm hiking, per se, just out walking, but they're c...	670	5	0	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	May 2
Dealing With Stress Although I'd promised myself to do more walking, this morning found me out on my bike again. As it wasn't raining or windy, I chose to hop on my bike...	671	2	0	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	May 2
Finding Purpose As usual, the fall has been crazy busy with work and no time for much of anything but either preparing for it, or working. It's a fun but exhausting t...	720	6	0	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	May 2
Evacuation Alert Waking to the acrid smell of smoke and the tic, tic, tic of the blinds against the window sill, I dreaded what today would bring. The wil...	936	24	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 29
Dreaded Phone Calls One of the most dreaded phone calls you get are from the doctor's office after you've had a battery of tests. Friday I went in to have all my blood wo...	664	16	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	May 3

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