Category: Live and love

Suicide watch.

What a strange thing: I helped save a life yesterday. Online. Via Facebook. Of someone I haven’t seen in probably ten years. Thus the oddity of the Internet, the incoherent patterns of how we appear and disappear to one another. Four months ago G.… Continue Reading “Suicide watch.”

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Breitenbush is beautiful!

Despite the long drive, the rain and snow, and the many washed out footbridges impeding hiking – we just had the most amazing week of holiday at Breitenbush  Hot Springs in the Willamette National Forest. Four whole days of hot springs, an incredible sauna,… Continue Reading “Breitenbush is beautiful!”

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Finding a peaceful spring break.

Today is a day for arranging and rearranging as I sort through my complicated schedule and try to fit some of the dropped pieces back into the whole puzzle before they get lost. But also checking in about some travel anxiety and working on… Continue Reading “Finding a peaceful spring break.”

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Willows Inn on Lummi Island: Oh heavenly bread!

I would have taken a picture of every dish we had at the Willows Inn on Lummi Island if I could have. But given lighting and my desire to enjoy rather than document my dinner, I am left with only one visual memory of… Continue Reading “Willows Inn on Lummi Island: Oh heavenly bread!”

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Save Flores Island!

(See my own photos of Flores Island here to get an idea of why I’m so concerned about the logging of this amazing place. My travelogue from our trip there in 2009 can be found here). Dear Minister of Natural Resource Operations, Minister of… Continue Reading “Save Flores Island!”

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