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It’s late September 2021 and we’re on another three-day camp trip, though this time with heavy hearts. We’re mourning theContinue Reading
It’s late September 2021 and we’re on another three-day camp trip, though this time with heavy hearts. We’re mourning theContinue Reading
Washington: wild coastlines, and rubber duckies, and SeaHawks blankets, and Aunt Chicken… To some, Washington conjures up images of crispContinue Reading
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. – Anatole France (novelist and poet; Nobel laureate 1921)Continue Reading
That moment had come, it was time to leave our newly beloved Oregon behind, and head north again. And whatContinue Reading
Throw the ball, Dad, into the water! Throw it! Throw it! Throw it for me! Into the water, Dad! TheContinue Reading
Bonneville Dam at Cascade Locks, Oregon Built in the 1930s by the Army Corps of Engineers, The Bonneville Dam stretchesContinue Reading
Six hundred miles north (and a little to the east), the cool rains of British Columbia fall through the mountains,Continue Reading
Thump, thump, thump. Oregon State Park. I awoke in the middle of the night to what sounded like someone knockingContinue Reading
Casino Hospitality Having taken our fill of lighthouses and crashing waves for a spell, we turned inland toward a farContinue Reading
“Where you from?” inquired an old-timer who pulled up beside us in a pickup. We were parked outside a laundromat.Continue Reading