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Princess Lights

Princess Lights

We celebrated Christmas with drinks at the Fairmont Princess followed by a stroll through their amazing lights.

CC 2025

CC 2025

We visit this year’s version of a favorite Scottsdale event – a festival of interactive light-based art along the Arizona Canal.

Pinnacle Peak

Pinnacle Peak

  • Travel

We’re in Scottsdale for a few weeks, so naturally it’s time for another post about rocks and prickles..

Piddle Paddle

Piddle Paddle

This is not a blog post. It’s more like what I would have posted on Facebook — if I hadn’t shut down my account 15 years ago,

To Gig Harbor

To Gig Harbor

Wind and rain left us in Olympia, bur we had a misty, cool crossing to Filucy Bay. Then the sun returned.

Olympia

Olympia

We revisit the Washington State Capitol to wait out a few days of wind and a bit of rain.

To Olympia

To Olympia

We entered South Puget Sound via the Tacoma Narrows (is there any other way?) then visited several Islands on our way to our southernmost point.

Vashon Island

Vashon Island

After a night at Dockton, we cruised for thirty minutes to the head of Quartermaster Harbor, where we got lucky.

To Vashon Island

To Vashon Island

No story to tell. Just a few photos taken while traveling from Bainbridge to Vashon via Poulsbo.