365 Caws

This is the 15th year of continuous daily publication for 365Caws. All things considered, it's likely it will be the last year as it is becoming increasingly difficult for me to find interesting material. However, I hope that I may have inspired someone to a greater curiosity about the natural world with my natural history posts, or encouraged a novice weaver or needleworker. If so, I've done what I set out to do.

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Ice Lashes

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Day 138: Returning to work today after a protracted "snow absence" was like walking into a faerieland. At the end of January b...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Play It Again, Sam

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Day 137: "Play it again, Sam." I'm currently on my fourth iteration of this tatted doily, trying to find exactly the right...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Crewel Embroidery

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Day 136: I was only four years old when my grandmother first started instructing me in needlearts and, oddly for a child who quickly bec...
Monday, February 25, 2019

Digital Starling

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Day 135: Yes, I'm getting a little hard-up for material here. If it ain't up a tree, it's covered in snow. I envy people wh...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Fake Fir

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Day 134: Western Washington clothes her shoulders in a garment trimmed largely with fake fir. Douglas Fir, icon of Pacific Northwestern ...
Saturday, February 23, 2019

Beadwork

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Day 133: Although what springs immediately to mind upon hearing the word "needlearts" (i.e., knitting, crocheting, tatting or o...
Friday, February 22, 2019

Iconic Species

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Day 132: Although the range map in Sibley's Field Guide to Birds of Western North America indicates that Dark-Eyed Juncos (Junco hyem...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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