Travel

Pam-Anne on July 13th, 2009

Some friends of mine are traveling to Oregon tomorrow, and our discussion about their trip led me to recommend visits to the state’s many beautiful lighthouses. As it turns out, their travels will take them along a good portion of the Oregon coastline, leading them past several of these marvelous beacons. Heceta Head, of course, [...]

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Pam on February 11th, 2009

By Pam Ripling Can you guess where I’ve been? It’s over 8,000 miles away from my hometown here in California. The “Merlion” is a huge, water-spewing statue that is half-lion, half-merperson. The water sprays out onto a river that, in the late 1970′s, was so polluted most people in this big shipping port avoided the [...]

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