Works with baseball teams, right? This is a photo of Ruffles (J1, the big one) and Granny (J2) from 2006, by Sandy Buckley.

That’s Jaida playing at the playground, in a photo by Jodi Calohan. Sunny days – get outside & play!

I have been writing songs since before I can remember, and almost every song I’ve written has a phrase in it that I later remember as, “Oh, that sounds like Going to a Garden Party,” or “is that Mandy?” or “Whoa – that kinda sounds a tiny bit like Puff The Magic Dragon!” Reminds me  Continue Reading

Just got a note from Craig at Kenmore Air…they have a deal for you this weekend: Shopping? See a museum? Visit with friends? Saturday, March 6, is a great day for a Seattle daytrip! Limited seats on all Kenmore Air Express flights between Friday Harbor, Eastsound and Seattle are on sale for only $89 each  Continue Reading

Let’s check & see what happening ’round here: • John Sinclair at Concepia says he has a beginners’ class coming up – here’s more: Photography Classes: Concepia will be offering one day photography classes starting on Sunday April 4th. Aimed at the complete beginner to serious novice, this classes will focus on the core elements  Continue Reading

The County Conservation District has an election between now & the 16th – here’s how it works: The San Juan Islands Conservation District election for one position on the Board of Supervisors will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. There are two candidates running, Ed Kilduff of Lopez Island and incumbent Henning Sehmsdorf, also  Continue Reading

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Dreams of Damanhur website | Ordering the film | About Damanhur You already know Keith Busha as a heckuva musician around the island…he’s been playing at Roche Harbor and around Town for years. He’s also a heckuva filmmaker & storyteller, as you’ll find out when you see his new film Dreams of Damanhur. This is  Continue Reading

I heard that Saci was having a couple of cooking classes coming up soon, so I figured you would want to know so we get you signed up – here’s the deal: “Let’s cook together!” – In the Kitchen with Saci! Have a fun filled evening in the kitchen, learn some new recipes and enjoy  Continue Reading

Over at the Library yesterday, some 75-100 kids & parents collected after school to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday, and reading, too! The event was sponsored by the Early Learning Consortium, in partnership with the San Juan Public Library, the San Juan Island Community Foundation, with funding from Thrive by Five. This was the local birthday  Continue Reading