Seasonal transition
A walk along any of Fidalgo Island’s trails and byways yields ample evidence of the reality that summer has given way to fall. These fall leaves at the base of a fir tree are cast in the light of afternoon … Continue reading
It is mid-September, and the weather has been “fall-ish,” so I was quite surprised Monday afternoon to discover this teen performing acrobatic dives at the small boat launch at Seafarers’ Memorial Park. With videographer friend at her side, the athletic … Continue reading
It is a pleasure to present these eight images captured Saturday by my 9-year-old grandson Jake Tyhuis. This sequence of eight shots focus on the T-6 Texan “Hog Wild Gunner” piloted by Lt. Col. (ret.) Greg Anders. One shot includes … Continue reading
In a presentation teeming with data, U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Rankin made a convincing case for the Navy’s importance in the regional economy. Rankin, an Anacortes resident, serves as Executive Officer at NAS Whidbey. He represented the base Thursday at … Continue reading
This little house finch at beach’s edge tilted its head slightly, as if to ask, “What’s going on here?” Then he was gone.
I shot hundreds of “stills” at Saturday’s Heritage Flight Museum event, but I couldn’t help taking a few short video clips as classic “warbirds” taxied by enroute to takeoff. A great day featuring a number of classic vintage aircraft! Click … Continue reading
Beautiful sunny days — and perhaps a scramble to make the most of the last few days of summer — spark a high volume of activity on the streets and sidewalks of downtown Anacortes.
