My Samish Island Journal

THE LAKE ON THE ISLAND
This is my first post with a new point of view. I plan to write about island life—my change of status and place. I want to explore my life as an 81-year-old, single on a small island in the Pacific Northwest. To examine my thoughts, ideas, and feelings about this new life, I’m leading which will, hopefully, resonate and interest others. Let’s see what happens!
Upon Waking
I took this picture just after I woke up. An altar to beauty and an altar to memory. Each item on that table, including the table itself, evokes a memory of person, place—a moment—in time past. I suppose if Marcel Proust can write an enormous book about searching for...