Naturally...

There is so much going on around us in the natural world of which we are unaware.  I have often advised budding naturalists, especially chil...

Some time ago, I wrote of an encounter with early spring wildflowers we had never seen before in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Though we...

It’s a strange phrase, isn’t it? What does pudding prove, after all? If you know your metaphors, however, you know its simple meaning: if on...

One of the things I greatly enjoy is volunteering at our local historic lighthouse, Admiralty Head Light on the Admiralty Inlet into Puget S...

A just for fun post…  With a headnod and a smile at the thought of Ed Norton in the old Honeymooners series ‘addressing his golf ball’ ( che...

It has been quite some time since I have shared a guest on my blog, but my great friend, entomologist Bill Matson, is writing for his Luther...

Say what?  What in the world is a welkin? When I was very young, my folks and sibs used to watch The Lawrence Welk Show every Saturday nigh...