“After a week or more out here you begin to understand why coyote is always grinning.” – a bit of wisdom scribbled at the hot springs shack It is a predictable condition for Pacific North westerners. After months …
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A Passion for Fluttering Wings: Six Great Butterfly Adventures in Cascadia
Butterflies might not be the first things that come to mind for the Northwesterner looking for fresh fields of outdoor experience. But just listen to this fevered description of high adventure from the May, 1936 National Geographic, in an article entitled “Butterflies – Try and Get Them,” by Lawrence Ilsley Hewes: “If you are a real hunter, try for Papilio …
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