Salish Sea
Blog URL http://salishsea.typepad.com
Located Seattle, Washington USA
Tags natural history, nautical history, puget sound, salish sea, pacific northwest
A sailor, fallen from grace with the sea, and his fascination with Puget Sound.
Latest Blog Posts
- The memory of crows on Aug 8, 2009
Crows remember the faces of people who've wronged them. They have a long memory and they share their memories with other crows. Researchers disguised as Dick Cheney when banding crows were afterwards mobbed by the same crows when they returned....
- The memory of crows on Aug 8, 2009
Crows remember the faces of people who've wronged them. They have a long memory and they share their memories with other crows. Researchers disguised as Dick Cheney when banding crows were afterwards mobbed by the same crows when they returned....
- Miles From Nowhere on Aug 6, 2009
After 58 years of memories, many of them crowded out of awareness by the sheer volume, the jostling mass, there are several that always remain salient. They are like familiar faces at the front of the crowd. One of those...
- Miles From Nowhere on Aug 6, 2009
After 58 years of memories, many of them crowded out of awareness by the sheer volume, the jostling mass, there are several that always remain salient. They are like familiar faces at the front of the crowd. One of those...
- A Small Dogs Death on Apr 26, 2009 in The People
Yesterday Moppet died. Linda cried all day and fell asleep crying. So much grief, such a small dog. Today the page is blurred by my tears. I’m slower to respond than Linda; perhaps only one of us can be crazy...
- A Small Dogs Death on Apr 26, 2009 in The People
Yesterday Moppet died. Linda cried all day and fell asleep crying. So much grief, such a small dog. Today the page is blurred by my tears. I’m slower to respond than Linda; perhaps only one of us can be crazy...
- Sound of Silence on Apr 6, 2009 in Signature Stories
I was 19 years old when the city fell silent. I had lived my entire life amid the sound of traffic—tires whining on dry pavement, engines accelerating from a dead start, brake pads grinding metal on metal, trucks rattling over...




