‘We don’t worry about Trump,’ Leene tells me over a pungent plate of fermented lamb. ‘We worry about what’s happening out there.’ She waves a hand at the window that frames the slate grey sky.

With our 1 year visa now in hand & temperatures soaring we start our journey north, into the mountains to find cooler climates. We come across a great quiet camping spot next to a river - swim time!

After a car crashed through the front door and brick wall of a Freeland business last week, the South Whidbey community has ...