Les and Jack at the falls

The last time we came down the Columbia River Valley we weren't so relaxed. I had just lost my wallet (actually hadn't, but thought I had) and we were doing a dash for home as we had hardly any money and only a gas credit card.

Walla Walla to Portland

September 7th 2011
The forecast for Walla Walla on Tuesday was 99 deg-F. The good news was that it didn’t peak until mid-afternoon. We found another local eatery for breakfast that was great (Clarett’s). It was full of characters and the stories we could overhear would have made a good essay. Most people here seem pretty comfortable in their skin. Normally we end up talking to locals who have been living in ... read more

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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

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