Madrona Man Builds a
Legacy at Garfield
It seems lately that everyone you meet in Seattle is from somewhere else. Seattle as we know it is a destination—the last corner of the lower 48 as you move west and north. If you have roaming feet in America you can’t go any further. But beneath this shiny veneer of newness lies a trove […]
A Reflection on Gratitude
in the Madrona Woods
By Merrill Preece, 34th Ave The Madrona Woods: an oasis of trees and ferns at the edge of Lake Washington. A beautiful place to walk your dog, go jogging, or as I do, simply sit. Almost every day for the past six months, I have sat in the Madrona Woods as part of my naturalist […]
A Nature Reprieve Is Just What We Need
By Tori Shao and Tom Jamieson, Cambium, Inc., 34th Ave After a soggy winter and despite the international pandemic, spring is here. Signs are everywhere—chirping birds, blooming daffodils, and longer daylight hours. In our parks and along neighborhood streets, trees are starting to leaf out signaling new beginnings. In Seattle, we are lucky to have […]
Five Keys to Navigating Market Pullback
Reed Terry, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones on E. Spring St. As an investor, you constantly want to see your portfolio move just one way—up. But that’s not possible, because the financial markets will always fluctuate. So, if you’re going to invest for many decades, you need to be prepared for many ups and downs. Still, […]
The Great Timeout
Doyt Conn, Epiphany Parish Practicing social distancing at Madrona Beach. Madrona’s beloved open space is a welcome refuge for house-bound neighbors during the current pandemic. As the value of work efficiency ascends, there are places that must not fall away: the places where your stories are more important than your contributions. Life, not performance, is […]
