It was at the Browns Point Lighthouse that I discovered that I am a pharologist: “One who studies or is interested in lighthouses.” This lighthouse was also where I learned that “the first lighthouses were towers, built about 2,000 years ago: the Pharos at Alexandria in Egypt, and the Colossus at Rhodes, an island off […]
Seattle & Puget Sound
The Two Lighthouses of Whidbey Island
Q: What did the ocean say to the lighthouse? A: Nothing; it just waved. Q: What kind of house weighs very little? A: A light house! Q: What do you call a lighthouse with the lights turned off? A: A dark house. Q: What is my new item on my Bucket List? A: To visit […]
Walking Ten Miles Round Trip to the New Dungeness Lighthouse
Several years before we got married, my husband and I went on a car camping trip to Dungeness Spit, located on the Olympic Peninsula in Sequim, Washington. The purpose of this trip was to walk the 5 miles to the New Dungeness Lighthouse located near the end of Dungeness Spit. And walk the 5 miles […]