tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-136954202024-03-05T00:29:11.372-08:00LouieUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2551125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-65413315618924568822015-10-18T21:56:00.000-07:002015-10-18T21:56:04.765-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Today was the Remembrance ga<span style="text-align: center;">thering for my friend, Erl Bangston. That is him in the slide show, and his wife Cynthia and granddaughter. Although I had been dreading it, it ended up being a fun time.</span><br />
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While I was waiting for Cathi, I got to watch this little squirrel feasting on maple seeds. He wasn't too worried about me, and sure was cute!<br />
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Basket Guild meeting - we had a speaker from the US Forest Service, Susan Hummel, talk about beargrass. She gave a great program, and brought some beargrass, and an old basket she had been gifted many years ago.<br />
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Another sky photo - the air was so clear!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-50284398230564433742015-10-18T21:46:00.002-07:002015-10-18T21:46:27.461-07:00MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015<br />
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Apollo found a sunny spot!</div>
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We went to Fort Casey State Park to play around the gun batteries and store rooms.<br />
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Siobhan, Cody, Joel, Shawn and Matt.<br />
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Then we went up to Deception Pass State Park and hiked up to Goose Rock. Cody and Siobhan did some acro-yoga, and Shavo enjoyed the view.<br />
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Taught the guys how to pose the "Flag"<br />
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Got a surprise visit from Cody, and his girlfriend Siobhan! I was hoping to meet up with them next weekend when they were in Portland, but they drove up to come for a whirlwind visit! Not the best photo, but I was sure excited to see them!<br />
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We hiked in the pre-dawn darkness to a blind along the river to watch the sandhill cranes wake up and head out to their feeding grounds.<br />
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Geese flying over our blind.<br />
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On a later hike, we saw these raccoons feeding in a blackberry thicket.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-71906211642480133422015-10-18T20:04:00.003-07:002015-10-18T20:06:06.267-07:00SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2015<br />
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Birdfest in Ridgefield, WA. Sunset from one of the little city parks - a great sculpture!<br />
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Picked the final apples from the tree - I believe these are Liberty. Most are quite nice, except for the woodpecker damage on one of them! I waited a bit too long - there were more, but they had begun to drop, and the deer just stand under the tree and wait for them!<br />
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I made a new baby gift for my renters. I saw phtots of this cute star baby blanket, and tracked down a pattern to make my own from cozy fleece, which also doesn't fray and is nice and stretchy. The front has overlapping parts, so there isn't any closure needed - should be easy to get the kid in there. There's even a little hood to pull over the head, and you can use it in a car seat. Seems pretty handy, so I hope they like it!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-45042596171989121122015-09-30T11:52:00.000-07:002015-09-30T11:52:15.056-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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The moon is setting later and later in the morning, since the sun is up, the sky is light, and it's easier to get a good exposure. This is 2 days after the full. A nice way to start the morning.<br />
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My neighbor's Beauty Bush is in full purple berry!<br />
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Thrift store score of the week! I found an eight-gallon stainless steel heavy duty stock pot - it will be perfect for brewing beer and whatever else I might need 8 gallons of!! Now I can get rid of some of those other pots that are too big for regular cooking, but not big enough for brewing.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-91460302375174979752015-09-27T22:27:00.001-07:002015-09-29T17:39:21.197-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Sunset from Greenbank Farm, looking west.<br />
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Looking east.<br />
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And, finally, the full moon, the super moon, the eclipse. We all waited for the moon to rise, but there was a haze over the mountains, so we didn't even see the moon until it was this high. The eclipse was almost at totality!<br />
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As the sky darkened, the reddish color became more apparent.<br />
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A long exposure with an airplane tracking red lights above the moon.<br />
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Later still, back at home, the eclipse is finishing up.<br />
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Pretty kitty in the spotlight - gotta take advantage of that sun whenever you can!<br />
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My latest favorite hard cider.</div>
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2015</div>
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Our local grocery store had a "Hats Off to Our Customers" event, complete with hot dogs and hamburgers, and a Hat Contest. Cathi entered her "Stack-O-Hats".<br />
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Nuts!<br />
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Top Hatters danced and 'whistled' - very silly!<br />
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Cathi and Sarah<br />
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Sarah's pumpkin hat - she was getting tickled!<br />
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More of the hats</div>
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Autumn Equinox very early this morning - now the days are shorter than the nights. </div>
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Our Vine Maple tree is beginning to show color.</div>
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Got down in the woods in time to catch the late afternoon sun slanting through the leaves.<br />
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That hint of fall is in the air!<br />
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And on the ground, with lolly-pop mushrooms,<br />
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and teeny-tiny stark white ones growing in a fir cone.<br />
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2015</div>
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Got my very first pair of prescription glasses. They are the progressive tri-focals, and are taking a bit of getting used to, but already have made many things perfectly clear! No more taking-on-and-off of the reading glasses! They're nice lightweight metal frames.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-42260252753806593642015-09-13T10:47:00.000-07:002015-09-13T20:11:19.006-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Pileated Woodpecker is working over my apples! Well, I'd much rather feed them, and besides, I can't reach those tree-top apples anyway!<br />
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He came back later, and I was able to get a little closer. Here, he is hanging onto a lower branch and an upper branch. He kept pecking at the apples, and they kept moving around, so he wasn't getting very far! But he is persistent!<br />
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The Barred Owl was back, sitting in a tree at the edge of the lawn. She didn't seem too concerned, but eventually my presence was too much, and she flitted to another tree.<br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-82557840643549669782015-09-12T12:07:00.000-07:002015-09-12T12:07:18.140-07:00WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2015<br />
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Got to the Basket Guild meeting a bit early, so took a little walk around the neighborhood. A conveniently placed bench on top of Phinney Ridge gave views of Green Lake and the Cascade Mountains beyond.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13695420.post-26109852535855251102015-09-07T21:32:00.001-07:002015-09-12T12:05:21.338-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Rambled down in the woods to check on any damage from the storm - amazingly, nothing large came down! Cory and his faithful machete helped clear the trails.<br />
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The swamp is showing signs of the coming fall - below, the skunk cabbage has just about given up for the season.<br />
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I have always loved the combination of sunlight and water drops!<br />
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You know it's almost fall.....</div>
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