ceramic pieces for art reef on a doc

How to Create an Art Reef

For my last creative act on Whidbey, I have created an art reef. It was part moving task, part tribute and a large part sleep deprived craziness. Art Reef Materials The materials for...

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Upended swans at Kensington Gardens, London

The Birds are Counting on Us

If you can’t get ahold of a friend today don’t worry, they’ve probably left the cell phone on the kitchen counter and headed outside to count birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count Today...

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World Oceans Day: One more excuse to celebrate the sea

World Oceans Day: One more excuse to celebrate the sea

It’s World Oceans Day! All I can muster right now is a quick link. My computer is behaving badly. I’m spending far too much time waiting for processes to finish, shutting and restarting...

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Langley Mayor Paul Samuelson & Chris Burt of S.E. A. in Indigo's wheelhouse

Tough day today

Whew, so many challenges. This morning I’m looking through, sorting and formatting all the photos I took yesterday, playing paparazzi aboard the Indigo. A big thank you to my many captive subjects, and...

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Puget Sound just got a little bigger

Puget Sound just got a little bigger

A big week of changes for Puget Sound. An ambitious estuary restoration project has returned a section of the Nisqaully Delta that was diked off for farming to its original situation as part...

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She who shall remain nameless gets a bath

She who shall remain nameless gets a bath

When we tried to get ready to sail Nameless – even though that door still is not installed – we found that her rudder wouldn’t turn easily. No surprise. For ten months now...

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