We are coming to the end of hummingbird season. The nights are getting cooler and there is a slight chill in the air during the day. The hummers will be soon be heading south for the winter. I will miss them. Maralee
Eilean Donan Castle
I have a bit of wanderlust in me and love to travel, although I don't get to travel nearly as much as I'd like. I think that traveling to new places, understanding different cultures and meeting new people gives us a better understanding of the world around us. One thing I've discovered in my travels …
Day 231 – Miscellaneous
The immediate threat of wildfire has passed although conditions are ripe for one to pop up at any time. The thunderstorms that were predicted didn't happen - at least not right here. We had a few drops of rain this morning, but it wasn't even enough to make the sidewalks wet. But clear skies reappeared …
Day 214 – Full Sturgeon Moon
I almost missed the full moon tonight. The two moon charts I refer to said the moon would rise at 8:28 or 8:30. So as I'm driving up Pilot Butte at 8:20, I see the moon has already risen and is above the horizon. I drove as quickly as I could on the narrow, busy …
Through My Lens 