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Category: Nature

A Rambling Writer Rerun: (Almost) Escaping the Holiday Frenzy

December 14, 2024 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Ready to escape the holiday frenzy? Time travel with me to 2015, when Thor and I escaped a chunk of…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, Holidays, Nature, travel Filed under: Book View Café, Haleakala, holiday getaway, Honu, Islands, Lava, Maui, pictographs, Sara Stamey, Scuba Santa, snorkel, The Rambling Writer

Samhain and the Days of the Dead

November 2, 2024 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

The wheel of the year turns toward winter, and the veil thins between the living and the dead. We honor…

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Posted in: General, Holidays, memorial, Nature Filed under: Book View Cafe, Days of the Dead, La Calavera, Pause, Samhain, Sara Stamey, shrines, The Rambling Writer

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 16: More Plants

April 29, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

The dream home for Thor and me continues to grow as we install more plants. NOTE: People have been asking…

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Posted in: Gardening, General, Home projects, Life, Nature Filed under: Book View Cafe, digging, fencing, Native plant protection zone, Pacific Northwest native plants, Pause, rhododendrons, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 14: A Lot of Dirt

April 15, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

More dirt gets dished, literally, as excavations and installations continue at the new seaside home for Thor and me. NOTE:…

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Posted in: General, Home projects, Life, Nature Filed under: Book View Cafe, excavation, Gray whales, house building, Pause, Salish Sea, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Thor

A Rambling Writer Guest Post: Thor Talks Rocks, Banded Iron

February 11, 2023 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

My Paleontologist/Geologist spousal unit Thor Talks more rocks! In an earlier blog, I commented on our (or my) current obsession…

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Posted in: General, Nature, Science Filed under: Banded Iron Formation, cyanobacteria, extinction, geology, Pause, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer, Thor Hansen

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