July 18, 2013 We left for Mt.Hood and the Timberline Lodge this morning. What a beautiful day to travel there. Mt.Hood, covered with snow, stands majestically with the other mountains all around: Mt.Adams, Three Sisters, Mt.Shasta, and McLaughlin. Skiers and snow boarders abound, as well as kids playing in the snow. A real fun and happening place. We went into the Lodge and, since it was1:30, went upstairs to the restaurant. They had a fantastic buffet and we had a terrific lunch and wonderful seats with a view. Of course, the Gift Shop was a must but we did miss seeing ‘Bruno’, the St. Bernard mascot of the Lodge. He passed away and was replaced with another St. Bernard, ‘Heidi’. We searched a good bit, but could never find her, so no picture. We headed back
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