by Tracy Strandness | May 26, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
“For twenty-three years now I have gazed at Mt. Rainier when her mischievous modesty prompts her to show a bit of herself above the clouds, or bare all on a clear blue day. She is a true lady, but equipped with enough tricks to keep her voyeurs gazing. I have...
by Tracy Strandness | Mar 28, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
A couple of Septembers ago my daughter and I sat on a fallen tree that made a bridge across a local salmon stream. We settled there, legs dangling above the gently flowing water and watched mesmerized as an ancient ritual played out beneath our feet. Beautiful but...
by Tracy Strandness | Jul 4, 2021 | News
Does your life have a soundtrack? I don’t mean, what is your favorite song, or what do you blare on the car radio when the weather is perfect, the windows are down and and you’re feeling euphoric (though those moments are too rare!). I guess I mean, do you...
by Tracy Strandness | Jan 15, 2020 | News
Wow, that was fast! Our third year in business is now behind us, and as we look ahead to a whole new decade, it’s good for us to reflect on the highs and lows of the past year, and everything we’ve learned. I would be lying if I said it wasn’t emotional at times, that...
by Tracy Strandness | Aug 16, 2019 | News
We’re big believers in grassroots movements, the power of passionate people to create change! At the heart of our mission is the desire to give back through donations, partnerships, education and most powerfully for us, hands-on work. People have been asking us...