When I saw this story in the Epoch Times, about a photographer who got to meet a legendary Friesian black stallion. Click on the link above, and read the heartwarming story. You will love the photos with the kids. I've been horse-crazy since childhood, and I hope I get to meet one of these gorgeous …
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My readers will know that my husband plays accordion. Until recently, he played in an accordion band, but is no longer, since the band now only accepts Covid-vaccinated players. The gathering was cancelled in 2020 and 2021, so everyone was thrilled that it went forward in 2022. We went for the entire time, from Thursday …
Continue reading Highlights from the Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration 2022
The barrel of posies is out in front of the Leavenworth Pizza Company, on US2, across from downtown Leavenworth. They are so colorful! Here's the Link to Cee's June 22 FOTD post.
What do you think of when someone says landscape? The wide-open spaces of the prairie? Big mountain ranges in the distance? And what is a waterscape? The ocean? A winding river? How about all of the above! Just last Sunday, we drove home from Leavenworth on US Highway 2. It was a beautiful day, and …
Last year at this time, the temperature was over 100F here in Western Washington. This is how our black cat dealt with the extreme heat. We are fortunate not to be covered in a thick layer of black fur. Right now, in Everett at just after noon, it is 65F, cooler by far, but expected …
First, let's define "vehicle". Did you know that the derivation of the word "Vehicle" comes from the Latin word for "to carry"? So, a vehicle doesn't have to have wheels, or be propelled by an outside force. It just has to carry something or someone. I spent ten years as a hospital pharmacy technician in …
Since last Thursday, Hubby and I have been in Washington's Bavarian Village of Leavenworth for the International Accordion Celebration. The town, and just about every building is decorated with scenes Bavarian, inside and out. We stayed at a different hotel this time, and it has a plethora of decorated doors. Starting with the entrance door. …
We are in Washington’s Bavarian Village for the International Accordion Celebration. This is the view from our hotel room balcony. Beautiful Leavenworth
I understand from Terri's Post this week, that June is Outdoors Month. The photos below were taken outdoors in places we have been. I am frustrated that my bad knee prevents me from doing much walking these days (re-injured my repaired ACL in left knee last week). In any case, I'm no athlete, and the …
Let it be hereby known to all present that I Hate Pink! I never wear pink, I don't buy pink furniture or accessories, and I don't like pink precious stones (red is my color). However, that doesn't mean that I ignore pink things around me, and sometimes even admire them. For instance, when I bought …
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