Lee and Roger invite you to join them at Pt. Defiance park for a serene garden walk that gives a sense of retreat and opportunities for visual and poetic reflections.
A JAPANESE GARDEN EXPERIENCE – Photos – Lee Lageschulte – Text – Lorelie Olson Read More »
Celebrate “TULIP TIME” with Lee and Roger as they visit the colorful displays at Rosengarden! The brilliant hues and massed planting designs are stunning from a distance or a close view.
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Come along and enjoy the road trip Spirit makes to the Oregon Coast with Toni and Paul. Join Spirit and explore the coast scenes from a dog’s point of view.
SPIRITLIFTER X – ON THE ROAD WITH “SPIRIT” – By Spirit with Help From Mama & Grandma Read More »
Dave Olson’s “A Meditation For Earth Day” expresses his insights into the significance of Earth Day from its beginnings and continuing into the current times. You are invited to appreciate what he writes together with the accompanying photographs.
A MEDITATION FOR EARTH DAY – By Dave Olson Read More »
Join Lee and Roger as they continue their excursion to Sun Mountain and Winthrop, then the next day, drive along the Columbia River back roads to Snoqualmie Falls before going home.
Lake Chelan was cold but sunny, a perfect destination for this April road trip! Lee and Roger enjoyed many nearby excursions and local experiences in Chelan, Manson, and the Wapato Point Resort.
ROAD TRIPS WITH LEE & ROGER II – AN APRIL TRIP TO CHELAN Read More »
April 15 is our wedding anniversary, and we typically celebrate before and after the actual April date as well as on the day itself. Bouquets from Tim, dinners with friends and family, special trips to favorite places, gatherings small and large, and shopping for garden furniture and art have been favorite ways to celebrate. In recent years our celebrations have been simple, but we enjoy recalling our two most memorable anniversaries!
APRIL 15 ANNIVERSARY MEMORIES – By Lorelie & Tim Olson Read More »
Sure signs of spring and coming Easter can be seen at outdoor markets and store displays, with colorful bouquets and bunnies (stuffed or real)! Join Lee and Lorelie for an Easter preview to make you smile.
AN EASTER MEDLEY: BOUQUETS AND BUNNIES – Photos By Lee Lageschulte & Lorelie Olson Read More »
Along with the flowers of early spring, the return of the robins, swallows, chickadees, varied thrushes and many other birds brighten and lighten our lives with their presence and songs. Although starlings are not our favorite birds, Cathy’s poem takes us into the mystery of the choreography of the thousands of starlings filling the sky.
CATHY ROSS – Poet – “MURMURATION” Read More »
After five months away from Ponderosa we were determined to spend a few days there to enjoy the fresh air, garden, walks, and visits with our friends and neighbors. After a drive over Stevens Pass in a spring snowstorm we were greeted by Paul, Toni, and Spirit, and a garden that was free of snow!
