Photograph taken as night falls over our backyard in the Pacific Northwest and edited using PicMonkey, an online photo editor. Hope you enjoy! ~M
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero All gardening…
An uncomfortable familiarity, hangs heavy above.  Swirling mysteries rise, trapped forever between.          Memories; of what used to…
There are hundreds of bible verses about death, promising a blessed hope after this life. We joke, we…
The cold water took my breath away as it quickly closed in around me. The darkness was everywhere…
searching for dirt paths just past the pavements bend to wash my soul clean ~Mark Schutter ©2015
We’re settling in for our first major winter storm here. It is 16 degrees with no sound but the snow trucks passing by.
A white Christmas? It has warmed up here with just rain, probably another lovely green Christmas in the Pacific Northwest.