Sometimes I wonder and worry about pushing so hard to protect and preserve our parks in Seattle, and then there are times, like today, after seeing this Phantom Orchid in Lincoln Park, where I am absolutely certain we are on … Continue reading Being sure
(crossposted from Acrovision) (Updated 8/18/15 – added juvenile raven talk video. Scroll down…) There are Ravens in Lincoln Park. Nesting. My wife and I have noted Ravens in Lincoln Park occasionally over the past five years – but they have … Continue reading Ravens in Lincoln Park
In response to a letter the Parks Department sent to the Parks Board on April 2, 2015, today the Thornton Creek Alliance sent a letter to the Parks Board, as it prepared to take up the Cheasty issue – for … Continue reading Thornton Creek Alliance Letter to Parks Board about Cheasty
Last weekend, Seattle Parks hosted a “Mini-Summit” for Natural Areas. There were over 20 groups and about 100 people from around town who are concerned with Natural Areas in Seattle Parks. There was an exhibit hall where the different groups … Continue reading The Skunk on the Table
Into the woods we went, for a meeting of the Lincoln Park Habitat Committee. You have to feel lucky when your meeting happens outdoors, and especially when it’s on a sunny winter day in Seattle. The Committee is made up of … Continue reading A Walk in the Woods
Passive Uses are: Universal – uses that are available to virtually everyone Compatible – they are compatible with other passive uses and with the other living creatures that depend upon the land for habitat. Free – they do not require … Continue reading Passive Use, a Thin Green Line
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