Monthly Archives: June 2007

The Japanese Garden in Portland is another place that needs to be visited. The serenity of the place should drop your blood pressure 10 or 20 points with little or no effort. I just happened to catch these guys as … Continue reading →

The next post down tells of our trip to Portland to meet up with my brother. Since this is turning into a travelogue of sorts for the next couple of weeks, I’ll tell you a bit about Portland. It’s only … Continue reading →

Our travel plans after we left Seattle included a trip to Newport, Oregon where we would spend some time with my brother, Ron and his wife, Julie. ,  I didn’t plan very well on how we would get from Seattle to … Continue reading →

One of the more unusual sights around Seattle is this cold war refugee. If anyone from the government is perusing this picture, the three folks on the left of the picture are not Communists, as far as I know. The little … Continue reading →

Just 7 days after we landed in Seattle, it was already time to go. We have a lot to see on this trip and a short while to get it all in. I’m leaving with a heavy heart because We didn’t … Continue reading →

If you like fish……. The atmosphere can’t be beat although Susie felt that the chips in the fish and chips were a bit on the greasy side. Me??? I don’t eat that stuff cause ‘I got the sugar’.

If you’re not yet sick of reading about our adventures, there’s more in the newspaper. 

The day that Susie and I went up into the Cascades, we got to the summit and stopped to take some pictures. A sign pointing to an entrance to the Pacific Crest trail  caught my eye. Friends of ours, Mike and Amy … Continue reading →