There are many changes coming in my life and I'm closing doors on minor pursuits and interests so I can focus on what's important. As I've been inactive from Steemit for a few months and have decided that

I've been quiet on Steemit as of late. My silence has been influenced by the amount of things that have happened over the past month or so. I don't need (or want) to get into details, but they've mostly

A picture taken from the 2nd story window of the Hood River Hotel in Hood River, Oregon, looking across the Columbia River to Washington state. The snow-capped hills were cool to see, and thankfully snow

A picture taken from the beer garden of Solera Brewery on a recent trip to the Hood River area of Oregon. Solera Brewery had some tasty beers that helped to complement the beautiful view! Steepshot | IPFS

A picture of one of the many trees at Discovery Park in Seattle, WA. It was my first trip back there this year and the sky framed the trees very nicely. Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

I've tried to post a photo on Steepshot for today's Color Challenge multiple times, but it keeps telling me "somethings went wrong" or does nothing at all. Undeterred, I shall post it here. It's

This is a piece I wrote for [Chord Challenge #3](steemit.com/smldsound/@antminer/2j2rix-chordchallenge-2-make-music-and-win-prizes-a-dsound-community-initiative) hosted by @antminer - it's a short instrumental

A picture taken from the top of Mount Erie in Anacortes, Washington. I was facing southwest towards the Olympic Peninsula, as you can see the Olympic Mountains in the background. Ascending the 1273 foot

A picture taken from my hotel room during the weekend of Fort George's "Festival of the Dark Arts" in 2014. I also used this picture as cover art for one of my ambient pieces titled Amaranthine

Before I had to take my WordPress site down thanks to DDOS attacks, I had a category on my site called Now that is connected with the NowNowNow site created by Derek Sivers. While my blog here on Steemit

A picture of the first snowfall in the Seattle region for 2018. As is typical for the area, we don't get much. However, it sure does make things pretty! Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

A picture taken of an oriental shorthair cat named Baby Love from The Whole Cat and Kaboodle cat cafe in Redmond, WA. He found the sink an agreeable place to hang out for a bit. Steepshot | IPFS | Google

A picture taken from Cannon Beach, Oregon. I'm pretty sure that's Ecola State Park in the background, which is where parts of The Goonies were filmed (the bike ride on the winding road and the Fratelli's

My life has changed drastically over the past few years and sometimes I forget myself. I become who I was and let go of who I am. It’s likely the stress of all the new experiences and change that makes

A picture taken during last night's sunset over the Olympic Mountains from my friend's house in Seattle's Sunset Hill neighborhood. We were training martial arts at the time and the setting sun over the

With a new year comes new goals and there are two different forces calling to me to pursue them - the urge to create and the urge to downsize. Creating The urge to create was a bit dormant after I released

A picture taken at Cape Sebastian, OR on a foggy day during a road trip from Crescent City, CA back to Seattle, WA (it was a multiple-day road trip). The view down to the ocean is supposed to be quite

A picture of my cat Mouse from August 2004. I took this photo about a week before his 13th birthday and it's the best photo I ever got of him. Mouse was my first pet - I got him in October 1991 when he

A picture of the Youngs River taken from the park area of The Astoria Column in Astoria, OR. Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

After my homepage got hit with multiple DDOS attacks for no apparent reason (other than people programming bots to attack WordPress sites), I was about to give up on writing content online and stick to