Oregon: Dahlia Daze
Although overcast and threatening rain, one August afternoon my daughter and I visited Swan Island Dahlia Farm in Canby, Oregon – just a short drive south of Portland. Celebrating their […]
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Oregon: King of the Roads
The historic Columbia River Gorge Highway has been called the King of the Roads. Construction on the Pacific Northwest’s “first modern road” and the “nation’s first scenic highway” started in 1913. The […]
Have You Coddiwompled?
Since being back in Oregon 107 days, I’ve comfortably furnished an apartment, researched and studied for work taking tour groups around the City of Portland, the Columbia River Gorge, and […]
Preserving the Past in Progressive Portland, Oregon
The beautiful City of Portland is a delight best discovered on foot. The growing city is blooming with new parks, high-rise condos and transportation system interwoven with wonderfully preserved historical […]
Portland’s Forest Park
The City of Portland has over 8100 acres of natural areas in its park system and has been named one of the best in America. Forest Park, in Portland’s West […]
