2009 Pacific Northwest
We Covered a Lot of Land this Summer
Finally threw all the places we went on our 3 week vacation together on a sequencial map. Holy crap we drove a lot. It’s big country out there. They don’t call it Big Sky Montana for nothing. View Larger Map Can’t wait to go back.
Seattle Wall of Gum
What? Seattle has a giant wall covered in so much used gum that it has become famous? You’re kidding me right? I’m disgusted, and yet intrigued kind of like the feeling I get when seeing a glorious Joe dirt style mullet. I’m completely shocked that we didn’t hear about this while we were in Seattle. … Continue reading
Pacific City
For our last day we headed to the coast again. This time we went to Pacific City, the same place George and Stacie got engaged. We wanted to climb the giant Sand Dune at Cape Kiwanda. When we arrived there was a truck stuck in the sand on the beach. The idiot had gotten stuck … Continue reading
Around Portland and Brewersfest
We slept in a bit on Thursday since we didn’t have anything planned until 2pm and we were driving all day Wednesday. We started off the day by visiting the Portland Rose Test Garden. I had no idea there were so many roses, wierd ones too. They were all in full Bloom and so gorgeous! … Continue reading
Back to Portland
Our trek from Glacier National Park back to Portland was rather uneventful, and yet satisfying. We drove all the way through, only stopping in Coeur D’Alene for lunch (which was a completely unexpected yet beautiful city in Idaho). Again, somewhere in Montana we hit a giant hailstorm of bugs. We seemed to literally drive through … Continue reading
