Sequim resident reflects on lessons learned from a COVID-19 scare
Replanting millions of acres scorched by wildfires in our western woodlands will be a herculean task
Entrepreneurs and small business owners are resilient; that’s never been truer than the past 6 months
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 16, 2020
What we don’t know about of harbor seals and California sea lions could be hurting salmon, orcas
Not only is the world in the COVID-19 grasp, but America’s western wildlands are burning up as well
When the coronavirus swept our state this year, Washingtonians got to work.
Why is this country so afraid of black men?
I sunburn, bright light hurts my eyes, and I hate to sweat. So why is it that I love the gorgeous days we’re having? Why… Continue reading
All of us are acutely aware of the many challenges associated with the spread of COVID-19. Unanswered questions abound: Will I get the virus and… Continue reading
On Aug. 13, 1970, my brother, 1st Lt. Lawrence Gordon Swarbrick, was killed in Vietnam. He was one of more than 282,000 U.S. and Allied… Continue reading
Wow. What a difference two weeks makes. (Bear with me as this is a deep dive into the very shallow – but fascinating – Dungeness… Continue reading
At a reader’s request I am making a brief, public comment on the resources I used for last month’s column (July 2020). For clarification, I… Continue reading
Pandemic has made it harder to escape a dark reality for too many people and explain our inaction
Columnists Pat Buchanan and Cal Thomas, among others, decry the impact of globalization. They complain that it destroys jobs, undermines our culture and leaves us… Continue reading
We must all understand and understand deeply that the soul of a people may be likened to the keyboard of a great church organ: heavenly… Continue reading
Our environmental quality strategy must be encompassing and not just focus on climate change. Since Democrats announced their Green New Deal, the emphasis is reducing… Continue reading
The dog days of summer are here at last, giving us a great excuse to simply hang out by the Dungeness River. The gurgling of… Continue reading
The most powerful actions we can take to recover our region’s salmon are to give our rivers and streams room to breathe while protecting the… Continue reading
Thanks for the support My husband and I would like to thank all of our friends here in Sequim for their wonderful support during a… Continue reading
