Nature

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, April 13, 2023 We spotted this plastic egg on a trail near Tiger Mountain. I’m guessing it may have been left behind by someone who had an Easter event on the trail. It seems a bit like littering, but it...

Lamb of God

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Darren Milam Wednesday, April 12, 2023 The image you see here was taken this past weekend at a local plant nursery, which also includes a farm-like animal viewing area. If you are up in the Snohomish area, stop by Flower World. As you can...

Orchard Oriole II

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Robert Howson Tuesday, April 11, 2023 It must have seemed like an eternity, the time it took to persuade those unresponsive, atrophied muscles to act to the time it took to drag himself to the edge of the pool. And that eternity dragged...

My Hiding Place

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Cheryl Boardman Monday, April 10, 2023 I was walking on one of the trails near the visitor’s center up on Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park a number of years ago and came across some people peering into the brush. This little...

He Rose

Photo and Commentary ©2023 by Bev Riter Sunday, April 9, 2023 Early Sunday morning Mary of Magdala, Joanna and Mary the mother of James went to the tomb where the body of Jesus had been placed. Bewildered, they didn’t know why the stone had been rolled away and Jesus’...