Spring continues apace! This is the second vase of forsythia blooms I've brought in. I've now removed 4 x 96L yard waste containers...

So the power went out Sunday night around 6pm, on both sides of just our block. The linesmen showed up in 90mins or so, and drove up and do...

This is the airport closest to our house in Seattle. The Kenmore Air Harbor (KEH) is a seaplane base with service to all sorts of interest...

Spring is coming, the trees are getting lumpy. But why is it that I feel so grumpy? (Inspired by Soo).

I shared with Ken the earlier picture from Magnuson Park , and he noted that he sailed on one of the submarines planted there! Ken sailed th...

On the weekend ride, I took a break to explore the site of the Trojan Nuclear Power Plant in Ranier, OR. This is the view of the training ...

This weekend, I picked up my bicycle from Portland. The flight down there was left over from my citizenship trip to Australia. More precis...

Having a house with a yard is a novelty. We've inherited an array of lovely plants, some that have been neglected for years. So I'...

My father has arranged to go to South Africa for a Ramblers holiday. With significant research, he found availability in August/September ...

My Australian passport arrived today! Count me in to that rare demographic, the undocumented-Canadian-Australian community, living in the sh...

Magnuson Park was previously the Sand Point Naval Air Station. And there are a field of real submarine fins there. In the foreground sits ...