Eightmile … Peshastin Pinnacles
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by Ann
5d ago
May-June, 2023 Another gorgeous day on this camping trip. And another adventure. ? As blog reader SteveW mentioned, the Peshastin Pinnacles just south of Leavenworth aren’t huge, but they are amazing. The Peshastin Pinnacles were formed from sediment mostly from ..read more
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Eightmile … exploring Icicle Creek
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by Ann
1w ago
May-June, 2023 Off we go to explore! We three campers/explorers all climbed into one of our vehicles and drove from our campsites to an access point that was near a hiking trail that ran right along both sides of Icicle ..read more
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Eightmile Campground … camping!
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by Ann
2w ago
May 29 – June 2, 2023 Finally! The first camping trip of 2023. It was extraordinarily wonderful. I will assuredly return to “Eightmile Campground” (a National Forest campground) in the future. So let me tell you about this visit, my ..read more
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Scottish badgers!
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by Ann
2w ago
Badgers are beautiful. They really are. And Scottish badgers (I’m Scottish) are particularly beautiful. ? Two days ago, I was about to start writing a blog post about the first day of my first camping trip in 2023 (with edited ..read more
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From battery cables … to a wild hawk
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by Ann
1M ago
Removing and then reattaching battery cables, and the order in which you do that, is important. You can get the shock of your life if you do it incorrectly. Recently, I was spending time with friends at their home, when ..read more
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Can bears climb trees?
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by Ann
1M ago
Can bears climb trees? Oh yes they can! There have been all manner of individual persons over the decades who thought bears, as big and heavy as they are, can’t climb trees. And so, when a bear was chasing one ..read more
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A few smiles for the day
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by Ann
1M ago
In March, 2024, as I’m typing this, we’re still in late winter here. During these colder months where I live, I spend time maintaining and improving the interior of my home and digging through papers and photos and clothes and ..read more
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Bassoon
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by Ann
1M ago
I love the sound of a rich voiced bassoon! If I were to do it all over again, I would learn to play the bassoon, or the cello, they are both so delicious. And yet, I learned to play the ..read more
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A cozy fireplace in winter
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by Ann
1M ago
Start the video above by clicking on the red box with the white arrow, turn your sound on (not too loud, just soft), and then keep reading … I think most people who read this blog live in the northern ..read more
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Making sense of 25 cents
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by Ann
2M ago
The USA has been producing 25-cent pieces (quarters) with different images on them for quite a few years now, starting way back in 1796, though only intermittently back then. Annual production of USA quarters started in 1831. Here are images ..read more
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