It’s not always easy living with me. But my husband, Peter, has to.
For Maintaining Health
Welcome to October, our first full month of Autumn. We’re still in daylight savings time, but the seasonal change is apparent in the change of…
The weekend of September 17 and 18 was a very busy one at MarDon Resort at Potholes Reservoir. Four fishing tournaments took place there, and …
Some days it is hard to see the bright side, and Pollyanna I am not. In our current political and economic climate, my motivation wanes, my mi…
I met Betty sitting outside on the sidewalk.
First it was the sockeye salmon that came up the Columbia River in huge numbers, over three times what was forecast. Now, it’s time for angler…
“I don’t remember you at all!” the portly man informed my husband, Peter.
I’m busy getting moved to Grandma Lydia and Grandpa Truman’s basement apartment before winter. Uncle Larry is swinging in this week to take a …
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has released their annual hunting prospects report, put together by regional and district game …
One of the best parks in Washington, a crown jewel amongst the parks found in this state, is Cape Disappointment State Park. Located where the…
Here’s the thing: I’m not superstitious.
Some days it is hard to see the bright side, and Pollyanna I am not. In our current political and economic climate, my motivation wanes, my mi…
LONG ROAD TO SUFFRAGE: Women were able to vote in some states as the 20th century began but not in all. The 19th Amendment was ratified on Aug…
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SOCKEYE – It has been a banner year for sockeye salmon. Over 663,000 sockeye passed through Bonneville Dam this year, the largest run on recor…
September already is here, the month we have the autumnal equinox and the beginning of fall. September is a great stargazing month, and skies …
Coming Home
I do love to hike, and earlier this week I took off from a U.S. Forest Service trailhead to walk an old logging road that followed a creek and…
For Seeking Goodwill
My husband and I have been binge-watching the television series “Longmire.” The crime drama is based on author Craig Johnson’s popular mystery…
Sometimes an opportunity comes our way with a seemingly unattainable deadline, but if we grab hold of the challenge, the opportunity may just …
Sometimes an opportunity comes our way with a seemingly unattainable deadline, but if we grab hold of the challenge, the opportunity may just …
Farming is no joke in Klickitat County, so being titled the Hay King or the Grain King is a big deal. At the Klickitat County Fair and Rodeo, …
Since last summer, crews have been working to replace The Dalles bridge deck on US 197, but unexpected delays have extended the project timeli…
The Mt. Adams Community 4-H beef club, under the leadership of Mike Woodward, represented their club well at the County Fair last week. Blaine…
When I was seven years old my folks, Grandma Lydia (then Mom) and Grandpa Truman (then Dad) started taking me fishing during the summer fishin…
I was walking down an old street in an old part of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
MIXED SIGNALS: In 1882 it was announced that the county was to hold its Second Annual Fair.