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  • New Zealand Mudsnails

    New Zealand Mudsnails

    My local creek is the site of a foreign invasion. You wouldn’t know to look at it; it seems like an ordinary urban creek, full of jagged rocks, algae, and litter; maybe some ducks skimming along the top. But according to the bright yellow sign by the bridge, there may be thousands of invaders lurking

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  • Lavender Blue

    Lavender Blue

    Sequim is the crown jewel of lavender in Washington state, and it’s easy to see why!

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  • Photo of the Week: The Coffee Game

    Do you love coffee? Do you love tiny personal stories? Read the Coffee Game.

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  • Golden Gardens: A Saturday Stroll

    Next up on my tour of Seattle: possibly the craziest crowded beach ever on a sunny Saturday in Seattle. Ok, enough with the alliteration, I promise. My requirements for exploring Seattle at this point are: 1. I’ve never been there before and 2. It’s pretty. Easy list. I will eventually run out of the first

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