Category Archives: Sunday Switchup

Sunday Switchup: Great Blue Heron

This bird is a lot like me: he enjoys hanging out in the Greater Vancouver Zoo, but he gets to go home when he gets tired.

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Sunday Switchup: Horſes

I ran across these two horses (and also a person) wandering through the Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Their names are Adagio and Mio, and they are 23 and 22 years old respectively. (I did not, alas, note which one was … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Humboldt Redwoods

Humboldt Redwoods State Park sure is pretty.

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Sunday Switchup: Ol’ Baldie

A friend and I were driving through a park in Oregon when we saw some people pulled over to the side of the road, and staring up at something. So we pulled over, took a look, and it turned out … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Spotted Towhee

I spotted this towhee in Oregon. And he seems to have spotted me, too!

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Sunday Switchup: Window View

I had a kind of a pretty view out the window of my Vancouver hotel room. The hotel was, well, let’s just say it had seen better days, but the price was right, the view was nice, and the location … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Kai the Blue and Gold Macaw

I ran into Kai in the Pike’s Place Market in Seattle. Funny thing: Kai was also the name of a boss of mine at a previous job, and a former coworker of mine at my current job, but both of … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: The Fairmont Empress

I’m in Victoria, BC, this week, which is on Vancouver Island (which does not, in fact, contain Vancouver, BC or Vancouver, WA, despite what I thought for at least half my life). I’m staying at a rather opulent hotel, The … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Sea(ttle) Otters (And Bonus Seal Of Approval)

I hit the Seattle Aquarium while I was there, and while it’s not quite the powerhouse of aquariosity that the Monterey Bay Aquarium is, it has its moments! Including some very playful, happy otters, and a seal who is surprisingly … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Silver Falls State Park

I drove from Albany to Portland a couple weeks ago (that’s Albany, Oregon to Portland, Oregon, I didn’t jog over to the East Coast) and while I was heading up I stopped off at Silver Falls State Park. Most of … Continue reading

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