State Plates: 41/50 The only stop today was a quick one at the Something Falls. That’s not the name, I just can’t remember it right now. It’s apparently the first fully underground water powered power plant, which still feeds much of Seattle today. Right now we’re on the Light Rail, Read more…
This place was really tricky to photograph, so use your imagination.
State Plates: 38/50 Not much doing today, mostly driving. We stopped for lunch and a walk in Canon Beach. This beach sported a wide collection of giant rocks not far from land, a feature of Oregon that seemed to start abruptly at the state line. I wonder if that’s how Read more…
State Plates: 38/50 So it turns out California does have an end, you just have to take a week off work to find it. Along today’s drive we stopped at a few overlooks, a secluded cove and a spout called Thor’s Well. I prefer to call it Thor’s butthole, because Read more…
These photos are all of a single tree. I’ve photographed some info on it. Since the pictures don’t do it justice, perhaps the story can breathe some life into them.
State Plates: 36/50 Photographing the redwoods is a fool’s errand if ever there was one. Here are a bunch of pictures we took of the redwoods. Some of these are over a thousand years old and stand more than 300 feet tall. In person they don’t look real. Or maybe Read more…
State Plates: 33/50 We didn’t see a ton of interesting stuff on today’s drive, so I’ll just post some photos from the place we’re staying tonight. It’s called the Heritage House. The grounds have a whole bunch of different lodges almost built right into a cliff side. At times the Read more…
The last place we visited seemed to be known more for its deli than its wines, but both were very good. Their tasting room was married to an impressive market with more cheeses than I knew existed, a wide range of meats, salads and sandwiches, olive oils, spreads… the list Read more…
