So far, this trip is not going smoothly! The trip across the pass was Hell (well, maybe the day the snowball froze). And my hotel…! But first the trip.( Read more... )

We live in the Pacific Northwest, and it's gray a lot. The past several days, it's been drab and drizzling, or even raining. A cold rain that drips into your collar and down your back like a uneasy feeling ( Read more... )

For the past couple of weeks, I have been watching the Mt. St. Helens webcam, but yesterday and today, it was foggy and cloudy and raining, so the only image has been the raindrops on the camera lens ( Read more... )