A little sad I was. Leaving the John Day Country, and the great hospitality at the Wilson Ranches Retreat. But […]
The Beauty of Icy Waterfalls
After a few days of below freezing temperatures, the majestic waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge are rimmed with ice. […]
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Mule Deer and Magpies
Mitchell to Fossil, one of the more spectacular drives in Oregon. Steep ups and downs, rugged country and splashes of […]
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Nature Paints the Hills
Near Mitchell is one of the premier showcases of Oregon. From a rich palette Mother Nature paints the landscape with […]
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A Bison’s Evil Eye
Cold it was, but the promise of scenic vistas and wild game was irresistible. Bison, antelope, cattle and red-tail hawks […]
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Early morning along the John Day River
Brrrrrrrrr! Ten degrees in the Butte Creek Valley. A great morning to enjoy the John Day country. Pick up some […]
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North of Butte Creek Valley
While staying at the Wilson Ranches Retreat, I spent a day exploring the north side of the Ranch. A rugged […]
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A Pleasant Stay at the Wilson Ranches Retreat
Good old-fashioned hospitality. So easy to say, so hard to create. Nancy and Phil make you feel at home at […]
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Wind Machine Art?
Towering windmills dominate the landscape on the drive from Wasco to Condon in North-central Oregon. With a sparkling blue sky […]
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Preparation for Elk Hunting
Before making a trip to Central Oregon for elk hunting, I decided to drive to Jewell. It’s always good to […]