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Tag Archives: Pacific Northwest
Oregon Photo Scrapbook
The final installment of my photos from my trip through the Pacific Northwest are finally up! Enjoy my scrapbook of my home state of Oregon.
A Photo Journal of My Hometown – Portland
While back in the Pacific Northwest visiting my family, I wanted not only to catch up with family and friends, but to savor and rediscover where I grew up - Portland. I have lived outside Oregon for a decade now, thanks … Continue reading
Posted in Pacific Northwest, Portland OR
Tagged bridges, cities, Mt. Hood, oregon, Pacific Northwest, Pearl District, photography, Portland, Powell's Books, rose garden, roses, soccer, travel, voodoo donuts, Willamette River
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Vancouver Photos
I have finally found the time between napping and work to begin posting photos from my trip through the Pacific Northwest a couple weeks ago. The first installment is for my weekend in Vancouver, British Columbia with my niece. Enjoy!
Posted in Canada, Food and dining
Tagged British Columbia, Canada, Canada Place, Chinatown, English Bay, Gastown, Pacific Northwest, Sanafir, stanley park, travel, Vancouver, world cup
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Smorgasbord of Portland
A week here in my hometown of Portland, Oregon. A week of exploration, weddings and reunions, and rediscovery of why I love Portland so much. A short summary of my favorite moments this week. Think of it as a smorgasbord … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise/sports, Food and dining, Portland OR, Transportation, travel with fibromyalgia, World Cup
Tagged bookstores, brewpubs, Deschutes Brewing Company, dining, fibromyalgia, fireworks, food, gardening, health, heat, hiking, independence day, languages, light rail, MAX, microbreweries, Mt. Hood, oregon, oregon zoo, outdoors, Pacific Northwest, Pearl District, Portland, portland timbers, Powell's Books, public transit, roses, soccer, travel, Trillium Lake, waterfront park, world cup
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The Paradox of Travel
One more day. I am in that moment of unreal excitement I always experience right before a trip. The anticipation of the unknown, adventures and mishaps, the promise of tomorrow’s journey and the discoveries that await. And yet, it feels … Continue reading