An unexpected road trip

Nov 23, 2014 13:17

Three weeks ago I was planning one of my trips to the Olympic Peninsula, where I love to immerse myself in the natural beauty of ocean, beach, rain forest, and mountain. Then on Thursday the 6th, just three days before I was going to head for Astoria on the first leg of that trip, I found myself at work trying to decipher an old database while ( Read more... )

oregon, california, travel, family

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gerisullivan November 24 2014, 00:58:20 UTC
What a great trip. What a good son. Win-win.

Thanks for the write-up, and the pix.

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randy_byers November 24 2014, 01:35:21 UTC
Thanks, Geri. My brother and sister do so much more for my parents than I do, it isn't funny, so it was nice to be able to something helpful to everyone. And yeah, it was a lot of fun too, so win-win.

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holyoutlaw November 24 2014, 03:22:26 UTC
Glad you enjoyed it.

That Ducks v. Utah play was so wacky even I heard of it.

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randy_byers November 24 2014, 04:15:51 UTC
Definitely a WTF play. We were groaning because we thought Utah had scored a second touchdown and were now leading 14-0, when all of a sudden the TV was showing the Ducks running the ball into the endzone. It took a while to understand what had happened.

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llcoolvad November 24 2014, 04:01:35 UTC
Wow, gorgeous terrain, and what a lovely quilt!

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randy_byers November 24 2014, 04:18:16 UTC
I highly recommend the drive along 395. The landscape is just amazing. And my mom is a pretty amazing quilter.

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croneitude November 26 2014, 06:17:38 UTC
You are a fine, fine son.

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randy_byers November 26 2014, 17:13:17 UTC
Thanks, although I don't think it ranks up there with going to Mexico to retrieve your dying uncle. Not that it's a competition!

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mszappata November 27 2014, 21:59:18 UTC
Happy Thanksgiving!

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randy_byers November 28 2014, 18:40:22 UTC

Thank you!

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