Celebratory Skiing
For Pedro’s 50th birthday, we went cross-country skiing, one of his favourite outdoor activities.
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For Pedro’s 50th birthday, we went cross-country skiing, one of his favourite outdoor activities.
Read More Celebratory SkiingIn August we were pleased to host the Cherokee Nation visit to Oregon.
Read More Chief’s Event 2022The Durham Farmers’ Market runs year ’round on Saturday, and during warmer months is also open on Wednesdays. It’s open today at 3pm – you should go!
Read More Durham Farmers’ MarketI know I am spoiled that I have the option to get out of town when others don’t. I am grateful.
Read More Weekend in LyleI was a quiet, wide-eyed witness to musicians simply reveling in the joy of making music.
Read More Gig Harbor music sceneWe were most excited about the alligators.
Read More Swamp Gators and Antebellum Cane PlantationWhat a day! Bagan in the morning; Mandalay in the evening.
Read More Palace and Hill in MandalayWe walked a good portion of Yangon today, but the highlights were the Shwedagon Pagoda complex and the street vendors in Chinatown. This morning after a lovely breakfast at Ten Mile Hotel, we took a cab into the city from the area around the airport. It was a long drive and I was grateful that […]
Read More Shwedagon Pagoda & ChinatownI celebrated for five days in a row this year. I think I deserve it. 😉 My birthday was Tuesday, but I took a few days off work and began the reveling on the Saturday before. First up was an overdue visit to my friend Vladimir in St. Johns, a neighborhood of Portland. We went […]
Read More Extended BirthdayI’d like to take the time to talk about our Christmas lodging before I continue on the journey. If you are interested, click here for Day one and here for Day two. Arno found the SeaQuest Inn Bed & Breakfast online for us, and reserved three nights. The closest town is Yachats, seven miles to […]
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