Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Aram! I'm making a list. I will be taking my hiking boots and hope for some sunny weather. My son loves Portland because he loves rainy, foggy weather! I'm sure I'll be photographing my new grandbaby more than anything else, but I do hope for scenics, too ;-) Tina At 07:34 PM 11/15/2008, you wrote: >Tina. >Don't miss the Columbia gorge. May even be some fall color left at all the >magnificent waterfalls. Take some short hikes to see other falls that are >not along the road. Beautiful. And so close to Portland you could almost >throw a rock and hit them. > >Also, take a drive to the Washington side and see Mt. St. Helens. See both >views. One is very close to Portland, the other you need to drive down hwy >12 to get to. Windy Point is the name. This is, of course, if the weather >is cooperating. Fall in the NW is very unpredictable. If you find yourself >swinging by Yakima, drop me a line. Not really on your way to anywhere, >though. > >The ocean is also a short drive to the west. > >Enjoy. > >Aram > > > Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:52:40 -0500 > > From: Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> > > Subject: [Leica] Thanksgiving in Oregon > > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > > Message-ID: <200811141952.BEA42393@rg4.comporium.net> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > > > LUG: > > > > We are going to Portland, OR, to meet our new granddaughter at > > Thanksgiving. We decided as long as we were going all the way across > > the USA, we might as well stay for 10 days. So, we'll be in Oregon > > from Nov 20th to 30th. We will spend the few days around T'giving > > with our son in Portland but the rest of the trip is pretty > > open. We'll have a rental car. > > > > Do you have any "don't miss" suggestions for the northwestern corner > > of the USA? > > > > TIA!! > > > > Tina > > > > Tina Manley > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > > >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.4/1790 - Release Date: 11/15/2008 >9:32 AM > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information