Olalla Gardener (He/Him/Them)

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Girl-Dad. Husband. Emeritus Unitarian converting to Judaism. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️Ally. Forager and Gardner. Programmer. Veteran USN. KJ7ATK. Beginning Potter. Illuminator & Calligrapher. SCA(O.L. An Tir). Blacksmith. Gardener.

A tuxedo cat glaring at the camera.
Very large very round zucchini. And some other squash.
A closeup of a tuxedo-cats face.
A garden table with different kinds of summer squash on it.
A gif of Han Solo saying “May the Fourthbe with you”. Chewbacca is in the background in front of an X-Wing in red livery.
The lights of West Seattle reflecting off of low clouds, which are reflecting off of Puget Sound. Vashon Island is in the middle distance on the right.
Rain drops on a window. In the background is a wet roof top fronting a foggy view of the Seattle skyline.
The Seattle skyline as seen through low clouds and mist. A wet roof top is in the foreground. The overall feeling of the scene is cold and melancholy.
RTC Orlando Recruit Company C014 December 14 1988, ET1(SS) Brunsen and GMG1(SW) Johnson Company Commanders.
70 or more jars of home canned goods and preserves displayed on a stovetop
A sandwich made out of lettuce, tomato and fried zucchini on a yellow plate.
A square white plate with a round bowl of sliced cherry tomatoes in olive oil and balsamic vinegar, pita-bites, sliced strawberries, sliced green figs, Marinatrd Olives, capers, mushrooms and cannellini beans and a dollop of humus. A silver spoon on the side.
A salmon fillet, boiled carrots, fresh shelled peas and steamed patty pan squash on a plate
A bunch of onions, garlic and shallots set out to sure on a black table
Fresh picked raspberries with fresh picked zucchini and crook-neck squash
A pistachio colored yeti in a raised herb garden box.
Rose
A purple poppy
Peas growing in a raised bed
Cucumber plants
Onion shallots and garlic plants
Tomatoes growing purple pots
Potato plants growing in feed bags
Gooseberries
Blueberries ripening on the bush
A container pot overflowing with ripe strawberries
A tuxedo cat sitting in a bathroom sink, with one white-mittened paw hanging over tge rim. She has golden-green eyes, white whiskers and a pink nose.
A rose bush sharing a container with strawberry plants that a lot of ripe and unripe strawberries on them.
3 baskets of fresh picked strawberries
A grey and tan tabby cat next to a rock wall with greenery.
Tomato plants in purple pots
A garden plot with raspberries, broccoli and squash.
A girl holding a Muscovy duck hen in a house. She is wearing a pink coat. The duck has a red head and dark feathers.
A tuxedo-cat sitting in a box that is much to small for her and had only been on the floor for about a minute but if she fits… she sits.
A partial rainbow over Vashon Island and my neighbors light colored house which has a dark roof and is bracketed by holly trees.
U.S. Navy’s “First Navy Jack” flag that flew during the Revolutionary War and now flies on the oldest commissioned ship when in port.
An orca surfacing in Colvos Passage off a rocky beach with overhanging trees near Olalla. Vashon Island is visible in the distance.
An Orca surfaces in the middle distance of Colvos passage. the shore of Vashon Island is visible behind.