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Crater Lake National Park: Deep Blue Beauty in Oregon’s Cascade Range

Crater Lake National Park: Deep Blue Beauty in Oregon’s Cascade Range

Posted on August 27, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

We arrived at Crater Lake National Park under heavy skies and snow flurries – the mountains create weird weather even in August! This…

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The World’s Last Blockbuster: Nostalgia in Bend, Oregon

The World’s Last Blockbuster: Nostalgia in Bend, Oregon

Posted on August 24, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

Everybody remembers Blockbuster Video and their iconic sign – but did you know that there is one Last Blockbuster still out there? We…

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Portland, Oregon: Urban Adventure in the Pacific Northwest

Portland, Oregon: Urban Adventure in the Pacific Northwest

Posted on August 18, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

It’s surprising that with all of our travels together and individually that neither of us have ever been to Portland. Even on this…

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Peter Iredale Shipwreck: Iconic Oregon Coast Landmark

Peter Iredale Shipwreck: Iconic Oregon Coast Landmark

Posted on August 17, 2024November 6, 2025 by jim

We visited the wreck of the Peter Iredale as we headed up the coast in 2013, but thought it was worth a revisit…

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Chasing Superlatives

Chasing Superlatives

Posted on July 15, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

The Oregon coast held very big hopes for the both of us and we’ve been anticipating touring the Pacific Northwest since we began…

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Oregon Explorer

Oregon Explorer

Posted on July 10, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

A fun holiday weekend traipsing around the woods and relaxing on the beach with Tanya. We apparently brought the warm weather and sunshine…

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Yaquina Head Lighthouse

Yaquina Head Lighthouse

Posted on July 6, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

After a day of driving up the Oregon coast from Florence to our current spot in Lincoln City, I couldn’t find a single…

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Unknown Worlds

Unknown Worlds

Posted on July 6, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

And a cool shot from today. How many worlds other than our own exist that we know nothing of? False Solomon’s Seal, Sweet…

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Sweet Creek Falls

Sweet Creek Falls

Posted on July 5, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

A wonderful way to spend the 4th – hiking through the Oregon rain forests and enjoying the waterfalls. Sweet Creek Trail, Elmira, Oregon

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Road to Nowhere

Road to Nowhere

Posted on July 3, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

This shot is titled “The Road To Nowhere”. Our drive into Oregon started with dense fog, at times to the point where you…

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Brookings Harbor

Brookings Harbor

Posted on July 2, 2013March 25, 2020 by jim

Oregon welcomed us with heavy coastal fog today, with the entire port of Brookings socked in underneath a dense blanket. Once we got…

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