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Category Archives: Nature
Jupiter’s cool blue polar pools
This is what NASA and the space program are all about: bringing the beauty of the universe home for us to experience. Continue reading
Posted in From Outta Space, Nature
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Earthquake Warning
I’d like to tell you all about my Seattle Earthquake story, but I haven’t written the final details yet. So, who falls from a crumbling building, or who gets swallowed up by a giant crack in the ground, hasn’t quite been figured out yet. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged Cascadia Subduction Zone, Full-Rip 9.0, natural disaster, Seattle, Seattle earthquake, Seattle Fault
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2017—Pressing The Reset Button
I have put my home state through some major changes that actually COULD happen. But Nature has the power to heal the land and restore the world-renowned beauty of the place. Conveniently, as an author I can just hit the Reset Button. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged Crater Lake National Park, Mount Mazama, natural disaster, Rainier Erupts, Seattle, volcanic eruption
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Songs of Joy
The parijee songs are awesome soaring flute concertos in the forest canopy. The Douglas squirrels chirp and chitter in counterpoint, often timing their calls to those of the parijees. Enchanting. Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged birdsong, Cougar Mountain, douglas squirrel, swainson's thrush
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Rainier Erupted a week ago
So far, this book launch is going pretty well. With your help, it can do even better. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature
Tagged ebook, Lushootseed, Native American, paperback, Rainier Erupts, Seattle, Tacoma
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Rainier Erupts! —Today!
Imagine being in Seattle or Tacoma as Rainier explodes with the power of a hundred atom bombs. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Indian Country, Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged Mount Rainier, Pompeii, Seattle, Tacoma, thriller, volcanic eruption
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Rainier Erupts! Launch Date: Tomorrow!
Rainier Erupts! has a chance of hitting # 1 in its category. It’s already close based on pre-orders. Let’s make it go all the way. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature, Northwest Tales
Tagged Mount Rainier, Seattle, Tacoma, thriller, Vesuvius, volcanic eruption
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Rainier Erupts! One week from launch.
If enough people buy Rainier Erupts! on its release date, April 12th, 2016, then it will have a good chance of rising high in Amazon’s book ratings. Maybe to number one. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature
Tagged disaster novel, ebook, paperback, Rainier Erupts, volcano
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Proof copies of Rainier Erupts! are here
If you would like to get your hands on one of the first copies of the paperback I’ll let you know as soon as it’s available. Continue reading
Posted in Author, Nature
Tagged Mount Rainier, Nisqually, Seattle, Tacoma, volcanic eruption
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This volcano will not be in my next book
Rumors that I intend to publish a lurid tale of climbers desperately seeking salvation when this volcano erupts under them are Continue reading