From 2014: Rambling ’round the margins in Cathedral Park

NOTE: Blog Housekeeping! This post for a ramble I did on August 20, 2014 has sat in my Drafts folder for almost five years! Guess I wanted to add more. But I feel that this one is a pretty good one as is, so it should see the light of day. Also, there's a few…

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A spring-like Sunday cruise, 28 Jan 2018

I've said this on ye olde blog before, but spring is my favorite season. And it's great being a spring lover in the wet side Northwest, as spring arrives sometime in February and goes to about May, when we start getting our first tastes of summer (though summer doesn't really lock in until July.) Once…

Alternate commutes.

I've lived at my current house in Woodlawn for three years. The distance to work is just a little under 6 miles (10 km.) Over the three years I've refined my morning bike commute into the most efficient and fastest route possible. I'm generally okay with it, as it sticks mostly to low traffic streets.…

A hot Wednesday ramble up to Kelley Point, 12 Aug 2015

It's mid-August and I feel summer fleeing. Though the weather is hardly fall-like: Right now, we have tied our record of 90F (32C) and above days, which is 24 days in a year. And summer ain't over, I'm pretty sure we'll break it.  All these hot days have made me lethargic, and I haven't adventured as…