Hortus Deliciarum

I do fun things too. Really. Don’t faint from shock… This post is image-heavy, so click on through for the good stuff!

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I have mixed feelings about zoos. I’ll go into those sometime when I’m not attempting to be taciturn. This was our work summer picnic, to which we could have brought children, apparently, although I didn’t (didn’t know). This peacock was wandering around the picnic area and was entirely unafraid of the camera. Rescued bald eagles, [...]

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At the end of August, Graham and I took a mini-break to Vancouver. The point of our Vancouver visit in the first place. Inside the museum. Graham decided he needed to mock the Asian tourist crowds and take silly photos by random monuments. As I was saying… I am a sucker for fountains. Also, a [...]

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My plane flew through the dark skies of the northern US late on Saturday night. I’d tried to get an aisle seat, if only because it’s easier, as a fat woman, to not encroach on people even a little when I can lean out slightly into the aisle. I didn’t get one, though, as the [...]

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A post in words and pictures… My parents share a cabin with several other church families up in La Conner, WA. La Conner sits next to the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community and my parents’ cabin actually sits on tribal land, which is leased from the tribe. La Conner is also in the Skagit Valley, whose [...]

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