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Sunriver Sunrise: 24 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
On the way to work on Thursday morning, I was greeted with this amazing sunrise. I pulled the car over and took a few pictures. The one below is unmodified, straight from the camera (except for my s...
Before and After: The Johnson Children of Summers, Arkansas 17 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
Good Morning! I have posted the picture below before, of my Grandpa Delmar, his sister Mabel, and brothers George (Joe) and Carl (Kit). It was taken in Summer's Arkansas around 1912. Baby sister Ch...
Casey Comes to Work and "The Three Little Pigs" 16 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
Last week, our grandsons Casey and Garrett came to visit us. Casey (from Eugene) came to work with me at the pre-school, and Garrett (from Washington) went to work with Cary at La Pine Redi-Mix. The...
Breakfast on the Patio at Takoda's with Kari and Casey: 14 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
Last Saturday, Cary and I drove Casey over to Rainbow, Oregon in order to give Casey back to his pretty mama, my daughter Kari. We met for breakfast at Takoda's Restaurant, and ate outside on their l...
Delta Campground, Rainbow OR: 12 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
Delta Campground, right off the McKenzie Hwy near Cougar Reservoir and the community of Rainbow is very beautiful in it's lushness. We were there on Saturday for a bit, after we said good-bye to Kari...
Kristin Runs the Cascade Lakes Relay and Breakfast at South Twin Lake Resort: 4 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
This is my girl, Kristin. This weekend, she participated in the Cascade Lakes Relay, with a team of 11 other members. The race began yesterday at Diamond Lake Junction, headed to Silver Lake, then ....
A Visit From a Screech Owl and More: 2 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
On Monday, Kody (father to one of our little preschool boys) came to visit with a screech owl from the Sunriver Nature Center. The owl was cute, and not very big; weighing around 10 lbs. We all ...
Sunset and Full Moon at Paulina Lake: 24 Jul 2013 | 07:53 am
Last night while we were up at the lake eating leftovers, there was an arson fire south of La Pine that caused 140 homes to be evacuated. Dang. They caught the bad guy and are trying to get the fire...
Fishing Was Good Yesterday at Paulina Lake: 21 Jul 2013 | 08:32 pm
Yesterday, Cary and our new nephew Cody got up early with plans to get on the boat and go fishing. Instead, we discovered that we had no power in the 5th wheel (two mornings in a row). There was not...
Paulina Lake Bald Eagles 15 Jul 2013 | 06:09 pm
Cary and I were happy to finally get the 5th wheel up to Paulina Lake yesterday. We lucked out, getting a wonderful spot right along the shore. We got up and came home this morning so that we could ...
