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MY EDMONDS NEWS Hermit Thrush (Photos by Blair Bernson) There are six spot-breasted thrushes that summer in the United States. The Hermit Thrush is the only one that also winters here. It can be found throughout the year in Washington’s mountains: the Olympics, the Cascades, the Selkirks in the northeast, and the Blues in the southeast. Some birds migrate in late fall to the Puget Lowlands and coastal Washington. This species leaves in spring for its breeding grounds about the time the Swains...

Bernie’s Inauguration Day look landed the senator in a few well-known Seattle spots. By Zoe Sayler 1/22/2021 at 8:59am Well meet you at the Comet Tavern, Bernie—the bars reopening for business Friday, January 22 at 4pm. Seattle loves Bernie Sanders. In the 2016 primaries, we donated more per capita to the presidential hopeful than any other major U.S. city; four years later in King County, the Vermont senator (nearly) beat out Joe Biden, who commanded the nation’s attention as he...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Varee Sankgasoot grew up cooking food with her mother in Bangkok, Thailand, where her family has operated a restaurant for decades. “I grew up in a Thai restaurant,” Sankgasoot said from her small kitchen at Hermit Thrush Brewery in High Street. It was in Thailand where her dad, Hugh Sylvester, met and married her mom, Samlee. Sylvester, a Vietnam veteran in the Air Force, was born and died in the U.S. Virgin Isla...

10 Airbnbs We’re Bumping to the Top of Our Wish Lists AFAR 1/11/2021 Courtesy of Airbnb Tree houses—like this one in Hawaii—are popular on Airbnb.Over the years, I’ve curated a wide range of wish lists on my Airbnb account. There’s everything from the highly practical “Affordable Cabins North of New York” that I use to plan group trips with friends to the purely aspirational “Dream Homes I Wish I Owned.” In 2020, those wish lists grew (and grew) as I sat at home daydreaming ...

This series was created by Alain Chamot (1971-2020). Albatrossity A few more pics and commentary from our December 2017 trip to Big Bend National Park. On the way out we went through Terlingua YX, which was a trip by itself, and ended up in West Texas for a couple of days, staying at the Turkey Hotel in Turkey TX. If you ever get a chance to do that, it is worth the trip!. We spent a day in Palo Duro Canyon as well, and some of those pics are in a previous edition of On The Road. Big Bend Natio...

onion January 9, 2021 (7:36 pm) Thanks to all of the photographers for capturing brilliant images and brightening our day. Jerry Simmons January 9, 2021 (10:18 pm) Thank you Onion!! Jeannie January 10, 2021 (12:29 am) Thanks for all the gorgeous photos! My favorite might be the Rudy-Crowned Kinglet.  Not only is this a very cute, endearing little bird, but my parrot loves their song. Gentle McGaughey January 13, 2021 (9:50 am) I’m so glad! I’d never seen a Ruby-Crow...