Recently I took a little jaunt to Lucky Lake in the Cascade mountains. The hike was a blood-pumping one mile, the lake was shallow (which means the water was refreshingly cool rather than omg-I-think-I’m-dying freezing like most of the lakes up here), and it was deserted. My hiking buddy and I got to swim, the [...]
Archive for September, 2011
16 Sep
Roaming: Steelhead Falls
roam: verb - To move about without purpose or plan; to wander. This is Steelhead Falls, one of my top favorite places in Central Oregon to visit in the summer. The dog can run for hours off leash, splashing into the cold river when he gets too hot, and besides the incredible waterfall and swimming hole, [...]
15 Sep
Oh hai! Allow me to introduce myself.
I just realized I haven’t posted in a month and it’s not that I’m offended by my own laziness, it’s that I can’t believe a whole month has gone by and I kind of didn’t notice. That’s summer for you. Given the short season, I’ve been taking every opportunity I can to enjoy summer. For [...]
