Poem: Last Day of Spring
A poem I wrote today in art class. Day one of Teacher Education was wonderful!
View ArticleFirst Signs of Spring 2015: Olympia, Washington
Today was another day of mild, sunny, beautiful spring weather in February. While we are always blessed with a fairly early spring around these parts, this year we are seeing the first signs of spring...
View ArticlePoem: Last Day of Spring
A poem I wrote today in art class. Day one of Teacher Education was wonderful!
View ArticlePhoto: The Crows of Portland
Crows are taking over our city…I think they may be trying to tell us something if we are willing to listen…
View ArticleA Walk to North Portland: Poetry, Spring Flowers, and Empty Streets
I always find it interesting how many people will drive long distances to go hiking, but many of those same people won’t walk long distances in their own cities. For me, most of inner Portland can be...
View ArticleMy Very First Trail “Run”
About two years ago I decided that I wanted to start running. I was in my mid thirties and office work was keeping me more sedentary than I would have liked. I hated going to the gym, and was not a...
View ArticleSpring on the Oregon Coast
April 13, 2023 I spent the week on the Oregon Coast. It’s been years since I’ve written a blog post, but being out here has pushed me to start writing again. I’m also taking a social media break—at...
View ArticleSunset on the Oregon Coast
Sunsets are often beautiful, but sometimes they take your breath away.
View ArticleA Long Saturday Walk Across Portland
The beauty of Portland during spring is best experienced through immersion. This weekend, I went for a seven mile walk from NE Portland to Sellwood so that I could soak up the perfect weather and...
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