Marvelous Creations

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Darren Milam Wednesday and Thursday, June 18 and 19, 2025 I know I’ve said this before, but it’s worth repeating – God is incredibly creative. One of His amazing creations recently made an appearance on the side of our above-ground...

Mew Gull

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Robert Howson Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Even though it was many years ago, I still remember when I saw my first Mew Gull. As a kid who had been fed a diet of Ring-billed and California Gulls, I was thrilled to add a new gull to my elementary...

Refuge

Photo ©2008 and Commentary ©2025 by Chuck Davis Monday, June 16, 2025 Built in remote locations, on peaks that provided uninterrupted views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, Fire Lookouts provided a haven for the personnel that kept watch for signs of forest...

Fond

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Shelley Schurch Sunday, June 15, 2025 My father never read a parenting book. I’m sure of that. For one thing, I don’t think there were many (any?) such books when he became a father. And, even if there were, I don’t think he would have...

Oh, If Only . . . .

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, June 14, 2025 Shelley and I are always delighted when a new bookstore opens. Actually, the Barnes and Noble which opened a few months back in Issaquah has replaced an earlier Barnes there, which was located in a...