Shi-shi beach, Olympic National Park, July 2012

The beaches of Olympic Park is one of the beautiful and mystic place in the world. I already visited most of them, and this was a time for most western beach, Shi-shi. The weather was not perfect, bur at least it was not heavy rainy that . . . → Continue reading Shi-shi beach, Olympic National Park, July 2012

Whitbey Island

In February I started to explore my new environs. We came on the south end of Whitbey Island by ferry, which terminal is only 10 minutes from my home and leaved island by bridge on the north end. South part of Useless Bay is nice, but private . . . → Continue reading Whitbey Island

Rusty waterfall

East part of Washington State is flat and grassy. Classical prairies. All you can see are some hills, rusty grass and cows. But every place has something special. For this place this is a waterfall. Palouse Fall. I was there in the middle of January, in . . . → Continue reading Rusty waterfall

January in Seattle

I prefer winters that includes flower, smells and sun. Week ago in Seattle.

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The Painted Cyclists of the Solstice Parade

Many years Fremont (neighborhood of Seattle) organizes Fremont Solstice Parade. It started in the 1989, and last year I finally saw it. Fremont is a city of free arts, so the festivals here are not formal ones. I will show festival itself later, but now . . . → Continue reading The Painted Cyclists of the Solstice Parade

Gas Works Park

Summer in Seattle. Gas Works Park is a public park on the north shore of Lake Union. Until 1956 huge gas station was here, but from 1975 it is public park with nice rusty ruin.

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Skagit Valley – tulip festival

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Last year tulip festival in Skagit Valley I liked a lot, and in this year we decided to do it again. That was done in the middle of the April. The garden of Roozengaarde . . . → Continue reading Skagit Valley – tulip festival

Mount Hood

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We tried climb Mount Hood that is in the Oregon state in last October, but was stopped very close to the summit by strong rockfalls. This debt didn’t give us to sleep peacefully, so . . . → Continue reading Mount Hood

Mount Hood – first attempt – October 2012

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The first attempt to climb Mt Hood was made six month ago, in the beginning of October 2012. When I have climbed Mt Adams, St Helen and other mountains of the Washington State south, the . . . → Continue reading Mount Hood – first attempt – October 2012

Glacial

How you would draw a tree? How is nature doing it?

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