Walking Tacoma

Dogwood blossoms in the rain, May 25th, 2014. May-June is such a great time to walk (or ride with the windows down) in Tacoma, because y...

This is the ONLY TIME you will see me in a nun's wimple. The sculpture is entitled "Nun" and is adjacent to St. Joseph's h...

A beautiful afternoon to resume my Tacoma walk. I walked up the 19th Street hill from Pacific Avenue, through the center of the Universit...

I'm behind on my project of walking all the streets of Tacoma; other priorities have filled my schedule. However, my friend Rob and I...

I walked up the Puget Park trail in N. Tacoma this morning with one daughter and five of the seven grandchildren. The naturally watered park...

I had lunch with my friend Wes today at the Freight House Square food court, then took the light rail train to the museum of glass to tak...

With our environment so altered in this January's ice storm, I took a still life photo on our upper deck to remember it by. But it was t...

Kaaren and I walked the loop around Longmire Meadow this afternoon. Yes, I know it's not in the Tacoma city limits, but Mt. Rainier Nati...

My dear friend and Christian brother, Kent, accompanied me today as we walked 7th and 8th streets between Grant and Broadway. In close proxi...

I see some spooky things on my walks, sometimes. I'm not sure I would want this 6th Avenue Griffin perched under my eaves. Nevertheless,...

In our neighborhood an eroded monument marks the location of Indian Henry Trail. What are now 84th Street and Steilacoom Blvd were once the ...

Got out to walk the 6th Ave. strip by Jefferson Park this morning. I enjoyed the wildlife.

I feel for the person who never walks outdoors in a storm. The changing light on wet surfaces as the sun fights its way through dog-piling r...

My friend Don and I got out on a gorgeous morning to walk and pray in the Stadium District near downtown Tacoma. We were amazed at what one ...

I found this rose on fire in the Proctor District of N Tacoma. Thankfully, the local Dalmatian fire fish was nearby.

W ith heat and sunshine predicted for the day, I shifted from my North End walk to Downtown Tacoma. As it got toward noon, professional work...