Archive for July, 2009

Jul 15 2009

From the Redwood Forest to the Desert Highway

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

This land was made for you and me…
We had to say goodbye to our sweet friend Alice on Thursday morning and hit the road toward home. We had programmed the GPS to take us down the Oregon and California coast through the Redwood National Forest, with a via point set in the Redwood National Park.
Around [...]

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Jul 13 2009

Hike to Punchbowl Falls

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

We planned to hike to Multnomah Falls on Wednesday, but in talking to Keith, we discovered it was a very crowded place in the summertime, and was also quite a steep hike. We decided we were in the mood for something a little more relaxing for our day in the woods and picnic enjoyment. He [...]

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Jul 13 2009

Berry Pickin’

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

On Wednesday morning we met up with Alicia and her kids, Payton and Kinsley, at a berry farm and picked Cojo raspberries.  We were a couple weeks too late for strawberries, but these beauties were just ripening and they were large and easy to pick. The farm has a policy that you can eat as [...]

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Jul 13 2009

Columbia Gorge

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

The road from Boise to Portland cuts through the Columbia Gorge. It’s a favorite location for wind surfers and follows the trail of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. I am sure I have been through there many times, but I did not remember it. I programmed my GPS on Sunday evening with Ken’s suggestion to [...]

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Jul 13 2009

Heading North

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

I’m going to attempt to record some of our trip, but since it’s been over a week since I’ve been home, I’m sure I have forgotten some of the juicier parts.
Glenda and I loaded up and headed out at about 8:30 on Friday morning. It was hot in the Valley of the Sun, so we [...]

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Jul 05 2009

Pictures of our Oregon trip

Published by Donna under Life & Family, Travel

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