Outdoors
On Sunday I took the kids to the playground to give Joshua a quiet house for awhile. We went to Katherine Fleischer Park. We took snacks and Wesley’s bike. The kids have not been playing together. Anytime Wesley comes close to Jillian she shrieks and runs the other direction. Her reaction is usually valid. He […]
So here is a very late and abridged version of our camping experience… This is the positive highlights. I will keep the not so positive parts as distant memories that I don’t really want to relive. We camped with a group of Joshua’s co-workers and friends June 21-22 at Emma Long Metropolitan Park, which runs […]
For the first time in more than two decades, Washington state is getting a new wilderness area because President Bush signed legislation Thursday to protect more than 106,000 acres of forests and streams in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Well, in almost eight years in office Bush has done one thing I agree with (I’m […]
We started day 2 early. All of the kids in both cabins were up early despite not sleeping much the night before. Amber cooked us a hearty breakfast of eggs, pancakes and bacon and we all chowed down. Wesley drank his coffee (really Swiss Miss with tiny marshmallows). Today is the day that we go […]