Reading the Washington Landscape

Observations of Washington State Landscapes, Geology, Geography, Ecology, History and Land Use

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Safe Travels

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Turkeys taking a walk in Dayton I have been traveling a fair bit - 17 states and 2 provinces since August and following a vacation t...
Saturday, October 26, 2019

Bighorns on the Plains

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I have been traveling a fair bit and/or just busy. A little time on the high plains allowed for some bighorn sheep viewing. This particula...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

Klickitat River Delta

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The Klickitat River discharges into the Columbia River just west of Lyle, Washington. The delta formed by the Kickitat is a busy place.   ...
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Monday, September 23, 2019

Washington State's Most Fjord-Like Waterbody

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Glacial ice flowing out of high mountains towards the sea may carve a deep valley that later becomes flooded with sea water. That is the c...
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Saturday, September 21, 2019

Starbuck IN A LANDSCAPE

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The show put on by Hunter Noack and his In A Landscape team in Starbuck was a remarkable experience. The concept is to bring classical mus...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical Music in the Wild

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Hunter Noack is playing in Starbuck (the town!) on September 20. When I learned of this concert series ( https://www.inalandscape.org/ ) I ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Toppenish Ridge Landslide near Mabton

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Highway 97 south of Toppenish provides a nice view of a large landslide at the east end of Toppenish Ridge.    Toppenish Ridge is un...
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Dan McShane
Bellingham, Washington State, United States
Dan McShane is an engineering geologist with Stratum Group, a geology and environmental consulting company based in Bellingham, Washington. Dan has been reading Washington State landscapes since driving across the Horse Heaven Hills with his father and brother in 1970. Dan's wife has started painting Washington landscapes. The intent of this blog is to help all Washington travelers better understand the landscapes we see and share field observations.
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