Category: Road Trips
Today we headed into Port Orford to check out the town and get some lunch. We stopped at a nice spot with an ocean view (and cell service) to make a few phone calls (Verizon internet at our campsite, but no AT&T for phone service). We saw a road that…
5 CommentsIt’s really too bad we won’t be around here next weekend. We’ll be missing the Oregon Divisional Chainsaw Sculpting Championships in Reedsport, OR where “chainsaw artists flock to Reedsport” (how great!!), as well as the accompanying Corvette Car Show, of course. I love small town festivals. Looks like we just missed…
Comments closedWe had a lovely drive to Cape Blanco this afternoon. We took I-5 South to Hwy 38 and headed West along the Umpqua River. So gorgeous!! It rained a ton until we got down past Eugene and then cleared up nicely. (Yes, I was driving, and yes, I took this…
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Comments closedThis evening just before dinner I heard a "beep beep" and looked out to see another Airstream pulling in. Well guess what? It was our buddy Kyle Bolstad! so we get one more night to hang out before we head home for a week or so and he heads north…
Comments closedToday we thought we'd head back to Jimella & Nanci's for lunch (technically I guess "brunch" since it was breakfast and lunch). We both had a cup of clam chowder and the famous Ark Burger and it was all very good. The chowder was delicious. The burger was solid and…
2 CommentsAfter work and a late lunch today we decided to go for a walk on the beach. Both of us had in mind we'd just head out to the beach, turn left and head down a bit the way we hadn't yet walked. The weather had improved, and the trail…
This afternoon we went for a drive up to the end of the peninsula…or as far toward the end as we could get. We ended up at Leadbetter Point State Park just past Oysterville. There's not much there but a parking lot and one trail that leads to Leadbetter Point…
Comments closedWe drove into Ilwaco and grabbed some fish-n-chips (and shrimp-n-chips) at Imperial Seafood on the waterfront. After lunch we headed over to pick up some fresh crab at the fish market a few doors down. Unfortunately, they are closed until mid-May. So we drove a little bit North up 101…
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