Mount Rainier as a sundial (from Maury Island) Winter Left the Door Ajar Winter left the door ajar, enough to steal a peek, Perhaps to silence my discord, to quell my harsh critique. For winter breezes often fool, impostors of seasons to come, Sky belies the biting cold, Trompe L’Oeil for a willing sun. Feathered [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Seasons | Winter'
Winter Left the Door Ajar
February 4th, 2012 · 13 Comments
Tags: Seasons | Spring · Seasons | Winter
Snow Days and the Power of the Outage
January 22nd, 2012 · 32 Comments
Every year I plan on being prepared for the torrent of Pacific winter storms that buffet coast, home and hearth with unapologetic bravado, but somehow between spring, summer, and autumn I fail to take action. Even this week when our local network anchors were practically convulsing over the opportunity to report on an approaching, and [...]
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Shaved Ice: Boz Takes a Bite Out of Frosty
January 17th, 2012 · 17 Comments
Yesterday Vashon received a primer of snow, and my buddy Jon took advantage of its fine packing ability (and my inability to locate our fencing tools) to build an impromptu snowman. Boz busted through the dog door to inspect the trepasser. Let’s just say his reception was chilly. The forecast calls for more snow, serious [...]
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