Tag Archives: outdoors

Allowing “Silence” in a Travel Itinerary

I am currently immersed in my favorite part of planning a trip – the jigsaw puzzle of deciding where I want to go, how to fit together my itinerary, and deciding how long to stay in any one location. My … Continue reading

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Hiking the Nevada Desert

I have always considered myself an avid outdoors woman. My childhood best friend and I would hike the Columbia River Gorge, camp on Mt. Hood in the midst of a continuous mist, canoe the mirrored surfaces of Lost Lake, and … Continue reading

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Alaska Photos Posted

I have finally reviewed all my photos of Alaska and must admit, I was a bit trigger-happy with the camera! However, you’ll understand why. Alaska is stunning in the fall. So here are my photos of my weekend in Anchorage, … Continue reading

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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

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Vancouver – Feast for the Senses

Summer in Vancouver is beguiling. Despite the reports of rainy weather before we left Washington State, nary a raindrop has been spotted and the sun rules the sky. That means the entire city comes out to play. We joined the … Continue reading

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