Something pretty is rockin' around here

They’re here...

See them peeking out from a windowsill, wedged into tree trunks, perched on poles. It’s the new rock painting craze that’s arrived in La Conner and other Skagit County hiding places.

The game of “paint, hide and seek” leaves palm-sized creations all over the county, from artistic landscapes, to food and cartoons. Also, there is a whole lot of Seahawks pride, as the many posts on the new “Skagit County Rocks!” Facebook pages show.

A handful of administers manage the active page, which receives posts from happy rock finders daily, even hourly. The painters show off their collecti...