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2011 

Friday's Foto - The Bridge of the Gods, Columbia River Gorge I love this bridge. It crosses the Columbia, between Cascade Locks, Oregon and Stevenson, Washington. I took this from on-board the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler last weekend, which provided a different perspective than on land. I love ho...
09/02/2011
Friday's Foto - Mt. Hood Is Burning! I took this photo this evening around 8 p.m. from Highway 35, just 1/4 mile from our home on the north side of Mt. Hood. The "Dollar Lake Fire", as it is being called, is about 15 to 20 miles from our house, has already burned 1,700 acres and is less than 5% c...
09/01/2011
Paradise In Hood River... Pearadise Creamery! So, the store has been open in Hood River for a year now but I only recently discovered it myself. If you even like frozen yogurt you'll love this place. And your kids will love it even more! With dozens of yogurt flavors that rotate regularly, the st...
09/01/2011
  Bonneville Dam Fish Hatchery... From Pre-historic to Modern Technology   Okay, right up front I want to admit that the hatchery was NOT something I had any interest in whatsoever. But my parents were visiting from out of state and my dad, the trip driver, wanted to stop so we did. I'm so glad w...
09/01/2011
  Visit Vista House At Crown Point, Columbia River Gorge   We've lived here for just over four years and last weekend finally took the exit off I-84 to see Vista House at Crown Point. Located an easy 45 minutes from Hood River it is maybe the best possible vantage point of the Columbia River Gorg...
09/01/2011
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