Summer's here in the Pacific Northwest and in a big way! Temps have plateaued in the 80s and 90s for the foreseeable future so what better way to celebratethan...

No better way to beat 90+ degree heat than a quick drive out of Seattle and a long float down a cool Snoqualmie River with friends and drinks....

And the living was easy. We assembled the fleet and joined a great group of friends for a, dare I say it, perfect river float day!...

Today's float of the Snoqualmie River, though not as warm as the last one, was still an utter blast!...

Some rather large sunspot regions rotated into view on the Sun this week. Here are a couple photos I was able to capture amongst the typical December clouds in...

After a few days of work trip meetings and events, I had a morning to get away while still in St. Louis. I e-motored into downtown and enjoyed strolling...

Caught this lengthy meteor fireball in the late summer evening light to the north/northeast of Seattle....

What started out as gentle fog over nearby Elliot Bay became our completely socked in morning here in West Seattle....