Monthly Archives: August 2011

August 28, Melakwa Lake

I haven’t done Melakwa Lake in about 3-4 years. Today was the perfect day to do it. Last weeks hike on the Iron Goat Trail was great, but not strenuous enough. Today I got more real exercise. I had expected … Continue reading

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Skykomish weekend day 3

Its Sunday morning. Got up at 7, surfing a little on the computer waiting for cafe to open for breakfast at 8. Had a great sleep last night even with a couple loud trains. If I was going to be … Continue reading

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Skykomish weekend day 2

Lots of trains interupted my sleep last night. Only one came thru without blowing his horn. The room was warm enough to have the window open all night, and of course that only amplified the noise. But it really didn’t … Continue reading

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Skykomish weekend, day 1

I’m finally using the gift certificate that Dad gave me Christmas 2009 for the Cascadia Inn and Restaurant in Skykomish, just west of Stevens Pass on Hwy 2. Due to much soil renovation work by BNRR in the town over … Continue reading

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