Still Learning

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, August 1, 2024 This tree near my in-law’s house happened to be one of the larger trees on the trail and I snapped a picture. Maybe what made it stand out was how large it seemed relative to all the other...

Sitting Pretty

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Darren Milam Wednesday, July 31, 2024 Have you ever used this phrase? If you have, you know that it is meant to describe someone who is in a very favorable or advantageous position. It conveys the idea of being comfortable and/or...

Gray Flycatcher

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Robert Howson Tuesday, July 30, 2024 It was a pleasant enough picture alright, but the file on it was lost. The qualities that made it a good picture were still intact: good light, agreeable background, sharp focus on the subject, but...

The Armor of God

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Cheryl Boardman Monday, July 29, 2024 I saw these arrowheads in the Cashmere Museum. The museum has a very interesting pioneer village that you can walk through and look into the various buildings which have the furniture and household...

Counting on Him

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Shelley Schurch Sunday, July 28, 2024 This makes me smile – a snail resting on a mile marker, as if he or she is gathering strength to resume the journey and make it to Mile 9. Ever since I saw this snail last week, I’ve been thinking...

The Last Flower Garden Update

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, July 27, 2024 Here’s my final flower garden update. In case you haven’t been following these blogs closely, I hasten to assure you this is not Shelley’s and my garden. It belongs to a neighbor four or five blocks...