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Bulldog in a newsboy cap

You Can’t Judge a Man by His Topper

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After a fine evening in West Seattle with friends, I found myself on the Fauntleroy dock awaiting the 10:20 p.m. ferry to Vashon. Wind...
full moon through the madrona trees

Being Followed by More Than a Moon Shadow

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I'm not sure if it's the snoring bulldogs (who share a combined decibel level of an idling chainsaw) or the sump pump activation two...

Vashon Snow Globe: Mother Nature Shakes It Up

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Vashon Snow Day! Royal Grevillea's silvery sage leaves bending under the weight of winter white. Snow usually visits the maritime Northwest briefly and more in spirit...
cure for the common cold

Making My Mark: A Cure for the Common Cold

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Like most men, I complain when I'm sick. (Cough, sneeze, whine, repeat.) Fortunately for friends and family alike, Boz and Gracie endure my pithy...

A Man, His Truck, and the Road Not Traveled

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With rear-wheel drive, snow is not our friend Life doesn't always turn out the way you initially visualize it. My teen mind daydreamed about a...

Putting on the Dog in Coats of Tartan…

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As if modeling for a Burberry ad, Boz and Gracie strike a pose. My Mother is remarkably inventive and resourceful. I'd bet a week's wages...
Winter Wonderland on Vashon Island

Merry Christmas From My House to Yours

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No white stuff this year, but I love recalling 2008, when a lush blanket of snow halted everything on the island but our laughter...
hot embers heating water in fireplace

After the Storm: Two Days Lost, Two Days Found

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Where there's a will there's a way: survival depends on hot coffee. Mother Nature provided a reality check this week,  dispatching an arctic storm that...

Almost Wordless Wednesday

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Boz: my favorite corn dog. For Gracie, home is where the hearth is.

Planting Apple Trees: Varieties Matter

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Apple trees are a lot like people; plant them in the wrong place and they just aren't happy. What's great for one apple tree...