Exploring Real Estate Trends in the North Bend and Snoqualmie Valley: A Seattle Eastside Market Snapshot Nestled against the backdrop of the Cascade Mountains, North Bend and the Snoqualmie Valley offer a unique blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and proximity to urban amenities. Home to a resident elk herd, nestled between the lofty shadow […]
PNW Outdoors- Get Outside!
Backyard Mountain Stream and other wild (harebrained) ideas…
I have a bad habit. A life-long habit that I’ve struggled to rein in. Struggled mightily in fact, with next to zero success. Ideas are like caffeine for my soul. Swirling wildly in the active space of my head, ideas tend to blossom like coffee grounds freshly exposed to boiling water. Minutes later they have […]
French Country Retreat (In the Skagit Valley)
Country Living made sweeter! Designed by Glen Bartlett & Built by David Moe, Better Homes & Gardens described this 2,350sf 3 bed, 2 bath steel & concrete-framed, stucco-finished, country cottage-style home as “reminiscent of a French Auberge, or Country Retreat”. You’ll love every minute detail: Dual Owner Suites: 1 up, 1 down- offer flexible living […]
Searun Cutthroat- Success!
For at least 5 years, I’ve had a small, simple, and deceptively elusive goal: to pursue and land at least one Searun Cutthroat trout. Knowledge of the ideal tides, estuaries, seabed preferences, flies, lines, rods- all that has been gathered slowly in conversations with local fly shop guides and a few day trips to the […]
The Larches are calling…
Did you miss the turning of the larches this fall? Here’s your 2nd chance, and a little tip on how to follow them next season.