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Quarantine Da Kine

Posted on July 20, 2020 by

Ho, time for one da kine! I’m writing this while munching on some ʻono Hood River cherries; there’s a guy who drives down from there and sells them along Highway 212. I look forward to seeing him every year. Tour … Continue reading →

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Holoholo Along Fish Creek Road

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

A couple of weeks ago Nolemana and I really needed to get out of the house and went for a drive out past Estacada along Highway 224. We hadn’t been up that way for awhile, and we were so glad … Continue reading →

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Montana Road Trip 2010, Chapter Forty-Four

Posted on December 9, 2018 by

Of course I knew I hadn’t finished this long road trip! Ack… but really, Mokihana, 17 months without and still not pau? Sheesh! And leaving AFK waiting for pīpī photos!! Inconceivable!!!  Auē to da max. And at an exciting part, … Continue reading →

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Riding Virtual Shotgun to Colorado, Chapter Two

Posted on January 14, 2017 by

Ho, get photos this time!!  Keep in mind that while all this was going on, I was coughing like crazy, and was so tired all the time. So this road trip helped to take my mind off how junk I … Continue reading →

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Moo-ooo-ooo! A Love Song For AFK.

Posted on March 20, 2016 by

AFK has been a follower of this little bloggie for years now; she has been a faithful commenter (is that a word?), and has encouraged me to keep writing even when I thought what I had to say wasn’t all … Continue reading →

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Holoholo I Dallesport, Chapter Two

Posted on February 5, 2016 by

K’den, let’s go across the bridge!

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Antique Spinning Wheel Showcase 2015

Posted on March 21, 2015 by

Last weekend was the annual showcase in Aurora, Oregon.  This is a yearly event and it’s absolutely wonderful, put on by the Aurora Colony Historical Society and the Aurora Colony Handspinners Guild.  It’s a two-day event, and all wheels showcased … Continue reading →

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The Great Oregon Steam-Up, Part Two

Posted on August 30, 2014 by

Here we go again!  Nolemana and I wandered around the grounds before the parade was to start so that we could see some of the tractors up close. This is one of my very favorite steam tractors. Itʻs absolutely huge!

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The Great Oregon Steam-Up 2014, Chapter One

Posted on August 3, 2014 by

Last Saturday, Nolemana and I drove down to Brooks, Oregon, for the 2014 Great Oregon Steam-Up at the Antique Powerland Museum.  We used to take Nolemana’s dad, Roy-san, there every year, and he absolutely loved it.  Being an old farm boy, … Continue reading →

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