Yellow-vented Bulbul

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Robert Howson Tuesday, October 8, 2024 There’s a certain satisfaction that come from climbing the highest mountain or crossing the widest desert to find that rare bird that lives nowhere except in that inaccessible area. But there’s also...

He’ll Straighten Out the Whole World

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Cheryl Boardman Monday, October 7, 2024 It was a beautiful day today (Sunday) as I traveled over Highway 2 across Stevens Pass. I drove through patches of fog but then the sun came out and lit up the mountains with the fall colors. Of...

Remarkable

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Shelley Schurch Sunday, October 6, 2024 I have a great fondness for Flair pens. I keep a colorful clutch of them in a goblet, close to the chair where I tend to such daily activities as writing greeting cards, to-do lists, plans,...

Magnifier

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, October 5, 2024 Friday of this week I spent a bit of time at our local library fine-tuning my Sabbath sermon. I happened to be sitting a couple of tables ahead of the woman in the photo. I’ve seen her here before,...

Waiting and Watching

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Maylan Schurch Friday, October 4, 2024 This past February in a parking lot I noticed this heartwarming scene. The owner of this dog was inside a nearby store or some other building accomplishing some task or other. But notice what the dog...

Resting Place

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, October 3, 2024 In this image from Newport Oregon, sea lions can be seen on the docks below. The Yaquina Bay Bridge rises in the background. It is interesting how sea lions have found a spot so near people on...