Brenda Autry, Author at The Commuter

How to Spend a Weekend on Orcas Island

By Brenda Autry / August 21, 2023

Nestled in the stunning San Juan archipelago of Washington State, Orcas Island beckons travelers seeking a tranquil escape into nature’s […]

By Brenda Autry / February 2, 2022

The purpose of art is to express and elicit emotion. It teaches us how to look beyond the necessary and

By Brenda Autry / September 28, 2020

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, Sept. 8, Idahna residents David Stevens and JoAnn Serdy were awoken by a

By Brenda Autry / June 29, 2020

My heart sank as we reached the top of the path and gazed down into the valley at a pillowy

By Brenda Autry / May 28, 2020

Marc Rose is a full time welding instructor and the department chair of the welding program at LBCC. This is

By Brenda Autry / May 21, 2020

I don’t know if it is the way the strangler fig trees and creeping lichens seem to devour the massive