Dungeness Spit
Every year my niece Abby & I try to do some sort of adventure in the Pacific Northwest Last September we tried to conquer the Dungeness Spit Jetting out 5
The Palouse Part 2
Someone once described the Palouse as giant green sand dunes in the spring Wheat, lentils, canola grow plentifully in this region Besides being an agricultural Mecca, it has been a
The Palouse Part 1
The Palouse is a land that is unique I don’t think I fully appreciated the beauty of the region was I was growing up in the area Springtime is a
A Day in the Park: Saguaro
Our Arizona adventure led us to Saguaro National Park This part of Arizona is classified as a national forest but where are the pine trees, the firs? My Pacific Northwest
Spring Training
Arizona in the springtime means baseball Since we were in Arizona & it was springtime, we knew we needed to check out our favorite team My dad is an avid
A Few of the Oregon Coast
For those of us who live in the Pacific Northwest, the Oregon Coast always is a big draw in the summer Whether its the cool mist coming off the waves
A Few Flowers
Its the end of February & I think a few of us are ready for warmer weather After a week of record cold for us in the Pacific Northwest, its
Shaniko
Down highway 97 in north central Oregon lies the once thriving metropolis of Shaniko Called the “Wool capital of the World” during its heyday, it is a shadow of itself
A Day in the Park: Redwoods-Lady Bird Johnson Grove
I was told that when I went to the Redwoods National Park I should not miss the Lady Bird Johnson Grove We came to the grove on a foggy afternoon
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A Day in the Park: Redwoods-Jedediah Smith Park
My friends the Gibsons recommended that I visit Jedediah Smith park when they heard I was headed to the Redwoods I always knew that the Redwoods were big but I
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