Words Seldom Seen: Perigee
Perigee Noun: the point in the orbit of a moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the object it is...
Tag: Oregon
Words Seldom Seen: Apogee
Apogee Noun: Original meaning: The farthest or highest point, particularly of an orbit. Evolved (slang)...
Magic
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Arthur C Clarke At the Evergreen...
Lavender
"The difference between an ordeal and an adventure is attitude." On the way to the Oregon coast we went looking...
Oregon Travel
It was the height of the short tourist season on the Oregon Coast when we visited. We stayed by the bridge in Newport...
Glass Blowing
On our trip to Oregon last month our daughters organized for us to go to a glass blowing studio and have a lesson. I...
One Bridge
Our daughter organized a weeks vacation for our family in Newport, Oregon. She said it had a view of the bridge....
Seen Signs
"Casinos are weapons of cash reduction." Reproduction of a sign seen in Coastal Oregon. Apparently protesting the...
Seen Signs
Goose Check Station? I have no idea. Do you? Rural Western...
Logs vs Dead Trees
Last week in Oregon we had a nice discussion about when a dead tree becomes a log. Our conclusion (open to revision...
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