State of Wilderness

Author: keely

  • Seattle Scenes

    (still sharing stories and pictures from this summer’s vacation – with sports winding down for the kids though, we are starting to collect some new nature stories for the fall) This day, after leaving Forks early in the morning, then driving to various points within Olympic National Park, then hurrying along to catch the ferry,…

  • Inside the Beehive

    Inside Groundspeak Headquarters, Seattle Washington.   There’s a really big cache in there to claim a smiley on, and earn the special icon.  The amount of trackables this thing held was amazing.  These pictures are from back in June 2012.  As of this writing in November, this cache has had 18, 391 trackables pass through…

  • You and Me Together, Yeah (Seattle version)

    “You and Me” Dave Matthews Band Want to pack your bags something small Take what you need and we disappear Without a trace we’ll be gone, gone Moon and the stars will follow the car And then when we get to the ocean Gonna take a boat to the end of the world All the…

  • Crescent Lake

    In between the Salmon Cascades near Sul Doc and the Hurricane Ridge viewpoint, we stopped here to complete the requirement for a virtual geocache. This place reminded me of Bear Lake, in Rocky Mountain National Park. I think it was the way the mountains cupped the lake between them. I have a picture from my…