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Tide Bites: Celebrating 2 Friday Harbor Labs staff teams

If you haven’t spent time at FHL you may not realize that it is a miniature university campus, with its own housing (dorms, cottages, and other units), full-service dining hall, library, and lecture spaces in addition…

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Written by Megan Dethier & Bernadette Holthuis

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August Skygazing info from Robert Ferguson Observatory

Greetings from Robert Ferguson Observatory (RFO) www.rfo.org, Saturn is at opposition this month so is now at its very best for observing.Jupiter is not far behind, rising in late evening so a good target after lookingat…

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Horoscope By Triana J. Elan August 1 - 7, 2022 Saturn in Aquarius Squares Uranus in Taurus (Again!); Mars in Taurus Squares Saturn in Aquarius, Sun in Leo Trines Jupiter in Aries

Let’s go back to the beginning of 2020…remember? 2020 was a rough year and it was under the shadow of the great Saturn/Uranus square. Well, due to retrogrades, this square is visiting us again hence the…

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Written by Triana Elan

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Horoscope By Triana J. Elan July 18 - 24, 2022 Mercury Enters Leo on Tuesday, Trines Jupiter in Aries, Squares Mars in Taurus on Thursday; Venus in Cancer Squares Jupiter; Sun Enters Leo on Friday, Trines Jupiter

This week will be a mixed bag due to Mercury and Venus…Mercury enters Leo on Tuesday and forms a fine alignment to expansive Jupiter in Aries. This makes for noble and lofty ideals, fun ideas for…

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Written by Triana Elan

Real Estate Update: San Juan County Real Estate Market Summary

The second quarter results, which complete the first half of the year, in San Juan County and on San Juan Island reflected the market change. Per the NWMLS, the dollar volume in San Juan County was…

Published in Merri Ann Simonson Real Estate Updates
Written by Merri Ann Simonson

Horoscope By Triana J. Elan July 11 - 17, 2022 Wednesday Brings Four Events: Full Moon in Capricorn Sextile Neptune in Pisces, Mercury in Cancer Sextile Neptune, Venus in Gemini Trine Saturn in Aquarius, Venus Square Neptune

This week all centers around Wednesday due to the Full Moon in Capricorn and its nice alignment to Neptune in Pisces being accompanied by three other astrological events all in the same day. Big stuff! The…

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Written by Triana Elan

Real Estate Update: Market Snap Shot for first half of 2022

Here is the Market Snap Shot from the Simonson and Zambrovitz Team at Coldwell Banker San Juan Island.

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Tide Bite – BIO-INSPIRATION by Cassandra Donatelli

The Tide Bite below beautifully illustrates a number of ‘essence of FHL’ phenomena. Cassandra tells us how she first came to the Labs and then returned repeatedly while rising through academia. Not everyone thrives at field…

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Written by Cassandra Donatelli

Horoscope By Triana J. Elan July 4 - 10, 2022 Changes on Tuesday: Mars Enters Taurus, Mercury Enters Cancer

This week will be slower than past weeks; we will especially feel this once Mars enters Taurus on Tuesday. Mars is in his detriment in Taurus so his influence is subdued. Where Mars is impulsive and…

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Written by Triana Elan

Horoscope By Triana J. Elan June 27 – July 3, 2022 New Moon in Cancer on Tuesday Square to Jupiter in Aries; Mars in Aries Square to Pluto in Capricorn; Mercury in Gemini Trine Saturn in Aquarius

This week is full of energy and generosity in many ways; after last week’s news and changes made by the Supreme Court and ensuing changes made by states with many upset people on top of inflation,…

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Written by Triana Elan

Real Estate Update: General costs to buy, sell, or build

Cost of construction, selling and buying real estate in the islands has continued to increase based on the requirements to meet the current regulations, overall material, and service cost increases. One could say that it costs…

Published in Merri Ann Simonson Real Estate Updates
Written by Merri Ann Simonson

Horoscope By Triana J. Elan June 20 - 26, 2022 Summer Solstice Tuesday, Sun Enters Cancer, Squares Jupiter in Aries; Venus Enters Gemini on Thursday, Trine Pluto in Capricorn; Mars in Aries Squares Pluto in Capricorn

This Solstice week really has some spice to it! The Sun will be in a difficult and tense angle to Jupiter in Aries and this can cause a feeling of frustration and not being heard in…

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Written by Triana Elan

Real Estate Update: Q&A: Water Source

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Written by Merri Ann Simonson

Horoscope By Triana J. Elan June 13 - 19, 2022 Mercury Enters Gemini on Tuesday, Full Moon in Sagittarius on Tuesday, Venus in Taurus Square Saturn in Aquarius

The best news of the week is Mercury sailing into his own sign Gemini on Tuesday. This quickens the pace in both movement and thinking for all and lightens the mood. Also on Tuesday is the…

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Written by Triana Elan