This Greek church in Tacoma, Washington I visited during their celebration and saw these wonderful icons. Check out the golden container of the chalice.
Life of Saint Anthony Mary Claret
Anthony Claret was a Spanish priest that came from a poor family. He was in much demand for his skill in weaving. When he started suffering poor health, he asked the local bishop for advice on how to become a monk. The bishop suggested he first go to the diocesan seminary and learn their ways.…Read more »
A Great Review
City Artwork
It seems like more artists are painting utility boxes. I saw this one not far from a school. I like how it looks so real.
Historic Post Office Turned into Art Gallery
In Auburn, WA. the old Post Office that has been standing for years without usage has now turned into a beautiful art gallery. The Muckleshoot Indians in celebration carved an Indigenous statue and it is on display outside the new gallery, the Postmark Center. The building will also be used for community gatherings and cultural…Read more »
Funny Weird Birds
I’ve noticed more and more artists are painting utility boxes. I saw these while going to the dry cleaners. Unusual birds.
Moses Lake
I traveled to Spokane for my nephew’s wedding and stopped in Moses Lake at the rest area. The water was beautiful there, but that was before the fire happened in Spokane. The air is smokey over there now.
Midsummer Faire in Snohomish, WA
Although it was 90 degrees and dusty, the faire was new here and huge. Check out some of the costumes.
Tangle with Fire
I have great news. My fantasy novel, Tangle with Fire is coming out soon. I received the design for the cover and love it. Tangle with Fire is an engrossing coming-of-age tale following the journey of fifteen-year-old mischievous Aidan, who after witnessing his father’s murder and the awakening of his magical abilities, has to protect…Read more »
Legendary Gettysburg
On my vacation to Maryland, I realized I wasn’t far from Gettysburg, and decided to visit the area since I like history. The area spreads out for the different battlefields. There is also a visitor’s center that hosts pictures and a museum. When I ventured through the cemetery, I was amazed at the thousands of…Read more »