CHASING THE STRAWBERRY MOON
The rumor of a strawberry moon spins me backward in time. 13 years old again and it’s strawberry season in the PNW. Every year when …
I’M DANCING AS FAST AS I CAN
Years ago, someone wrote a book with the above title. I never read it and have no idea what it was about. But the phrase …
VIRGINIA SNOWSTORM
“We hardly ever get much snow down here”, they told us. Well, look out the window! Will we be blamed for bringing it with us …
WHATCOM COUNTY – FOURTH CORNER
This ragged northwest edge of our country has a personality all its own. Had you been born there, as I was, you might have considered …
MENAHGA CHRISTMAS 1949
December has arrived in northern Minnesota. Harvest is past and the fields lie sere and spent, tufts of the first snowfall caught in their stubble. …