Reading the Washington Landscape

 A road cut along the sloutheast side of Palmer Lake consists primarily of angular rocks, but a thick white layer is located below the upper...

On my way to another venture I observed this road cut west of Benton City in the lower, eastern Yakima valley. The location is mapped as an ...

When I lived in Colorado I ventured north from Colorado during a 5-day weekend with a scheme of visiting some of the places my father and gr...

I recently had some ventures in the Permian Basin. The Permian Basin looms large in geology lore and American/global policy. The basin exten...

A few of my Irish music favorites: On Raglan Road - A poem by Patrick Kavavagh that he apparently felt should be sung to the music of 'D...

  DEM showing ice age flood lake that formed above Wallula Gap and above the Columbia River Gorge I got a chance to get up on the edge of Wa...

I have observed that large swaths of Shaw Island and Lopez Island are covered with stands of lodge pole pine. The lodge pole appear to do we...