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Seaside Oregon
The little resort town of Seaside seems to have a fatal attraction for m...
Mon Mar 01, 2010 2 Comments
By Brian DavidsonOur first visit to Seaside, Oregon, was my fault.We were newlyweds. We were in Portland to attend a Chieftains concert and decided, somewhere along the way, that we wanted to take a romantic walk on the beach.It was March. March and Oregon do not typically combine for romantic beach-walking weather. Such was the case at Seaside, where the rain fell in sheets and the few souls we saw walking as we drove into the city were walking...
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Sisters, Oregon
When we drove through the little hamlet of Sisters, Oregon, as we were t...
Sat Jan 30, 2010 0 Comments
You never know what you'll find when you're wandering.On our last wander -- through central Oregon, destination coast, we did plenty of wandering. The van was packed with cold pop and goodies. The kids had ample books, crayons and access to a DVD player -- though they didn't watch too many movies, as we spent a lot of time gawping out the windows at the scenery.We drove through Oregon's central mountains in the dark, in a thunderstorm. W...
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Tillamook Cheese
Oh, George, I found paraside on Earth. Or at least paradise in Oregon.
Tue Dec 22, 2009 2 Comments
George: I was free and clear. I was living the dream. I was stripped to the waist eating a block of cheese the size of a car battery.Jerry: Before we go any further, I'd just like to point out how disturbing it is that you equate eating a block of cheese with some sort of bachelor paradise.By Brian Davidson George, you and I are brothers. Cheese. Swiss cheese, with those nutty holes. Edam, which the Dutch in Alkmaar bounce like playgroun...
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Lewis and Clark Caverns
Relax. If a big fat guy like me can make it through Montana's Lewis and ...
Sat Dec 12, 2009 2 Comments
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> Story by Brian DavidsonPhotos by Michelle Davidson There are many sounds you do not want to hear deep inside a cave: Tumbling rocks. The leathery flutter of bats’ wings. Sasquatch. Someone reading aloud from a Richard Preston book. Most frightening of all: The gentle thunk and tinkle of car keys falling out of your pocket when you’re scooting on y...
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Ennis Cafe, Montana
The Ennis Cafe in Ennis, Montana, is a good place to go for good food an...
Sat Nov 14, 2009 4 Comments
By Brian DavidsonWhen we can find a place to eat when we're on vacation that has no connection to the golden arches whatsoever, we're pretty happy. Thanks to a grandpa who frequents McDonalds so much we were able to convince the kids he lived there, they're prety monolithic when it comes to picking a place to eat out.Luckily for us, the Ennis Cafe in Ennis is easier to find than McD.The restaurant, at 108 West Main Street, serves fonderful f...
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