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The Rambling Writer Returns to Twin Lakes and the Mt. Baker Wilderness

August 15, 2025 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

A bittersweet Geezer Adventure as Thor and I return to a favorite hike, reveling in the mountain beauty even as…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Life, Nature, Outdoors Filed under: Book View Cafe, Geezer Adventure, hiking, Mt. Baker Wilderness, Mt. Shuksan, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Twin Lakes

The Rambling Writer’s Prescription for Peace: Forest Bathing

June 13, 2025 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Amidst the upheavals coming to a boil in the U.S. and elsewhere, join Thor and me for a peaceful breather…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Life, Nature Filed under: Birch Bay State Park, Book View Cafe, Forest bathing, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Tiptoes through the Tulips

April 25, 2025 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor and me as we make our annual pilgrimage to nearby Skagit Valley and its famous tulip fields. Growing…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, Gardening, General, Life, Nature, travel Filed under: Book View Cafe, Pause, Roozengarde, Sara Stamey, Skagit Valley, The Rambling Writer, tulips

The Rambling Writer: Geezers Seize the Day

October 12, 2024 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Thor, Bear dog, and I are now The Three Geezers, redefining adventure as we adjust for aging and disabilities. The…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Life, Nature, Outdoors Filed under: Bagley Lakes, Book View Cafe, hiking, Mt. Baker Wilderness, Mt. Shuksan, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Takes a Pacific Northwest Spring Forest Hike

June 1, 2024 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor, Bear dog, and me as we revel in lush “forest bathing” this spring. Thor and I love the…

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Posted in: General, Life, Nature Filed under: Arroyo hike, Book View Cafe, Chuckanut, Pacific Northwest, Pause, Sara Stamey, spring hike, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Hikes and Swims Bagley Lakes

August 5, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Thor, Bear dog, and I simply HAD to return to the mountains this summer, despite some mobility issues. Another Geezer…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Life, Nature, travel Filed under: Bagley Lakes Hike, Book View Cafe, Geezer adventures, hiking, Koma Kulshan, Mount Shuksan, Mt. Baker, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 20: Settling In

July 1, 2023 Sara Stamey 2 Comments

Thor, Bear dog, Turtle cat, and I have survived the chaotic second phase of moving into our new home, and…

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Posted in: General, Home projects, Life, Nature Filed under: Book View Cafe, Home, house construction, moving, Pause, Salish Sea, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer: Summer Solstice, Pacific NW Style

June 23, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor and me as we celebrate the longest day — from a drizzly forest hike to a blazing sunset…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Life, Nature Filed under: hike, Lake Padden, native plants, Pause, rain forest, Sara Stamey, Summer solstice, The Rambling Writer, wildflowers

The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 19: Ready to Move In

June 17, 2023 Sara Stamey 2 Comments

The long wait is finally over for Thor and me as our new house welcomes us! NOTE: People have been…

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Posted in: General, Home projects, Life Filed under: Book View Cafe, building, dream home, moving, Pause, Salish Sea, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 17: Gorgeous Granite!

May 13, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Progress continues on the dream home for Thor and me as the gorgeous granite slabs we selected find their places…

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Posted in: General, Home projects, Life Filed under: Book View Cafe, building, dream home, granite, Pause, Salish Sea, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

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