Strangebrewfest, the Laundromat, and Open Mic


Last night I went over to Port Townsend to attend the Strangebrewfest. It was a weekend-long street party with a beer competition. Port Townsend is a cool place with a kind of hippie/artist vibe - it was one place I went to a few months back in another post. There were guys walking around in … Continue reading Strangebrewfest, the Laundromat, and Open Mic

Hell’s Belles


Tonight I took a drive over to the casino after work to catch part of the Hell's Belles show. They are an all-girl AC/DC cover band from (I had no idea) Seattle. I really wish that I could have gotten there earlier, but had a few things to do before I went. They used to … Continue reading Hell’s Belles

Orcas and Wolves


This past Monday, after going to get my hand looked at (X-rays show no breaks - whew!), I got back to the Refuge and was at the kiosk greeting visitors. It was pretty quiet for a few minutes until my work cell rang and it was Sue, our resident Biologist. There was a dead baby … Continue reading Orcas and Wolves

Cold here today!


This morning I can hear some pretty big surf raging down on the beach. It is about 32-34 degrees and windy (although not the very strong winds like yesterday). Some areas got a bit of snow - we had a few flurries here yesterday but nothing stuck... at least not that I know of yet. … Continue reading Cold here today!

Morning on The Spit at Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge


Morning on The Spit... an incredible time in an incredible place. It is so interesting to see this place, but morning (and evening as well) are incredible to behold. I went for a quick and late debris collection trip on the beach just before closing last night. As the clouded sun falls behind the mountains, … Continue reading Morning on The Spit at Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge