The artist of this piece was a young women from Gulfport, Mississippi. She recently moved to Oregon to stay with family while her husband is stationed in Japan. In the interim, their house has been completely flattened.
What's a Little Chalk Dust? September 17th 2005 My curiosity was piqued by a small clip in a local newspaper last week. It stated that Forest Grove would be holding its 15th Annual Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival, and anyone was welcome to come and participate. Since I had only passed through Forest Grove several years ago, I decided this was a perfect Saturday afternoon activity that would introduce me to the town.
The ambitious arrived at 9a ... read more
North America » United States » Oregon » Forest Grove Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
My improptu weekend explorations during my college years have turned into a serious hunger for travel.
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