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The Great Storm of '08

What we first thought to be gunshots continued unabated throughout the day on Sunday. Our home is surrounded by very tall evergreens of every species and stately old oaks – and we soon realized that our own… Read the rest

Just another day in the neighborhood

Living in Oregon.  It’s tough having to get up every day and being forced to look at tall trees in my neighborhood and the peaks of Mt. Hood and Mt. Jefferson off to the east. 

Some people wonder why… Read the rest

Hikers and climbers

Well our dedicated volunteers and public servants in the central Oregon area have saved another set of mountain climbers at great expense and personal risk.  Hats off to all of those who participated and successfully saved these folks who… Read the rest