The Rambling Writer’s Greek Islands: Rhodes Beaches
Since the pandemic has crimped a lot of travel plans, why not escape with Thor and me as we wistfully revisit some of our favorite
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A Rambling Writer Rerun: Inspiration from Places
Join me for a trip down memory lane as I ponder the influence of places and travel on creativity. Once again, Pandemic brain fog and
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 5: Birch Bay!
Join Thor, Bear dog, and me as we continue to visit the highlights in our new “neighborhood” while we progress toward building a waterfront home.
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 4: New Neighborhood
Our discoveries continue as Thor and I (and Bear dog, of course) explore the attractions around our building plot. NOTE: People have been asking to
The Rambling Writer Hikes Salmon Ridge
Join Thor, Bear dog, and me as we escape for a Ramble on the Salmon Ridge Trails below Mt. Shuksan. Living in temporary quarters while
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 3: Planting Mitigation and Stabilizing the Bluff
Our quest for home continues as Thor and I tackle the tangle of county requirements to stabilize the oceanfront bluff on our building site. NOTE:
The Rambling Writer Hikes the Hannegan Peak Trail
Join Thor, Bear dog, and me as we finally get back to the mountains for some early summer hiking. NOTE: This is a bit of
A Rambling Writer Rerun: Playing Pirate!
Ahoy! Join Captain Thor and me as we launch our new pirate boat, RV (Recreational Vessel) Nereid. NOTE: This is a rerun of an earlier
The Rambling Writer’s Chilean Farm: Preview
A sneak peek at the start of a new blog series about my adventures buying and building on an abandoned farm in southern Chile. NOTE:
The Rambling Writer Book Review: The Kimono Tattoo by Rebecca Copeland
Compelling characters, intriguing mysteries, and immersion in Japanese art and culture propel this lovely novel. I’ve been reading several books selected by the International Pulpwood
The Rambling Writer Visits Big Rock Garden
Join me for a ramble around a lovely local woodland park to enjoy outdoor sculptures and gorgeous rhododendrons in bloom. It’s a typical cool, damp
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 2: A New Building Site
My quest for home continues as Thor and I decided to pursue our dream of a home with a view of sunsets over the sea.
The Rambling Writer’s Quest for Home, part 1: Moving Again
I have rambled for much of my life, living and trekking around different countries, but ironically ended up with a bungalow back in my home
