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Category: Exploring Oregon

Mother’s Day in McMinnville

The shape of the tradition might change every year, but the tradition of spending time with my kid holds fast.

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Last few Coast Shots

A few parting shots from a pretty great birthday weekend in Tillamook, Oregon.

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Cape Meares Trails

Just so you know: a visit to Cape Meares is appropriate for most people of most abilities.

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Bay City Birthday

We had a lovely yurt in lovely weather at a lovely location for Pedro’s birthday.

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Working Friends

My friends instantly changed plans so that they could help me with the UHaul. God bless real friends.

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Escape to Astoria

Sandy came to pick me up and take me to the coast so we could have fun and catch up on each others’ news.

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Astoria Column

I had a new perspective of the Astoria Column this week: I happened to spot it from the river shore.

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Champoeg Weather

We raced and camped at an important site in Oregon state history.

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Celebratory Skiing

For Pedro’s 50th birthday, we went cross-country skiing, one of his favourite outdoor activities.

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Happy Birthday Oregon

In addition to that other holiday, February 14th is Oregon’s birthday!

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