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Winter Birds

The San Juan Islands are known for a vast variety of wildlife. Most people  know about the orcas, the humpback and gray whales that are frequenting the waters of the Salish Sea and the foxes and deer seen roaming on …

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Living on a Boat

I find the lure of the sea irresistible. I love the smell of the sea. I love cruising, whether in a sailboat or a powerboat. I don’t get seasick. I’m fascinated by the maps and charts. I love the intricacies …

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6 Tips for Getting More Sleep

Here in the Pacific Northwest spring/summer is a popular time for activities and visitors. By August we have long days of sunlight–– some evenings the light lingers well past 10 p.m. and first light appears as early as 5:00 a.m.

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