We had a great day today. Started out with some omelettes and cappucinos, then went for a soppy hike in the rain (it wasn't too bad when we started, but by the end of it, it was really coming down). The Pacific Northwest is a pretty messy place in the…
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Stub Stewart State Park, OR(Posted by Laura)
Comments closedDuring the week, in the winter. Thought I'd take a couple outdoor shots while it wasn't raining (or snowing). You can see out ourdoor set up is minimal at this point…a doormat, which is soaking wet. No one but us and the camp hosts. It's supposed to be "clouds and…
2 CommentsWe don't have champagne glasses in the Airstream, so we had to drink fast so the bubbles didn't disappear. (Kidding). We had a nice mellow evening last night. Poured some champagne, snacked on some delicious french cheese with crackers and marinated artichoke hearts, and made Shrimp Longhi for dinner. The…
Comments closedWe went to the market in Vernonia to get a few things (we decided last minute that we needed to make chocolate mousse for dessert so we went for supplies). The man in front of us was buying two things: a box of Rice-a-Roni, and a Valentine's Day card for…
1 CommentWe went on a hike this morning (we're out at Stub Stewart State Park, near Vernonia, OR) and the hillside was just covered with these dead pods that were mostly black, against the golden hillside. Great texture! I photographed one against the asphalt, and brought it back and stuck it…
1 CommentWe tried a new local vodka recently that's quite good: DL Franklin from Dogwood Distilling in Forest Grove, Oregon. DL Franklin is represented as a “snake oil salesman” that would ride into town sell his “good” and be gone by morning. Dogwood Distilling is scheduled to launch a series of fine…
1 CommentA friend of ours came out and had lunch with us at the Airstream yesterday. I made my favorite sandwiches: chicken and fennel salad on crusty bread (recipe below). We all went for a nice long brisk walk in the drizzle after lunch, and saw quite a few of…
Comments closedWe went on a little walk around the park and short hike down by the river during half time. I know, that means we missed Madonna. But, this: (Posted by Laura)
2 CommentsWith guacamole and everything. (Posted by Laura)
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