About Me

Colleen Easley lives in Olympia, WA with her husband Dale and 2 cats. Photography has been her hobby for 40 years. Currently she is working on a 365 project which requires that she take at least one photo every day and publish it to her blog. You may follow her on Twitter and/or Facebook by clicking the links below. To see all the photos of her 2010 project, click the link below under LINKS.

Recent Posts

Sleeping Lady

Today is the last day I’ll have access to a car so I took advantage of the beautiful evening by driving in to town to get a photo of the sun setting from Resolution Park.  With daylight saving time in effect, the sun is now setting at about 8:00 p.m.  There is a statue of [...]

Dogs and more Dogs

Today was the day the winner of the Iditarod crossed the finish line in Nome.  It was Lance Mackey’s forth win in a row.  His finish time was  at 2:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16 giving him a total elapsed time of 8 days 23 hours and 59 minutes.  This is the second fastest race [...]

Flat Tire and Hamburgers

I got out of the hotel twice today.  In the mid-afternoon Cheryl Zachery and I went to Providence Hospital to visit Peg Stout and deliver the prayer ribbons we had assembled for her.  (See yesterday’s article.)  By early evening it was looking like we’d have a beautiful sunset so I decided to head out with [...]

Prayers for Peg

One of my longest term volunteers in the Iditarod Race Stats data entry department was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.  Peg is the mother of the popular female Iditarod musher, DeeDee Jonrowe.  DeeDee herself went through her own battle with breast cancer about 8 years ago so as you can imagine it’s been hard for [...]

Retractable Mailbox

It’s Saturday and the mushers of the Iditarod are progressing nicely up the trail.  The leaders are Lance Mackey, Hans Gatt, and Jeff King.  Unfortunately 12 mushers have already scratched which leaves 59 teams in the race.  By Sunday afternoon all the official Iditarod staff will be in Nome preparing for the winner’s arrival.  It’s [...]