OLSON FAMILY SCRAPBOOK V – THANKSGIVING FEASTS FROM 1970-2000 WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS – By Lorelie & Tim Olson
Lorelie and Tim are inviting you to enjoy photos of the Olson family from pictures in the 70’s to the 2000’s taken in 6 different homes.
A MEDLEY OF WOODCARVINGS – BY Carole Parsons
The featured lion certainly is not North American wildlife. I, however, love this lion. Freddie Mercury I love this carving because it seems to capture Freddie’s essence. Freddie, lead singer of the rock band Queen rose to the top of the charts in the seventies and eighties. A versatile and engaging star, he enjoyed
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TUCSON RODEO – DAVID ZEIGLER, PHOTOGRAPHER
INTRODUCTION For too long we humans have dominated the reporting of interactions between ourselves and members of the “animal kingdom.” For this reason I included the thoughts and comments of the horses in a photo essay about events at a Tucson rodeo. Having been around horses for more than three quarters of a century, I
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OLSON FAMILY SCRAPBOOK IV – “FETCH, ROOK” – BY DAVE OLSON
Dave wrote FETCH, ROOK for a chapter in his memoir, BONDED BY WATER but the chapter about Rook wasn’t included in the published book. Now, I have the opportunity to publish in the blog this wonderfully descriptive, humorous, and poignant chapter in the life of Dave & Rook, an extraordinary dog!
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CATHY ROSS – POET – “THE HOUR”
INTRODUCTION A most welcome and timely poem arrived this morning from Cathy Ross, a poet with three previously published poems for us. Six inches of snow fell yesterday to add a brilliant white to the final days of autumn red in our row of sumacs. Cathy gave us our first sumac that doesn’t miss
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DAVE WAGAR – WRITER – “CITRONELLA AND THE FOOT PRINCE AT THE GLASS SIPPER”
Much of my writing these days is based in memories, often randomly strung together as they come to me. Citronella visited me one night when I couldn’t sleep. I have no idea where she came from. She is certainly not a memory, but I found her amusing and I hope you do, too.
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WILDLIFE WOODCARVINGS – BY CAROLE PARSONS
My Dad was a carpenter and when he came home from work he smelled like wood and I got to love that smell. Then when we moved up to the mountains and I had a rustic cabin on the property I had to cut up wood to heat it in the winter. It was my
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SPIRITLIFTERS III – SPIRIT HER CELEBRATES HER SECOND BIRTHDAY -BY- OLIVIA, HER BEST FURRY FRIEND
Olivia, Spirit’s special furry friend, tells us all about Spirit’s 2nd birthday party
DAVE WAGAR – WRITER – “VICTORY BIKING” – A MEMOIR
Dave’s memoir, “Victory Biking” about his first bike is a delight to read and motivates us to look back into our lives and understand ourselves more fully.
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A VIRTUAL QUILT SHOW – BY MARY BUNNEY & JEANNE WHITLOW
MARY BUNNEY FEATURED QUILTER Mary is a long time member of Quilters Anonymous and Plain Lazy Quilters. She started quilting just before retirement, taking lessons at the Calico Basket in Edmonds from well known quilting teacher and historian Nancyann Twelker. Mary has continued to be inspired by quilting retreats, quilt shows, and classes. She is
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