Tomorrow we're heading to the first Airstream rally of the season (did someone say "sogfest"? It's being held in Silverton, at Silver Spur RV Park (full hookups, meeting rooms, laundry, the whole shebang). The snow is almost completely gone now here at Silver Falls State Park (probably because it's been…
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Yesterday morning as we were laying in bed, we heard a vehicle drive past. I popped my head up and looked out the window, curious if we were getting some neighbors. Me: "It's the Sheriff. And some workers with shovels." Kevin: "You know what that means. Everyone knows where those…
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We drove into Silverton last night for our anniversary dinner. We'd talked ahead of time to the chef, Jeff Nizlek, and he said he had a large party of 20 coming in and that they were fun but that they might be loud. He said he'd be happy to have us,…
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This is one of my favorite parts of this place…the hike where you get to walk behind the falls (and get soaked, in this case): We did a really nice hike down from the campground to South Falls and then Lower South Falls and then took the Maple Crest Trail…
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Today is our 15 year wedding anniversary (yay!) and we originally thought we might cook something special for dinner tonight, but we've been cooking a lot and so instead we are going to go into Silverton and have dinner at The Silver Grille. Jeff Nizlek, the chef, is going to…
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I took the hexacopter out for a video mission today. I flew it around the sides of Silver Falls State Park Campground. Laura took a couple of photos of it in flight, and I also posted the video of the aerial tour of the campground area below. I am…
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We arrived at Silver Falls State Park and even though it was snowing, we had to have barbecued baby back ribs. We'd already picked up two racks in town and they were burning a hole (kind of a large hole) in our fridge. We set up the Traeger pellet grill…
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Our spot at Silver Falls State Park, from Kevin's hexacopter/GoPro. (Posted by Laura)
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Today we headed for Silver Falls State Park, outside of Silverton, Oregon. It snowed and slushed and sleeted this morning at Champoeg, and just as we were thinking about packing things up to head out, it cleared and our drive to Silver Falls was so pretty. Apparently overnight they got…
2 CommentsHere's another short video clip from Kevin's new hexacopter: (Posted by Laura)
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