It’s been a couple months since my youngest daughter and I got to spend some time together, so an evening in Pendleton was just what we needed. Our first stop was at Prodigal Son Brewery and Pub. My daughter isn’t 21 yet, but that’s okay, the restaurant is kid-friendly, andContinue Reading
I’ve driven through the Gorge more times than I can even remember, and each and every time it is a beautiful sight to see, one we Oregonians don’t take for granted, especially this week as the Eagle Creek Fire continues to ravage the hillsides and ravines. A careless act ofContinue Reading
Ready or not the 2017 total eclipse of the sun is just a week away….where will you be to experience it all? How about heading over to Umatilla’s Marina Park on Sunday just to make sure you get a good spot to view it from. Plenty will be happening toContinue Reading
Barton Park, Oregon for Family Camping Trip on Memorial Weekend TRAVELER / May 28, 2016 / By ramblingwanderer / follow Home / Travel It was a beautiful day for a drive across the state from Elgin to Boring. We arrived at Barton Park and were thrilled with the wonderful group campingContinue Reading
Ring of Fire debuted this weekend at the Historic Elgin Opera House. It depicts Johnny Cash’s remarkable life story, and is told through his music.The cast and crew at the Elgin Opera House once again put on a performance that will be hard to beat. I don’t know how theyContinue Reading
This is my letter to the readers of Northeast Oregon Business News. These first couple months of 2016 have proven to be quite eventful to say the least, and we are covering some of those events on the following pages. I hope you enjoy the article on theContinue Reading
The pictures in today’s post are a bit haunting to me. I’m sure we all have those times in our lives when we feel a little empty and stripped of our warmth for life. Why was I put into this world on the day I was born? Why not aContinue Reading
I’ve had mixed emotions today over what transpired on Hwy 395 last night. The leaders of the armed militia group have been taken into custody, unfortunately one of them was hell bent on dying in Oregon. He vowed to take his last breathe here. I feel sorry for hisContinue Reading
The middle of January doesn’t always mean weather nice enough to go for a walk in, so when the sun popped out and the warmth came along with it, it was a perfect recipe for a walk around our small town. We chit chatted while we walked, checked the mail,Continue Reading
One of my very favorite places to visit is Wallowa Lake. Whether it is summertime, when the place is buzzing with activity, the spring, when the snow is still on the ground, the dead of winter, when the entire lake sometimes freezes over, or in the fall, when the crowds haveContinue Reading