Monthly Archives: May 2024

RoozenGaarde Tulip Gardens

This is the third installment of our adventures on the Road Scholar trip, Best of the Pacific Northwest – Exploring Three of Washington’s San Juan Islands. Today’s post deals with our visit to the RoozenGaarde Tulip Gardens as part of … Continue reading

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Crow Valley School Museum

In the second post about our Road Scholar trip, Best of the Pacific Northwest – Exploring Three of Washington’s San Juan Islands, I report about our visit to the Crow Valley School Museum on Orcas Island. Crow Valley School Museum … Continue reading

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What I Like and Don’t Like About Texas

Living in the Lone Star State has its pluses and minuses just like everywhere else. I got thinking about what I like and don’t like about Texas. I’ve lived here for over fifty years so I think I am allowed … Continue reading

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Lopez Community Land Trust

During our recent Road Scholar trip, Best of the Pacific Northwest – Exploring Three of Washington’s San Juan Islands, my wife and I had the opportunity to enjoy the beauty, history, and ideas of San Juan Island, Orcas Island, and … Continue reading

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