22nd Apr 2012

Aurora Colony History Signs

Aurora Colony sits about 20 miles south of Portland Oregon. Created in 1856 by Wilhelm Keil and his followers, the town has changed from Religious Colony (and dropped the name,)...

17th Apr 2012

Laurelhurst Park Duck Pond

Laurelhurst Park Duck Pond Laurelhurst Park was acquired in 1909 by the City of Portland. In 1919, it was named “most beautiful park,” on the West Coast, and since then...

17th Apr 2012

Late Fall Sunrise

Late Fall Sunrise This was taken from Portland’s Tom McCall Waterfront Park in mid-November 2011. We had stopped by Saturday Market for Gyros and Elephant Ears. It was a fairly...