Day One: Seattle to La Grande, Oregon We left in sunshine, and hoped that the the prediction of light snow across the eastern part of Washington and Oregon would be correct, or even better, wrong, and that we would have a sunny drive. Not to be.... After a difficult day of snow, icy roads, being stuck on a pass with hundreds of trucks, chaining up, unchaining and getting a cable caught in the axel....(picture poor Bill on his back under the car, lying in dirty slush with giant semis rushing by at dusk...), we arrived in La Grande and found a hotel. We walked in a light snow to a restaurant filled with high school kids dressed up for the Harvest Ball.....nice ending to a hard day! Day Two La Grande to Winnemucca, Nevada We woke
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