Beaks and Bills

  March 2026

Marching Into Spring

Beaks and Bills by Joe Meche Don’t look now, but we are very close to the first day of spring and I can feel it in the air. Perhaps it’s all part of the seasonal drudgery we often feel from … Continue reading

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  December 2025

Fare Thee Well 2025

Beaks and Bills by Joe Meche As another year winds down, it seems fitting to look back and see how we fared in what’s become a wearying time in America. The rest of the world appears to be scratching its … Continue reading

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  September 2025

Kayaking on Saltwater

Beaks and Bills by Joe Meche I’ve launched my kayaks and canoes in a number of spots east and west of the Cascades, from lakes in the high Okanogan country to the small, hidden lakes in the Columbia National Wildlife … Continue reading

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  March 2025

A Southern Sojourn

Beaks and Bills by Joe Meche It took a bit of time and discussion for us to realize that travel to San Francisco to visit relatives during the holidays wasn’t such a good idea. Not only were we busy on … Continue reading

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