Author Archives: carolyn

Had a great time at Fort Rock. I continue to get the serious heebie-jeebies from apparently-out-of-place massive rock formations. Fort Rock wasn’t quite as shudder worthy as Morro Rock, but I still got the shivers. Whaddup wid dat?? What makes … Continue reading →

I’m allergic as hell to these stupid yellow bushes, but they sure are pretty, aren’t they? I had a great lunchtime conversation in Silver Lake with a local couple and their…friend? relative?….who’d ridden his bike in from Boise yesterday. It … Continue reading →

I was waffling about whether to take 97 up to La Pine, then 31 down to Silver City, or take the Silver City Highway across. I’m so glad I did the latter. The marshland is colorful, expansive, and utterly desolate.

I’m safely tucked in for the night in Klamath Falls. I got one of the last hotel rooms in town…I almost turned it down because it’s a smoking room, but I’m glad I took it as three more people came … Continue reading →

Oregon actually officially welcomed me about 50 yards back, with a 55mph speed limit sign, but this’ll do too.