by Susan Matley | Jul 22, 2022 | Official Blog
Greetings! These past several weeks it seems that I’ve been writing about sad and serious things, always looking for that nugget of good, that silver lining, of course, but. . .This week it’s time to reset my palate and veer toward things that are more casual, more...
by Susan Matley | Jul 15, 2022 | Official Blog
Call it by whatever name you will, life has its seasons. Shakespeare famously visited this theme in his “seven ages of man” speech, given by melancholy Jaques in As You Like It. It’s the monologue that begins with “All the world’s a stage and all the men and women...
by Susan Matley | Jul 8, 2022 | Official Blog
July, the month of patriotism in America. Or these days, maybe not. Patriotism, in my view, requires courage. Lately there’s been precious little of this coming out of the branch of our federal government known as the Supreme Court. But I digress. Today I am...
by Susan Matley | Jun 30, 2022 | Official Blog
Summer is here, and with summer comes the call to travel. Today, Lily, 9 and I embark on a road trip, 400 miles and 8 hours’ worth of driving one way, from Walla Walla to Port Townsend. It’s not quite traversing the distance between the two most distant parts...
by Susan Matley | Jun 27, 2022 | Events
Walla Walla’s Mountain View Cemetery is hosting an historic tour, 9A-11A, July 9, 2022! This event was originally scheduled for June 4, but was called that day on account of heavy rain. In addition to touring the cemetery, participants will be informed,...
