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The White Elephant Inn was overwhelming to visit...it was a maze of guest rooms on three floors, three apartments, a tower, barns, and an attached house in use as a tourist information center.

One of my best sales locations had been the Port Gamble Trading Company. This store occupied the old garage in Port Gamble, not far from where I lived in Hansville. Stacy and John ran the store as a collective of vendors. Here is John with Tino and his mom, Gracey, and John’s dog...

After 6 months of blissful caring and loving little Hoppy, mini horse Truffle’s baby foal, he and his Mom prepared to live on Bainbridge Island with Priscilla in January of 2003. It is heart-wrenching to see them go, but rewarding to see how loved they are in their new home. They are forever in my heart. Fortunately, I found two mini horses nearby looking for a new home: Nikita, a tiny dappled gray filly with a platinum mane, and her buddy, Rasta, a slightly larger pinto colt

The eve of 2000 was exciting! There were major celebrations all around the world, ringing in the new century. Many people were anxious that there would be a worldwide breakdown due to Y2K, the millennium bug. It was predicted this would cause global chaos and financial disaster as computer systems wouldn’t know if it was the year 1900 or 2000.

We left off in December of 1996 receiving two containers of goods from Thailand. These containers included...