Not-so-Quick Update

Many small things happen in the summer and it’s time to update you.

Friends on the Fourth

Our plans changed completely, but it still ended up being an especially great camping trip with friends.

My fourth and final post about Universal Studios Hollywood gives my general impression of the visit.

This was the one world in Universal Studios where I was happily transported into my dreams.

Even for a non-fan like myself, Super Nintendo World is impressive and fun.

This former Gentlemen’s Resort had its heyday years ago, when it hosted working women and illegal alcohol.

Madera Canyon is famous for birding, and it did not disappoint.

David prefers staying away from people and off the main trails.

A group of us did some clay crafting to celebrate Maria’s birthday.

The Giant Pumpkin Regatta began in Tualatin in 2004 and from what you will see in the photos, has become a very big deal.