Tag: Vashon Island
Vashon Halloween: Ghouls, Goblins and Cutiepies
Vashon Islanders take their celebrations seriously, in a non-serious sort of way. Halloween is no exception. On Friday, town was closed to cars, and...
Ten Life Lessons from September
Good morning friends, school's back in session, and as part of my continuing education (and unrepentant need to show off), I'm eager to share...
Flirting With the Supermoon
The laughter and conversations of an evening well spent still reverberated in my head as I drove home. Bright lights on, my truck trundled...
Life Lessons From the Month of July
As an admirer of Joseph Campbell, I've always loved an axiom he shared in one of his early essays, "Why would you fish for...
Good Morning, Fourth of July!
Awaiting the arrival of the mini-hydroplanes, I'm on the porch with Boz. It's 5:28 a.m. and while I can't see the little waterborne wasps,...
5 Things I Learned This Week: Entry 1
Lesson 1: Early mornings can be magical.
The clock reveals an early hour, and yet I feel rested. Birds court through song. Boz snores deeply...
Love From Scratch: Adam, Megan and Snapdragon Bakery
A short walk down the road from me, in a house just as charming as its residents, Megan and Adam live a love story that...
Vashon Island Farm Stands: Take Your Pick!
Good Food Is Easy to Find
At one time Vashon Island, Washington was the fruit and berry basket of Puget Sound. In fact, our biggest...