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Wild About Whidbey

Wild About Whidbey

http://wildaboutwhidbey.blogspot.com

Welcome! My blog is about life on Whidbey Island, in the NW corner of Washington State, USA. This is a great read if you ever dreamed of living on an island or are considering a visit to our great state!

Recent Posts

  • Native Snowberry

    Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 07:09 in recreation, flora fauna

    Photo taken by my husband. For an outing today, we went to Rosario Beach, part of the Deception Pass State Park. It is a great place for picnicking, hiking, exploring tide pools, whale watching, bird watching, kayaking, fishi...

  • The Arrival of Snow Geese

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 20:37

    I've heard that the Snow Geese have returned. They fly down here from the Artic to winter in the fields of the nearby Skagit Valley. Occasionally Snow Geese and Tundra Swans are spotted on Whidbey Island. ...

  • Soup's On!

    Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 15:07 in recipes

    The nights are getting cold, so it's time for soup again. This recipe is a family favorite. It is by Rachel Ray.Pumpkin and Black Bean Soup(serves 4)1T vegetable oil1T butter or margarine1 medium onion, chopped1can (14.5 oz) chicken br...

  • Halloween Happenings

    Posted on Friday October 9th, 2009 at 21:56 in events

    There's lots of things to do on Whidbey this month. Here are a few ideas:  1. Pick out a pumpkin. There are numerous fields up and down the island.2. Get lost in the corn maze at Dugualla Bay farm. 3. Get spooked in the Haunted House at the M Ba...

  • Fall Farm Fun

    Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 16:58 in events, history, farming

    Bluebird box on the Ebey Prairie overlook. Mt. Baker, elevation 10,778 feet, in the distance.Turkeys of Willowood Farm. Gould House, built in 1896Alpaca: How can you resist that face?My husband took these photos on the Farm Tour. We di...

  • Mountain Bluebird

    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 21:20 in birdwatching

    Male Mountain BluebirdAcording to the Whidbey Audubon , a male mountain bluebird was spotted September 26th at Greenbank Farm. This is a rare sighting, however, it makes sense. These birds perfers agricultural areas or prairies with nearby tree grove...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 4 comments.

drjalee52

5 stars Dr.James A. Lee

wonderful blog. Well done. Excellent content...

Posted: December 5th, 2009 | More Reviews From drjalee52 | Report This Comment

jdavidingram

5 stars Dave Ingram

Hello Whidbey Woman,

Thanks for visiting my blog - nice to have another Pacific Northwest blog to visit! Like your combination of recipes and local posts, will stop in again.

Cheers,

Dave

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sant008

5 stars Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog ...........i really enjoyed while reading your article............keep it up

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ontravel

5 stars ontravel

I love islands !

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