Category Archives: 2008

The last grand summer days

Posted on September 15, 2008 by

– Late summer days at the Strait of Juan de Fuca – Hurricane Ridge  * * * Dungeness light house In the evenings we sometimes sit on the cliffs again and watch the cruise ships and the whales go by. … Continue reading →

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The recognition of luck

Posted on September 14, 2008 by

 – The significance of luck in life –  We need luck in life. At times we all think to do things right is enough. But in addition to even the best effort to make it through life we need luck. And … Continue reading →

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Flying ultra light

Posted on September 10, 2008 by

 – Flying with my Powered Paraglider – – Aerial views of my home town –    Getting ready to launch. Sequim from 5000 feet. The straight line is Hwy 101. Cruising along high over our ‘town under the blue hole‘. … Continue reading →

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Canoeing among big ships

Posted on September 9, 2008 by

  The traditional ‘Wooden Boat Festival‘ in Port Townsend was another occasion to try out our new canoe. Several ancient tall ships came to the festival to be touched, smelled, and looked at. One has to know the ropes on … Continue reading →

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The ocean side of our home town

Posted on September 8, 2008 by

 The other side of Sequim. Our mountains south in the background. On the 5 miles long Dungeness Spit. The cliffs in the distance. Big ships passing by. Protected waters inside of the Spit. Our new canoe. A joke of a … Continue reading →

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Foggy Days

Posted on September 1, 2008 by

– Misty days in the mountains – Lunch in the fog Mountain forest Now the bears come out for the huckleberries                                                              Klaus Sept. 1.  2008

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Mountain Summer

Posted on August 29, 2008 by

We look at Mt.Olympus from a distance again.  Our favorite flower meadows are in their prime now.    Up in the highest elevations the Lupines are still blooming. Bugs feasting on Cow Parsnip Indian Paintbrush  Hurricane Ridge early in the … Continue reading →

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Mt.Olympus

Posted on August 11, 2008 by

– Through the green maze of the lowlands to the icy roof of our peninsula – There are only a few places on our peninsula from where one can actually see the snow-covered center with Mt.Olympus. (This is from Obstruction … Continue reading →

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Strolling along high ridges again

Posted on July 30, 2008 by

Deer Ridge. Hey, where is Parvin? Isn’t she always somewhere on my pictures?  Oh, there she is.  Mountain meadows in July   Klahane Ridge  Klahane Ridge. And Grand Ridge in the background.  Lupine fields on Klahane Ridge  Hurricane Ridge  Mt.Angeles. … Continue reading →

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