So fellow travelers, last night, at a small music club, Switchfoot gave a special performance for the fans who have gathered for their 2019 Getaway week leading up to the Bro-Am beach festival later this week. It was a once in a lifetime concert experience. Honestly, every concert I have seen them play since the …
Deborah H Rahalski
Eye Eternal
So fellow travelers, the adventures of summer are off to a most auspicious beginning. Yeah, I know it is hard to even tell what this is . Here look closer That is part of a whale’s back breaking the surface of the water as it feeds in the channel near Anacapa Island off the coast …
Deborah H Rahalski
Relentless
So fellow travelers, the rain this Spring has been relentless. I tell myself I can’t complain if I truly intend to move to the PNW, so, I take it as a kind of meteorological training program and I say things like, “At least we don’t have to shovel the driveway or brush off the car.” …
Deborah H Rahalski
The Bird in my Heart
So fellow travelers, you know that expression about a bird in hand being worth two in the bush? Well, how many birds would one from the heart equate to? Once a year, since 2006 on the third Saturday of May, I set out on a special birding adventure called Birdathon. Essentially, it’s a 24hr birding …
Deborah H Rahalski
Late Bloomers
So fellow travelers, those reluctant lilacs I wrote about several weeks ago have finally come out of hibernation. Given the constant rain and chilly temperatures I surely do not blame them for holding out as long as they could. For goodness sake, it was 45° this morning! Refilling the suet feeders my hands were so …