Blogs from Summit Lake , Olympia, Washington, United States, North America
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Published: December 27th 2008North America » United States » Washington » Olympia » Summit Lake
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Published: July 30th 2008North America » United States » Washington » Olympia » Summit Lake
July 30th 2008
WE are home for a couple of weeks. Over 10,000 miles since June 11th. We left last Friday afternoon for a weekend run from Olympia to Arcata, CA for do a little collecting of our Rose City Stamps. Did California move .... we weren't there for the recent earth quake but were in the middle of a forest fire. We traveled to Waldport as our first check point did a little side road off I-5 from Albany, oh but wait we did a little jaunt around Albany as they were burning fields and we didn't want to get in the smoke. Found that to be an impossible idea as everywhere we went the fields were burning. We headed to Waldport on the coast on a little road thru the mountains (34) very pretty but lots of ... read more
Day One onward to the East Coast
Published: June 13th 2008North America » United States » Washington » Olympia » Summit Lake
June 11th 2008
Got a late start due to weather. We left around noon and headed South on I-5 in a light mist that soon disappeard as we headed into Oregon. First stop was Multnomah Falls as Doug had never been there. East of John Day Dam was a big beautiful DAHL sheep right along side the road and above him was a whole herd of them and about 200 feet down the Highway were two more and no camera. Of course it was in the trunk of the bike. First night was at a motel in Pendleton, Oregon, NO RAIN but chilly down in the 40s and high 50s. Day 2 much better sunny and around 70. We stopped to get gas and saw this sign "Red Neck Cafe" Doug said we gotta get a picture of that ... read more
