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Garden Fruit for Breakfast

Raspberries, blueberries, and a few white currants picked fresh this morning for breakfast. Still think you should have all that grass in your yard?...

Frost Park Chalk Off Season 4, Episode 19

Art and Dogs

Tacoma made another great Saturday showing today and I, somewhat more relaxed than last Saturday, took some of it in. Among the days events I paid a visit to...

Bonney Lake Renaissance Faire

I enjoyed my first renaissance faire today with the Stowe family! I was really impressed by how lively the entire event was with activities and stages to entertain at...

Frost Park Chalk Off Season 4, Episode 20

Clouds just cleared and a cool sun shone bright on a great day out at Frost Park. Vote for your favorite before midnight tonight and come check it out...

Bath Time for Colby

Yeah, I get a certain sadistic joy out of bathing my kitty boy Colby, it's true. Deep down he actually enjoys it, I swear! I can tell because once...

Zara Offers Tacoma New Tastes Downtown

I had the pleasure to join other Tacoma types last night at the Zara Mediterranean Cuisine's pre-opening reception. Local officials like Mayor Strickland, Council Members Boe, Mello, Woodards were...

Win, Lose, or CLAW Open Swim

A hilarious and creative energy from the latest "Win, Lose or CLAW" infected Amocat Cafe tonight. Two teams busted out their best quick draw and guesses in a competition...

Dockyard Derby Dames - Season 5, All-Star Bout 2

All-star roller derby teams from Tacoma, Joint Base Lewis McChord, and all over the northwest put on a couple great bouts tonight! On either side of my tasty 3...

Harmony Meaties

Today's installment of Meaties carried a theme of harmony between meat and veg. More specifically, entries must include both a meat and veg version of a grilled dish. There...

Starting My Tokeland Sabbatical

After packing what needed to be packed I headed out this morning for Tokeland to start my sabbatical. The drive went quick while the weather went south. Upon arrival...

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day 2

Yesterday's storm gave way to a clouded in but calm and warm morning today. I went for a walk then spent the rest of the morning inside working. But...

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day 3

Today was a warm, muggy day which made me think I totally want a storm/screen door on the front of this place to get a better cross breeze. Aside...

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day 4

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day 5

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day 6

Today was a lazy day I spend with a friend, Renee, who drove out to visit. We took a long walk down to the short Tokes Point pier where...

Long Beach Peninsula with the Parents

I can see the Long Beach peninsula from the front door of my Tokeland cabin but, believe it or not, it takes over an hour-and-a-half to drive there. Nevertheless,...

Tokeland Sabbatical: Day... Whatever

Yeah, I stopped counting the days out here and am just plain enjoying them. Though I'm getting plenty of good stuff done on FeedTacoma it's on a schedule that...

Low Tide Walk on Tokeland Tide Flats