http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , Oregon , Salem en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 20:01:41 +0000 Sun, 19 May 2013 20:01:41 +0000 http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-773418.html well here it is i started a blog so everyone can fallow me on my trip through South America. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-750596.html test http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-688699.html Aurora was a colonycoop in the early 180039s patterned after Bethel MO. It now has 30 antique stores. Since Terry and I worked for the phone company we enjoyed looking at a large collection of old phones. I purchased a few dishes Adderley English Bone China BLUE CHELSEA my favorite. Found a teapot cream and sugar and four teacups in mint condition for an awesome price. Bryson and Br http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-627400.html Hi everyone I will be traveling to New York next summer and have not travel any further east than Las Vegas. Can anyone give me some advise http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-561085.html Talk about a struggle after numerous months and numerous resubmissions my visa has finally arrived After submitting all my paperwork before July 4th and resubmitting a medical clearance form I assumed that my visa was finally being processed. I had proof my forms were all delivered and I had everything turned in so I waited 4 weeks without hearing a thing about my visa. I called to check on http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-533863.html Well after nearly 24 hours of traveling we made it home safely. My oldest sister Vanessa greeted David and me at the Portland Airport. She kindly refused to hug me as my cough reminded her that I have been sick. The longest leg of our three flights was from Hong Kong to Los Angeles. It was 12 hours long. Did I say it was long David watched five movies including Kick Ass Iron Man http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-533554.html Warm sheets warm room spacious and comfy house. Last night on the drive to Jas' place I had felt awake but the 3 hrs of sleep and a few catnaps the previous night were taking their toll. I found I was falling completely asleep minutes at a time just sitting in the back seat of the car. But Albany really put on a good day for us warm sun shining. We slept in past 930 then hung around getting o http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-516191.html We finally arrived at the Church Conference and began to acquaint ourselves with the city and the hotel started right off the bat meeting people that we have known through the years. It was a week to inspire one with a life being lived with God in the midst of our circle. We saw people through the week that we had grown up with people that we thought we would never see and yet here we were see http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-515899.html This was the first sunny Saturday in Oregon for awhile now and we were excited to get out of Portland for the afternoon. We had a gift certificate for Herloom Roses and thought that today would be a good day to use it. It was a short drive down to exit 278 on I5 and about 12 miles off the main drag.Just opening the door to the car caused the sweet smell of the roses to jump into our noses... Emma http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-506202.html this is a non solicited BlogFirst of all you should knowwe live Silver Spur RV Park. We are Extended StayFull timers in a 33' Cardinal 5th Wheel...WELCOME ALL HOHDEAF AVAILABLE VP200We are HOHAaron and Bill C. AND HAVE SIGN LANGUAGE VP200.SILVER SPUR RV PARK best place we have stayed and plan never move againpark Beautifully landscaped and Managed by Matt Barker and they have Full Ti http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-447391.html Hello everyone and thanks for checking in. It is T3 days until I depart for the Philippines following a route that has Janelle and I leaving from PDX at 223 pm on Tuesday the 19th. From PDX and after a 10.5 hour flight our next stop is Tokyo Japan. After a 2.5 hour layover at Narita we begin the 5 hour flight to Manila. I'm hoping to check in from Narita with some great stories and photos http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-399576.html Today we hiked 9 miles along the Canyon and Rim trails at Silver Falls State Park. We stopped in Salem at McMenamin's Boons Treasury for dinner.httpwww.oregonstateparks.orgpark211.phphttpwww.oregonstateparks.orgimagespdfsilverfallstrailmap.pdfhttpwww.mcmenamins.comindex.phploc12id197 http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-392710.html Well we survived last night in Silver Lake Washington and awoke to a brand new day. We planned on going up to Mount St. Helens and then over to the lava tubes. Before we could head out Tim had to settle up with the owners and decide which route to take. It didn't take him long to route a course for us and we were soon on our way. Not long into the drive everyone starts yelling for breakfast. Th http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-289142.html I'm flying out today if I'm lucky. I almost have everything I need. On the way to the airport I need to pick up my passport and then I am good to go. It's going to be a hellishly long flight 10 hours and 40 minutes to Japan 2 hour layover and then a 7 hour 30 minute flight to Bangkok. Wish me luck. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-117405.html For the past month Flat Stanley has been touring Oregon before returning home to Linden Park Elementary School in Idaho Falls Idaho.Hes had many adventures that have taken him near and far. First he traveled south almost to the border with California. Here he stopped for a picnic near the Upper Klamath Lake. The lake is almost 30 miles long and 8 miles wide. Its a popular place to go http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-48827.html What is the first order of business when one reaches McMinnville Oregon Watch a demonstration of Harry Potter killing dung bugs of course. Then came the hamster gathering foray to PETCO and a bike ride with puddles in my shoes. What would you doI have spent the last three days with my good friends Jenny and Stewart and Rebecca 9 and Nick 6 at their home in McMinnville Oregon.The first ni http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-35369.html Saturday June 18 2005Northwest Air Flt 597 to PDXOur trip is over and we are on our way home. I have already transferred the last days photos from camera to computer and will upload them and our last travel blog entry tonight before bed. Our flight was already arriving at 1107 and then got away a good 20 minutes late anyway. Itll be tough to get up for bishopric mtg. tomorrowWe began http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-11352.html Welcome to our travel blogThere's not much yet but we're at 12 days and counting to departure for New York.Feel free to leave a message. Let us know if there's a particular picture you'd like us to take or questions you want us to ask.We'll be visitingNew York Palmyra Manchester Niagara etc.Ohio Kirtland etc.Illinois Nauvoo Carthage etc.Iowa Garden Grove etc.Missouri Liberty http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-9657.html I didn't know that my improptu weekend explorations during my college years would turn into a serious hunger for travel but they have.Most of my travel has been on the North American continent. In December 2002 I made my first foray to Spain and Portugal. On the plane ride back I was already plotting my next trip Happily that trip is quickly approaching. I will be in Sicily for two weeks http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oregon/Salem/blog-5168.html