Nice Trip to Tahoe
I didn’t eat anywhere amazing or have a great adventure (except for a bear getting into our garbage), but my family and I took a quick trip to Tahoe. It’s a gorgeous place to visit. We rented paddle...
View ArticleTime for some time on the coast
I decided that the only thing that would fix my all over sad and tired attitude was a little time at the ocean. I find it easier to relax, think and just breathe where I can hear the waves. So I packed...
View ArticleDay Two – A Walk on the Beach
This morning I took my coffee down to the beach for a few minutes. Rain is in the forecast for later in the day, so I figure I’d better get in beach time when I can. A storm moved through last night...
View ArticleDay Three
The ocean was rough this morning making for some awesome waves. I love it! It’s so loud that you can barely hear yourself think which is exactly what I need right now. The seagulls appear to be loving...
View ArticleOysters and Wine!
I decided to drive down to Tillamook and get some oysters and a crab or two. This place is amazing! They raise fresh oysters and shuck them right on the spot. The shells come out the other end of the...
View ArticleMarionberry Cocktail
I spent my last day here reading in these chairs by the ocean. I know, it’s hard, but someone has to do it. This guy watched me the entire time. I must have looked suspicious to him. Then I went...
View ArticleOregon, Again…
\ I’m here again. I can’t stop coming here. You understand, don’t you? It is a bit of a problem because I only have so many vacation days and I seem to spend them all here, so travel to other...
View ArticleClamming in Oregon
It doesn’t take any real skill, just patience. You have to sneak up on them, looking for a little impression in the sand bigger than a dime, but smaller than a quarter. When you come across a dent...
View ArticleSalmon with Cherries
The very first cherries are starting to appear in the markets so I decided to combine two of my very favorite Oregon ingredients into this ever so good salmon with cherries. Fresh cherries are a gift...
View ArticleCentral California Coast
I enjoyed my trip to the Coast. I feel energized, happy and ready to take on winter. I visited a few wineries, played golf a few times, but mostly I just drove up 101 until I saw a beautiful beach...
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