Tag: Ashland
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A Crisp Morning Walk
Although the skies were blue, temperatures hovered in the 30s (Fahrenheit) most of the day, requiring a fast pace to keep warm on a morning walk.
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Holiday Magic
A relatively warm evening brought crowds to downtown Ashland for the 26th annual Festival of Light Celebration. As the crowd finished counting down from ten, Santa kicked off the holiday season, activating more than one million lights throughout town.
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A Glorious Morning
With more than a hint of fall in the air, it was a glorious morning to walk up the hill above our home.
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There’s No Place Like Home
Cool nights and warm sunny days have kept us close to home where we are enjoying an abundance of fall color.
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Roxy Ann Peak
A weathered old oak tree points the way to the top of 3,576 foot Roxy Ann Peak. Lucky for us we didn’t begin at ground zero, but from the city of Medford, 2,200 feet below. Still, a good workout for our upcoming Italian trek.
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Mount Shasta-Between the Clouds
After an ill-fated attempt at snowshoeing last Thursday, when the weather was so foul that I turned around after just 20 feet and fought my way back to the truck, Reg and I found Mount Ashland far more hospitable today. In addition to the spectacular view we had of Mount Shasta (top photo), our ongoing…
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Happy New Year
As a New Year dawns, we wish our family, friends and followers a peaceful and happy 2018.
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Wimer Bridge Spans More Than a Century
Covered bridges never fail to conjure up romantic images of days gone by. All have stories to tell and the Wimer Covered Bridge in Southern Oregon is certainly no exception. Spanning Evans Creek for more than a century, Wimer Bridge has experienced several transformations since it’s original construction in 1892. It was completely replaced in…
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Lake of the Woods Rewards
Our local weather forecast promises a wet week ahead so we took advantage of the sunshine today, grabbed our friends Lan and Jeff and headed for the hills. Lake of the Woods, about 30 miles east of Ashland, Oregon, is one of our favorite day trips. As we walked along the water’s edge, we were…
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