Tagged: Family

My brave Dad

  We took our grandkids to Pioneer Park in Ferndale, WA where you can see several renovated buildings from the early 19th and 20th centuries. We saw homes, an old postoffice, a store, and (Read More)

Alma

She is my cousin, but because of our age difference I’ve always thought of her as my aunt. Last Saturday Alma celebrated her 90th birthday. I missed it. Not feeling well, I couldn’t make (Read More)

Scuba Diving

Last Sunday my son, Guy, and I went scuba diving at Alki Beach in West Seattle. That’s him in the photo. It’s been four years since we were certified and yet this was our (Read More)

Family

Last Saturday some of our extended family got together at my daughter’s house. We’ve had family parties before but there was something a little different about this one. Maybe it was the size; it (Read More)

A father and son sailing trip

Recently my son and I took a 4 day sailing trip in Puget Sound (Washington State). That’s him in the photo. Sucia Island: The first day we sailed from Blaine, Washington to Sucia. It (Read More)

Finding a balance

Today I’ve decided to pace myself a bit. The rest of the family are going to Legoland. It will be a 2 hour ride on the bus to get there, a full day at (Read More)

I’m baaaack!

Okay, so yesterday I didn’t follow my own advise about “pushing through it.” But today I did. I was a little dizzy in the morning but managed to go to Disneyland anyway. If you (Read More)

On the High Seas – Part II

(continued from my last post)… Okay, so… We’d dropped our sails and were motoring into port. Close to the entrance, our outboard motor decided to get stuck in forward. Suddenly we had no neutral (Read More)

On the High Seas – Part I

Well, it sounded like a fun idea… We planned a family sail to Sucia Island last weekend. The whole gang went -my wife, my daughter, her husband, and the grandkids. The boat was stuffed (Read More)