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Monthly Archives: October 2008
A Matter of Trust
Another picture of my favorite bear from my trip to Washington. I watched it graze on huckleberries for an hour in a meadow below the Skyline Trail in Mount Rainier National Park, so it was already pretty comfortable with me … Continue reading
Posted in Mammals
Tagged black bear, Mount Rainier National Park, Skyline Trail, Washington
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Abandoned
I was troubled that the windows of this moving van were left rolled down, it was pouring and rain was getting inside the truck. On the plus side, the tree growing in the middle of the cabin was getting watered. … Continue reading
Posted in Scenic
Tagged Kestner Homestead Trail, Olympic National Park, Quinalt Rain Forest, Washington
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Hoh Hoh Hoh
I knew that there were Elk in Olympic National Park and we had seen one in the Hoh Rainforest on our trip there a few years ago, but I hadn’t expected to see them on this trip. As it turns … Continue reading
Posted in Mammals
Tagged Hall of Mosses Trail, Hoh Rain Forest, Olympic National Park, Roosevelt elk, Washington
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Ho! Tom Bombadil! Tom Bombadillo!
Speaking of the Quinalt Rainforest, one word of caution: it might be tempting to huddle inside one of the massive trees to shield yourself from the rain, but do so at your peril. If a tree should grab hold, no … Continue reading
Posted in Scenic
Tagged Maple Glade Loop Trail, me, Olympic National Park, Quinalt Rain Forest, Washington
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Don’t You (Forget About Me)
Olympic National Park is home to several rain forests with the Hoh Rainforest being the most famous and most visited. And with good reason, the Hoh hosts two short loop trails that take you past massive Sitka spruce and western … Continue reading
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Tagged Maple Glade Loop Trail, Olympic National Park, Quinalt Rain Forest, Washington
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