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  • Every Town has its Ghosts

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on May 9, 2017September 7, 2017

    Ghosts are good for business, and Port Townsend, Washington has its fair share of stories. Manresa Castle is haunted by a heartbroken woman, whose love never returned from the Great War, and a Jesuit priest. …

    Pacific Northwest, Travel, Western Washington
    1 One comment on “Every Town has its Ghosts”
  • Rock Face Icicles

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on January 6, 2011January 6, 2011

    How’s this for textures?  Having spent a couple of hours in the snow, and suffering from numb fingers, I almost missed the cascading  icicles on the moss-covered rock face on the way back to the car.  What’s five more …

    Western Washington
    7 7 comments on “Rock Face Icicles”
  • Frosted Pine

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on January 5, 2011

    “Deep roots are not reached by frost.” ~ J.R.R. Tolkien  

    Western Washington
    7 7 comments on “Frosted Pine”
  • Shuksan

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on January 4, 2011

    Sure, the rich summer meadows and rainbow spectrum of wildflowers may be a bit more exciting in a landscape shot, but there’s something calming to me about Mount Shuksan in the dead of winter.   Walking through compact snow that …

    Western Washington
    11 11 comments on “Shuksan”
  • Cold Details

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on January 3, 2011

    The first photo walk of the year was with Andy, and we traveled up Mount Baker Highway for some pictures of snow and ice.   It’s bare and dry in Bellingham, but an hour up the …

    Western Washington
    10 10 comments on “Cold Details”
  • Driftwood Alley

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on December 30, 2010

    I felt like I was missing a limb today.  We had sleet, snow, hail, rain, and the most beautiful skies I have ever seen….and me without my camera to capture the Skagit Valley weather!  By the time …

    Western Washington
    7 7 comments on “Driftwood Alley”
  • It all happened so fast

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on December 28, 2010

    Between the piles of the Coupeville Pier, seagulls were swimming back and forth.  I got plenty of pictures of that, but then one took flight.  If I hadn’t already been in the process of putting …

    Western Washington
    19 19 comments on “It all happened so fast”
  • Coupeville Cat

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on December 28, 2010

    Towards the end of our photo walk on Saturday, Jen and I spotted this cat sunbathing on the ledge of one of Coupeville’s shops.   Like a lot of animals I find lately, he patiently posed …

    Western Washington
    11 11 comments on “Coupeville Cat”
  • Buried Chains

    Posted by Jolene Hanson on December 27, 2010

    Jen and I wandered Coupeville, Washington yesterday afternoon exploring the waterfront.   This is the first of several images I’ll be posting throughout the week.

    Western Washington
    4 4 comments on “Buried Chains”
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