On a cool, late summer day we hiked in a hidden gem of an old-growth forest. The trail followed the Siouxon […]
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Renewing Old Friendships
It’s fascinating to attend the reunion of your high school graduating class. Even though it may have been many years […]
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First Day of Summer in the City
Sunshine heralds the first day of summer, creating an irresistible pull to the outdoors. Soon we’re stretching our legs on a […]
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Visit to the Oregon Garden
In mid-April we visited the Oregon Garden east of Salem. The complex covers 80 acres and has been in existence since 2001. The […]
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Fresh Air and Sunshine at the Carty Unit
Mid-February and a beautiful spring-like day – – – it had all the makings of a fun trip to the Carty […]
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Waterfalls, Waterfalls, Waterfalls
A beautiful autumn day. Another wonderful morning punctuated with the the sights and sounds of skeins of geese flying south. Joined by […]
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Champoeg with My Favorite Model
A pleasant five-mile hike along the Willamette River on a beautiful Indian Summer day. Leaves on hardwood trees beginning to turn […]
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A Pleasant Trip to the Hood Canal
Alderbrook Resort & Spa on the Hood Canal is a grand place to visit after Labor Day. The weather tends […]
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First Hike into the Eagle Cap Wilderness
As much as I’ve heard about the beauty of the Eagle Cap Wilderness over the years, I had never hiked […]
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North Fork Umatilla Wilderness Hike
The North Fork Umatilla Wilderness is in the Blue Mountains east of Pendleton, Oregon. We decided to hike about 2 […]