Category: Life in the Pacific Northwest
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A local woman in my community was assaulted by ICE. Here is her story.
Here is the video of the assault, on Instagram. It took place on December 9, 2025 in Forest…
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Another amazing motorcycle trip through Eastern Oregon (& parts of Idaho and Nevada)
For the last week of September and first week of October, we rode 2531 miles (4050 km) for…
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Not Cool Things About Where I Live
When I moved to Forest Grove, Oregon more than 10 yearw ago, I embraced it immediately, completely and…
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Eastern Oregon is better than the Coast for motorcycle travel!
That is my unpopular opinion, but there it is. My husband and I believe this about all of…
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Cove Palisades State Parks in Oregon – wow
My usual disclaimer: so many Oregon State Parks are beautiful, with great campsites and wonderful hiking, but good…
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My account of the April 23 meeting about the proposed pods for homeless people on Elm Street in Forest Grove
A community meeting was held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023 at St. Bede Church…
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The power of group singing
I bought a very expensive but totally worth it book called 101 Timeless Songs: a resource for easy…
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Men in the USA are Terrifying
I am deeply afraid of angry men in the USA: SO many are armed with multiple guns and…
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Wondering
I’ve been wondering if I will ever have the opportunity to start a social media post with this…
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To my neighbors & other former friends
Shout out to the neighbors who stood in my backyard in December 2016 and insulted me and said I was…
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