An Oregon Coast Road Trip, Part 2: Beaches, Views, Ship Wrecks
“The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.” ~Gilbert K. Chesterton Often I wonder if people actually take a moment to connect with the […]
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An Oregon Coast Road Trip, Part 1: Cape Kiwanda
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Unknown Here I was on a weekend, several sunsets ago, craving the road. It’s no secret […]
Tired, Maybe. But We Are Still Wild (Shi Shi Beach)
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the Earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.” — Rachel Carson Often times I find myself asking, “Whyyyy??? Why […]
Hello 2015! It’s Me, Denise
“When the time comes for you to make a change or to grow, the universe will make you so uncomfortable you will eventually have no choice.” – Iyanla Vanzant Happy, […]
Stranded at Neah Bay
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” ― Oscar Wilde “Our breaks are flat,” said my boyfriend as we pulled into our campground at 11PM. […]
I Ran Away to Kalaloch Beach
“Walk away, run away, dance away, or fly away… just don’t stay in that cage.” – Unknown If you have not read my earlier post, I Am Angry, go read it first. It explains the reason […]
Timeless at Lake Crescent
“Taking time to do nothing often brings everything into perspective.” – Doe Zantamata It hit me like a brick. I have had such a wonderful time roaming around the mountains, […]
When Wanderlust Strikes, Pt. 1: Oneonta Gorge, Oregon
“Planning is essential. Plans are useless.” —Winston Churchill It happened at 12:00 AM, the strong impulse to wander and explore. That darn wanderlust itch was real. My boyfriend and I had […]
Journey Through Time: Painted Hills, Oregon
“Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures.” – Lovelle Drachman And so there I was! It was about 2PM in the afternoon sitting at my desk at work on the […]
Have You Been Awestruck? – Vance Creek Bridge, Lake Cushman, Staircase Rapids
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” — W.B. Yeats ***8/15/2014 – Sorry guys. I hear this bridge is now completely inaccessible […]
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