The Raven: Enchanter or Beguiler?

Odin, the great Norse God, is often portrayed in art with two ravens perched on his shoulders. Huginn and Muninn, they were called. Odin had given them the ability to speak, so they flew around the world each day, returned in the evening, and told Odin what they saw.… Continue reading

A Little Corner of South Pender

Ringed in light: the Living Rock Island on Bake Day, Feb. 23, 2024, 1:04 a.m.

A group of neighbours and their houses sit atop the rock cliffs above Craddock Beach, South Pender Island. Generous land spaces separate them, each looking out across Boundary Pass to the northern San Juans. A few more down the road get glimpses of the beach, but none get the panorama of the bent bay the way we do.… Continue reading