Dearest
A doe knows
two things in the spring:
How hungry she will be
when she gives birth,
And how much an extra set of eyes is worth—
Which makes one of last year’s twins
too many.
April 1, 2022
September 19, 2021
A Review by a Friend:
One star. Made cowboy noises and ran off with all my smart devices for a game of Siri v Alexa street hockey. Would not recommend.
August 29, 2021
Speakeasy
Nearing the end of the worst drought in a millennia or two ~ After a summer of record shattering high temperatures ~ With apocalyptic wildfires scorching a half-million acres of Oregon to ash ~ Finding a decent spot for a drink is all the more welcome.
August 10, 2021
June 26, 2021
Washington Lily
Umpqua National Forest, Oregon
June 12, 2021
Mt. Jefferson & Jefferson Park
From left: summit, false summit, saddle, and tooth.
June 1, 2021
Fireside
May 27, 2021
The Importance of Commas
May 26, 2021
Alpine Bloom
May 22, 2021
Echo
May 20, 2021
Passing by Larkspur
May 18, 2021
Fire on the Mountain
May 17, 2021
Elephant’s Head
Hunt’s Cove, Oregon
May 16, 2021
Recipe
May 15, 2021
Subalpine Mariposa Lily
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
May 14, 2021
Mt. Rainier from Goat Rocks
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