A cold, crisp morning greeted me as I opened the curtains. After putting on some warm clothes, I threw on […]


A cold, crisp morning greeted me as I opened the curtains. After putting on some warm clothes, I threw on […]

Just north of the TV Highway is an interesting nature park. A loop of four miles passes small ponds, wetlands […]

A cold east wind, 19 degrees and a light skiff of snow on the ground. It’s time to bundle up […]

A little sad I was. Leaving the John Day Country, and the great hospitality at the Wilson Ranches Retreat. But […]

After a few days of below freezing temperatures, the majestic waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge are rimmed with ice. […]

Mitchell to Fossil, one of the more spectacular drives in Oregon. Steep ups and downs, rugged country and splashes of […]

Near Mitchell is one of the premier showcases of Oregon. From a rich palette Mother Nature paints the landscape with […]

Cold it was, but the promise of scenic vistas and wild game was irresistible. Bison, antelope, cattle and red-tail hawks […]

Brrrrrrrrr! Ten degrees in the Butte Creek Valley. A great morning to enjoy the John Day country. Pick up some […]

While staying at the Wilson Ranches Retreat, I spent a day exploring the north side of the Ranch. A rugged […]