Counting Deer on Protection Island


Yesterday I went with a group, led by our Refuge Biologist, to Protection Island. The purpose of our visit to this island, which is closed to the public, was to do a count of the black-tailed deer on the island to monitor changes to the population. This is done every year to see how the … Continue reading Counting Deer on Protection Island

A Few Assorted Pics…


The Sequim Grange


The last week or so I have been seeing a sign about a spaghetti dinner at the Sequim Grange. They do a pancake feed every month as well. My past experiences with these local shindigs has always been good - a real taste of the area and of the local people. I thought "what the … Continue reading The Sequim Grange

Took a Spin Around the Area Today


Got to sleep in this morning. It really feels good to get back to a somewhat normal night's sleep after being sick for two weeks and not sleeping. I got out of bed thinking about going for a motorcycle ride, and then I looked quickly at the weather. Rain - a 90% chance - and … Continue reading Took a Spin Around the Area Today

Open Mic Night


I went to, but did not play in, Open Mic Night here in Sequim. I wanted to check it out just to see how it was set up. There are some damn fine players here in this area. I got to see some serious bluegrass musicians and singers, a slack-key guitar player who had some … Continue reading Open Mic Night