July 21, 2017 On our way home today. We had a perfect coast day yesterday. We found a campsite at Barview Jetty and immediately went to the beach. We spent the next four hours sitting by the ocean and read. Once we got hungry we got dinner in Rockaway Beach. After dinner we watched the…
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July 17, 2017 Today we drove to the California coast. We stopped in Redding for lunch and gas and it was 99 degrees at noon. There was a nice lake we stopped and put our toes in, Whiskey town lake. When we got to the coast it was barely 70 degrees. I had class so…
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July 7, 2017 Today started out how all Portlandians start out their days. We went to Voodoo Doughnuts. I’d actually never been there so it was very exciting. I got a Cap’n Crunch doughnut and an Oreo doughnut because I couldn’t choose. Kirk got and apple fritter. They were worth the hype. We drove up…
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April 7, 2017 First night in Goldie was a success. We drove from Kent to Pendleton with no issues. We thought about going to the casino but the bed looked so enticing. We watched maybe 20 minutes of the British Baking show and fell asleep. We were soon awoken by the strong winds of eastern…
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In an effort to see as many national parks as possible we squeaked our way up to Crater Lake. We stayed the night in beautiful Klamath Falls then drove up the mountain where the same 15 feet of snow was waiting for us. The visitor center was open in April but the rim drive was…
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April 1, 2016 Got out of Seattle by 10 am! Beautiful day in Seattle today. Temperature was at sixty degrees by the time we left. Today we are headed to Boise. It’s about 400 miles from Seattle. The plan is to eat lunch somewhere along the way. Maybe somewhere with a nice view. We have…
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