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Tide Pools & Afternoon Picnic

Connie, Conradical and I headed down to nearby Me-Kwa-Mooks Park to have a walk at low tide then picnic in the nearby park....

Pie Family Dinner

No April Fools joke here. Yum!...

Beach Time with Family

I joined my parents in Ocean Park on a stunning, warm day on the Washington coast. We took their new pup Mad (he's actually really sweet) Max to the...

Happy 40th Toni!

Tomorrow is my sister Toni's 40th Birthday. Since she lives in Scotland, however, we all decided to send her video greetings to mark the occasion. Connie and I headed...

Touring a Couple Cousins Around Seattle

Well, the Fremont neighborhood in Seattle, really. It's a rare treat to see Amber and her mom Jennifer up all the way from California! Connie and I picked them...

Downtown Seattle with My Parents

After a bit of cleaning this morning my parents pulled up in the driveway to start their Seattle weekend with Connie and I! First, we headed down to Schooner...

Family Christmas in the 'Couve

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Tokeland Rainbow, Christmas Eve with Family in Vancouver

I never get tired of mornings in Tokeland even in the dead of winter. This Chrismas Eve was no different with a stunning morning Sun peeking through soggy clouds...

Westport with Family, Beachcombing in Grayland

Since Toni and David were here from Scotland in Ocean Park with my folks we invited them up to see my place in Tokeland then tour around Westport a...

Black Friday with Family on the Coast

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Oysterville Walk, Beach Thanksgiving with the Parents

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Christmas 2011

Christmas morning and present are always a fun time but two-and-a-half year old's make it even better....

Cedar Creek Grist Mill, Walk Along Columbia River with Connie

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Skimboarding with Tokeland Neighbors, Beach with Nephews and Family

I taught one neighbor boy here in Tokeland how to skimboard last time I was out. This morning it was his brothers turn. With their mom and another neighbor...

California By Way of Nectarine

The smell and taste of a fresh nectarine says so much to me. It starts with my family all piling into a car for a long drive south. I...

In Tokeland with family, Tom the cat, running water in cabin

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Early Easter Sunday with the Family

My brother, sis-in-law, and nephews are California-bound for Easter so we got together in La Center with my parents a week early. We hung out and enjoyed the alternatingly...

Meet-up with the Family and Nephews in Centralia

I joined my parents, brother, sis-in-law, and two cutie nephews at our usual half-way point of Centralia today. We got some breakfast eats at the Country Cousin then wandered...

Photos ~ Drive from Vegas to Brian Head

Took off with my cousins today toward our home for the next few days. We left Vegas mid-morning and cruised smoothly out of Nevada, briefly through a piece of...

Photos ~ La Center Walk With Family (and a little more)

Headed down to see the fam in La Center today. After lunch at the ranch we all headed out to take advantage of the weather and have a walk...

Photos ~ Family and Friend Weekend in the 'Couve

Drove down yesterday and last night had fun playing Wii with mom and dad. Today was a busy day. We first went to see grandma for a bit then...

Photos ~ Red Rock Canyon

My first full day in Vegas was spent outside the city proper. Krissy, Mike and I drove north to visit Red Rock Canyon. The park is a haven of...

Saturday in the 'Couve With Family, Friends, and Beer

I got a slow-ish start this morning to head down town Vancouver but was happy I took the time to rain-x my windshield. I don't mind the rain at...

Photos ~ Thanksgiving with a touch of the bitter sweet

After a dramatically soggy drive south Sarah and I made it to La Center to briefly visit with my parents, uncle, aunt and cousin. It was a short visit...

Good day for turkey steak

Like a good boy I awoke this morning at an hour that allowed for an early departure for home. It was a bit rainy on my drive but I'd...