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Hells Canyon Overlook

I finally have enough bandwidth to upload this Time Lapse. It was taken on July 11, 2016 from the Hell’s Canyon Overlook on the Oregon side. It was cold and cloudy when I got there. This is the view I had as the clouds cleared out.

 

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Six Months in a Leaky Boat

I expected that the summer would be in full swing over here on the eastern side of the Cascade Mountain range. Especially as dry as it has been in Seattle so much earlier than usual this year. Plus temperatures should be approaching the triple digits under the scorching high desert sun. Instead I have crawled into my winter sleeping bag…

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A Very Very Fine House

I just received the marketing flyer for my house sale. http://www.matrix.nwmls.com/Matrix/Public/Portal.aspx?ID=18230910193   The stager made it look pretty nice. I may just buy it myself. Not my furniture and the wide angle lens makes it look huge. Open house tomorrow. post inspired by:  

I got the green light baby.

It finally got here. 18 years and 1 month after I arrived I Seattle, I finally got my act together and left Seattle today. Took about 6 months of planning and preparation but it went quickly, with these past few weeks a blur of dump runs, house projects, trailer preparation, dump/Goodwill runs, penny on the dollar sales and finishing touches/repairs…

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still packing

July 1st is just a few hours away and I am still looking at piles of stuff. Not as big as before, at least. And mostly dump run material Just as well. Too late to reserve a campsite on July 4th weekend plus there are still some trailer tweeks to finish up before I can call it my summer home.…

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