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07.12.21 Seattle
©07.12.21 Sunflowers
©07.12.21 Gladiolas
©07.12.21 Sunflowers and pink gladiolas
©07.12.21 Sunflowers and purple gladiolas
©07.12.21 Pink gladiolas, sunflowers, and purple gladiolas
©07.12.21 pink, yellow and purple gladiolas with sunflowers
©07.12.21 yellow gladiolas, purple gladiolas and sunflowers
©07.12.21 Smokey
©07.12.21 Evening light through the neighbor’s tree
07.11.21 Seattle
©07.11.21 Who can throw a baseball the farthest and hit home plate?
©07.11.21 Napping in the sunshine
©07.11.21 Dahlia’s are blooming
©07.11.21 Evening light in the attic
07.10.21 Seattle to Sammish Island & back
Spent the morning with Cheryl and her family running a garage sale. Then in the afternoon, I did a quick trip up to beautiful Sammish Island to visit with Marnie and Chuck. What a great place they have. It was so good to catch up.
©07.10.21 Moxie in the morning sunshine.
©07.10.21 Morning snack. Can you see the squirrel in the tree?
©07.10.21 Cheryl’s nephews
©07.10.21 Brothers
©07.10.21 Joy
©07.10.21 Brothers and sister
©07.10.21 This is how you paint new siding for the house
©07.10.21 Nephew and aunt
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Skagit Land Trust - Tide is out.
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Skagit Land Trust - Low tide
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Skagit Land Trust - Low tide
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Skagit Land Trust - Oregon Grape
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Skagit Land Trust - Oregon Grape
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - View of Mt Baker
©07.10.21 Sammish Island - Marnie’s vegetable garden
07.08.21 Seattle
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Crocosmia seen on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Bee on lavender in Columbia City
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Daisies always make me think of my brother Robert
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Crocosmia on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Sweet peas on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Flowers on my walk thru Columbia City
©07.08.21 Smokey in the backyard
©07.08.21 Public art at the Angle Lake light rail station
©07.08.21 Moxie on the table again
©07.08.21 Sunset over the park
07.04.21 Happy 4th of July!
So happy to see so many friends and spend the day together. Thanks for hosting Julie and Trevor. Will miss you all while I am traveling.
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - Kanjam anyone?
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - getting the paddle boards pumped up
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - beach trail
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - post paddle boarding
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - boys throwing rocks
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - looking for a good rock to throw
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - hanging on the beach
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - I want some pringles too…
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - I saw a lower case g - what do you see?
©07.04.21 4th of July on Whidbey - a last laugh before the day is over
©07.04.21 Trevor took the photo - I love this group of people I met playing soccer. We’ve had a lot of good times over the years.
©07.04.21 Trevor took the photo - more hijinks
07.03.21 Whidbey
©07.03.21 Daisies
©07.03.21 Grass
©07.03.21
07.03.21 Dugualla State Park beach with Kirk ,Trevor and Julie
©07.03.21 View of Mt Baker from Dugualla State Park
©07.03.21 A happy accident.
©07.03.21 Ladybug on the kelp at Dugualla State Park.
©07.03.21 Julie standing on Trevor’s shoulder.
©07.03.21 Dugualla State Park
©07.03.21 Dugualla State Park beach
©07.03.21 Hike back to the car at Dugualla State Park.
07.02.21 Whidbey
©07.02.21 Hydrangea can’t decide what color to be.
©07.02.21 Hydrangea
©07.02.21 Blue Hydrangea
©07.02.21 Pink Hydrangea
07.01.21 Ferry Ride
©07.01.21 Late evening summer ferry ride. Waiting to load.
©07.01.21 Late evening summer ferry ride.
06.27.21 OMG HOT!!!
Temps got up to 104 in Seattle today!!! Highest ever recorded.
©06.27.21 Rose hips in the yard.
©06.27.21 Rose in the garden
©06.27.21 Margaret, Alisa and Cheryl trying to beat the heat.
©06.27.21 Cooling off in the lake
©06.27.21 Took a little more of a dip in the lake than planned, but it helped cool me off for a bit.
©06.27.21 Sunset on the lake.
©06.27.21 Sunset on the lake.
06.26.21 Seattle
Last morning in the condo. Moving to Al and Cheryl’s to beat the heat.
©06.26.21 Last morning in the condo. Almost full moon.
©06.26.21 Hanging out with Moxie & Al
©06.26.21 Setting up Mexican Train
©06.26.21 Mexican Train on the back deck.
06.18.21 Seattle
©06.18.21 Hydrangea
©06.18.21 Hydrangea
©06.18.21 Lucky: best co-worker ever. Miss seeing you every day girl.
©06.18.21 Kevin & Lucky, so glad I got to spend time with you both today. It was great to catch up.
06.16.21 Seattle
©06.16.21 Public Art
©06.16.21 Public Art
©06.16.21 Another fun evening ladies. Thanks for the laughter.
©06.16.21 It’s all in the perspective.
06.08.21 Seattle
©06.08.21 I love finding these gems in Seattle. They are all over, but you usually have to be on foot to find them.
©06.08.21 Lavender
©06.08.21 Lavender
©06.08.21 Bees in the lavender
©06.08.21 Bees in the lavender
©06.08.21 Lavender
©06.08.21 Poppy
©06.08.21 Pink flowers
©06.08.21 Purple flowers
©06.08.21 Moss on concrete wall
©06.08.21 Pink flowers
©06.08.21 Pink and purple flowers
©06.08.21 Pink flowers
©06.08.21 Snapdragons have always been a personal favorite, but these are especially beautiful.
©06.08.21 Tiny daisies
©06.08.21 Magenta flower on black plant. It is such a great contrast.
06.07.21 Seattle
©06.07.21 Roses around the corner.
©06.07.21 Roses around the corner.
©06.07.21 Roses around the corner.
06.05.21 Seattle
©06.05.21 This made me grin. It’s not everyday that you get to see something like this. Precision bedazzling with unicorn hood and trunk ornaments.
05.30.21 Seattle
©05.30.21 Beautiful night for a Sounders game. A little different view than last week.
©05.30.21 Sailboats out on Elliot Bay
©05.30.21 Sunset seen from Lumen Field
05.29.21 Seattle
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill - mural by Henry
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill - mural by Henry
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Seen on walk around Capitol Hill
©05.29.21 Mount Rainier from Seward Park
©05.29.21 Mount Rainier from Seward Park
©05.29.21 Turtles sunning on logs at Seward Park
©05.29.21 Take-out dinner with Al & Cheryl
©05.29.21 Dinner spot and view
05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike with Kirk and Julie
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike - view of Rattlesnake Lake
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike
©05.28.21 Rattlesnake Ledge Hike - The top of the “pile” of rocks is where we hiked to.