Category Archives: Inspirational

Breathing Space – May 22/13

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A handsome Canadian goose and one of his new goslings graze peacefully by the lake.

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Breathing Space – May 21/13

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With tenacious beauty the wildflowers cling to the cliffside.

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Breathing Space – May 20/13

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

Down by the water the grass gave way to layers of driftwood and the islands seemed to float off into the distance.  

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850 year old Douglas Fir Tree – Twisted in the Dunes

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

At Deception Pass State Park yesterday, Brianna and I enjoyed the unique ecosystem of the dunes area. She is 5 feet tall which gives you the scale of this ancient tree. It has grown low and twisted due to the … Continue reading →

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Breathing Space – May 19/13 – Poetry Edition

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

  Springing from the depths of time Young leaves unfurl verdant with the sun’s newest light arrived from an age gone by. Roots mine the heights of mystery Free in the cooling air fresh with earthen decay’s newest life arrived … Continue reading →

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Breathing Space – May 18/13

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

A day filled with varied and wonderful sights like islands and cliffsides from the bird’s eye view of Deception Pass’ bridge.

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Breathing Space – May 17/13

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The dramatic weather played into gorgeous lighting on the peaks before sundown.  

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Breathing Space – May 16/13

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

I found a robin by its call, hardly visible perched on a rotting stump. Its song rang clear into the evening air.

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Breathing Space – May 14/13

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

New leaves and the rushing water…Spring green, so refreshing!

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Breathing Space – May 13/13

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

Ahhhhh…..trees!

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Breathing Space – May 12/13

Posted on May 12, 2013 by

You can see HD video of this American Dipper ‘fishing’ in my river HERE. Be sure to click HD to see clearly. This songbird puts its head underwater and looks for insect larvae and then jumps right into the rapids … Continue reading →

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A Word a Week Challenge – Mountain

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

This week’s Word a Week Challenge hit close to home. This is a favorite view of Mt. Shuksan from Artist’s Point on Mt. Baker near Bellingham, WA.  and a view of The Saddle at Heather Mountains just down the mountainside from … Continue reading →

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Breathing Space – May 11/13

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

After an evening walk, I returned to find home looked like a small paradise!  

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Everybody Zumba! Cinco de Mayo Dance Party!

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

I love my Zumba class at Ignite Dance and Yoga in North Bend, where I live. What a fun time! I thought I’d share these colorful photos from our recent party.  And no, they didn’t pay me to say this! … Continue reading →

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