Ever More Remote: Searching for Space to Flourish

Is there a such a thing as TOO remote?

Shannon Page
7 min readAug 8, 2021

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A view from Cypress Island. (photo by the author)

Four years ago, my husband and I moved to Orcas Island, Washington. Orcas is the largest of the San Juan Islands, and one of four that the Washington State Ferry system serves. (The other 168 named islands are on their own.)

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Shannon Page

Writer, editor, thinker of things, living on Orcas Island, Washington state. https://www.shannonpage.net