Cathy Ross returns with the title poem from her recent book of poems, “WHAT THE TULIPS SAID”. We welcome again how her close observance of nature has meaning for how we live our lives.
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On our way to the Oregon Coast we stayed at the Oregon Garden Resort in Silverton for more garden inspiration. We anticipated wonderful late spring walking and viewing in the the 80 acre botanical gardens, highly recommended by my garden club friends!!
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Jake’s paintings and Ken’s poems are a delight for me to present to you on the Nester blog. Even while living lives quite distant from each other, these cousins’ lives intersected several times geographically, intellectually and spiritually. Jake early on joined Ken on the troller Lady Fay on a trip to Alaska and in later years, Jake spent time with Ken and Nancy on the Christian.
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After one of our spring trips to the Oregon Coast, we drove south on Highway 101, then turned onto scenic back road toward Eugene. Just south of Eugene was our destination: the gardens at Village Green Garden Resort.
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Ken’ writing and poems are worth returning to for second and third readings. Whether rereading an essay or a poem, I often find something new to think about for awhile and maybe find a new insight into that’s meaningful.
SALMON JOURNEY V – -THE POEM “ADVENA KEN” TELLS AN UNUSUAL ROMANTIC JOURNEY Read More »
After two years of restoration, Freyja enters a renewed life of sailing, maintenance, fun at the dock, and future plans
FREYJA SAGA V – At Home in Everett Marina Read More »
In spring the scenic Oregon Coast beckons us to Newport to visit friends Jim and Elletta, who have a home and guest cabin with ocean views and access.
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Having photographed everything from the war in Korea to celebrity guitarists in Port Townsend, I have to say that wild horses are my favorite subject. It is as if they know what you are doing and try to act accordingly, running in groups across a prairie or standing on their hind legs pretending to battle
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Michelle,Karl, and Jan huddle in the chill to review the day’s plan What began in March, 2009 with a phone call about Freyja’s history concludes with Freyja’s relaunching on April 11, 2011. More than Freyja’s launching takes place, Karl becomes the owner of Freyja and her skipper. Lorelie and I warn him that we will
Another late winter/early spring Arizona sun break to Tucson! We look forward to seeing the changes in Reynolds house and garden since our last visit.
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