We stopped in Florence on our way north to visit with my great aunt Zelma (101 years old) and her daughter, Dolores (my second cousin). It was a short but very nice visit. At 101 years of age, I really need to get in all the visits I can with…
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Wanna know how much stuff we just packed into our last day here at the bottom of the Oregon Coast? 1. Drove down towards Brookings, OR and stopped to check out the campground at Harris Beach. This campground looks amazing and it's now on our list of places to stay…
10 CommentsWe went for a nice beach hike this evening. I Lucy'd out on the rocks (not too badly though…I counted only nine small ones I'd pocketed, and one of them might even be an agate. I need to learn what an agate looks like.) Good sea foam: When we got…
Comments closedI checked the tide tables this morning and figured out when low tide was (right around noon) so we took a drive down to Boardman State Park (about 17 miles south of Gold Beach) where there was supposed to be some good tidepooling…or as it says in the visitor's…
1 CommentToday we left Waldport/Alsea Bay and headed south. We stopped to have THE BEST FISH & CHIPS ON THE WEST COAST in Bandon-by-the-Sea at the Bandon Fish Market. I'd already eaten half of my fish by the time I thought to take this photo. They give you SO MUCH FISH!…
Comments closedLast night we made spicy steamed clams (using the clams we picked up in Newport on our way back from the Oregon Coast Aquarium). They were delicious. Here's the recipe if you're interested: Spicy Steamed Clams 3 lbs. fresh clams 3 Tbsp. olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 tsp. red…
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2 CommentsBeautiful morning on Alsea Bay, OR.
Comments closedToday we're in Waldport, camped out on the Alsea Bay. Not too much to report today, since mainly we're just working. We took some time mid-day to walk around town a bit though. We walked over the Alsea Bay Bridge and back, through the main part of town, along the…
9 CommentsKevin took this gorgeous panorama while we were hiking the Highline trail in Glacier National Park: Click here for full size version.
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