Oregon snowfall could plunge 50% by 2100, state climate report says The state is headed for longer and more severe annual droughts during the summer and an increase in heavy winter rains as opposed to snow, the report said. Alex Baumhardt ...
Continue reading“Spring in Copenhagen | Where to Find the Flowers” Like this:LikeLoading... Spend a weekend away in West Sweden amidst the Gothenburg archipelago Sharing a little taste of Sweden’s island life out inGöteborgs skärgård. This is Gothenburg’s archipelago. A string of is...
Long Weekend Camping Trip Just returned from a 3-night camping trip along the North Coast and Central Coast. This really is a must-do for anyone living on or visiting the West Coast. All of the Oregon State Campsites we've been to are great: hot showers and flushable toilets throughout...
Colorful kites fill the skies during the Fall Kite Festival, at KD River State Recreation Site in Lincoln City on the Oregon coast. Oregonian file photo.Jamie Hale/The Oregonian Lincoln CityFall Kite Festival:Lincoln City’s fall Kite Festival is a longstanding family traditi...
Re last weekend’ssolar flare phenomenon:moiselfwastrèsappreciative of the postings people shared – photos of the heretofore unimaginable splendor of the skies which were taken not from a telescope, but from outside their own homes. At the beach, MH and I appreciated the rarity of the occasi...
According to Debbie, Johnson would fall into a trance-like state, wherein he would growl and hallucinate but later have no memory of it. On February 16, 1981, Johnson called in sick to his job at Wright Tree Service and joined Debbie at the kennel where she worked, along with his ...
Newport, Oregon is a great place to visit year round, but I especially love this area in the late spring to early fall. There is a reason my family keeps going back to this coastal town. Whether you are visiting for a long weekend, or a full week, you will find plenty to do in ...
Tour the grand, gold-domed State Capitol to learn about the workings of the government, then head to the observation deck for a fantastic view of Salem and its surrounding area. Although the whole city is a living history lesson, brimming with old buildings and landmarks, the M...
I stayed up late (3:30 - 4AM) most nights at the Golden State star party. I liked having the Fantastic fan open and pushing cool air over the bed while sleeping. I didn't like the bright light coming through the vent in the morning. ...
Oregon is most famous for its spectacular nature, from thick green forests to desert-like stretches of coast – the Beaver State has it all. It’s also home to the deepest lake in the US, the Crater Lake. Another peculiar fact about this state is that