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.

Friday, June 30, 2023

Rose Campion With Hoverfly

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Day 260: I can't count the number of times I've seen a Park visitor freak out when a "bee" hovered in front of their face,...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

A Garden Long Ago

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Day 259: When in my late 20s I married for the second time, I convinced my husband to let me tear up our suburban back yard to put in a vege...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Goldenseal Garden

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Day 258: Growing Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) provides both a refreshing and beneficial tonic and a lesson in conservation. The tea mad...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Two Pine-Needle Baskets

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Day 257: Pine-needle basketry is not easy on the fingers, so it's been slow going. I have yet to make the lids for these two (or at leas...
Monday, June 26, 2023

Fledge Day

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Day 256: For the last two hours, I have been sitting on the countertop with my feet in the kitchen sink watching a miracle happen. I fully e...
Sunday, June 25, 2023

Proudly Representing...

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Day 255: I am proud to be one of six uniformed personnel representing Mount Rainier National Park in Seattle's Pride Parade today, joine...
Saturday, June 24, 2023

Butterfly Magnet

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Day 254: The Philadephus buds are just beginning to open, and already the Swallowtails are flocking in dozens to nectar at the blossoms. Thi...
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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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