VIDEO For starters, please allow me to say, “Hello.” After taking a new job that involves a lot of time on the road, I’ve become a bit of a stranger to those of you who had regularly read this blog. Sorry for the absence, but there hasn’t been much free time. And I’ve resisted the […]
Chasing swans… from Mark Horner on Vimeo. Washington state’s Skagit Valley is a well-known winter home for swans and geese. I hadn’t planned to videotape those feathered snowbirds. Until my parents called the other day. My mom told me there were tens of thousands of swans in several fields along Pioneer Highway between Stanwood and
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(Mukilteo, WA) No golden light. No ethereal mist. No blue skies, to be sure. Just a very average winter afternoon spent along the beach in Mukilteo, Washington on Sunday, January 25, 2009. When I was a kid, my brothers and I would go down to the pier at this location and fish for perch and
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When I recently returned to my home state, I vowed I’d get to know Washington better than ever; that I’d attack it with the same curiosity and sense of exploration that I’d applied to southeastern Arizona, Door County Wisconsin and much of New Mexico. It’s easy to take a lot of things for granted in
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