Photos from a lovely short trip to Lummi Island over the Labor Day Weekend (before the fires brought smoke to the area) Together with Andrew Elizaga we paddled our homemade boats to an only public campsite on the island. ©Katya Palladina @Baby Seal Films™

People gathered on the steps of Issaquah City Hall in memory of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Going to San Juan Islans means sweeping vistas, moving water, spectacular atmospheric sunsets - and it is all true. Sometimes though walking through the islands forests touches something inside me, reminding of my homeland and mushroom picking with my family. Worth bringing full frame camera with nifty-fifty lens, packed in two dry bags and stuffed...

From Wright Park people marched today on the streets of Tacoma. The protest was peaceful and included protesters demonstrating a die in (laying down on the street/park for 8 mins and 46 sec). Some photographs from the event. The full gallery in color you can see here

750 people walked silently from Confluence Park to Seattle City Hall. Here are some photographs, more here.