Looking Back
Skagit barns: January 2009
Everybody loves barns. I would put a barn photo collection together … but that would take a lot of time. These shots are from the winter of 2009.
Chatterbox Falls: October 2005
What an incredible experience! A Fall 2005 trip to Chatterbox Falls, British Columbia with a men’s group from my church. There were two sailboats: Skipper Larry Stickles and the Makai and Skipper James Stover aboard the Autumn Light. Falls visible in the distance on a glorious sunny day.
Catching the wind: 2006
White sails, white-capped Mt. Baker. Spring 2006
Heron says ‘Hello.’
Great blue heron asserts territorial interests over visiting egret. January 2022, Ship Harbor, Anacortes.
Bill Mitchell boat mural: 2005
This is a photo of a section of one of the late Bill Mitchell’s murals: the City of Anacortes, a large public mural posted in 2005. The City of Anacortes was a passenger and freight vessel operated by Kasch Navigation.
Downtown welcome arch: 2005
It was exciting to watch this project develop in 2005. Loved the copper columns glistening in the sun.
Pretty bird: 2004
What a beauty. Parrot “performing” at Waterfront Festival in 2004. Part of a feathered cast built around pirate theme.
Beneath Berentson Bridge: 2008
Photo from Skagit County boat launch underneath Berentson Bridge, which links Fidalgo Island with the mainland. Named after Anacortes native Duane Berentson.
Lady Washington: 2003
The tall ship replica Lady Washington has been a visitor to Anacortes many times over the years. This shot is from August 2003.
Downtown arch May 2005
Superstructure of Downtown Anacortes Arch, Spring 2005.
Samish Elder Laura Edwards: 1983
This portrait was taken on September 24, 1983 at the dedication ceremony of the “Maiden of Deception Pass” story pole at Rosario Beach. I was commissioned by tribal leader Ken Hansen of Anacortes to photograph the event, attended by several dozen Samish tribal members including elder Laura Edwards. According to Leslie Eastwood, “Laura was the […]
Shell announces Anacortes decision: July 1953
It was 69 years ago next month that Shell Oil Company announced it would build a $75 million refinery in Anacortes. The decision represented a critical shot in the arm to the local economy, winning enthusiastic response from community leaders and citizens. A second refinery built by Texaco, followed with March’s Point operations beginning in […]
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