Category Archives: Oregon

Ecola State Park — Tillamook Head

After a not-at-all-quick but very tasty lunch in Cannon Beach, we drove a few miles further north to Ecola State Park. The volunteers at Haystack Rock told us we could probably see sea lions there and, in fact, the rocks … Continue reading

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Haystack Rock

On Wednesday, we headed for the Pacific Ocean. With us was a coworker who was also in Oregon for the convention. We headed for Haystack Rock because 1) it’s the most reliable place to see Tufted Puffins, and I wanted … Continue reading

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Mount Hood

If you're out and about near Portland, and the sky is clear, Mount Hood is visible. To a guy from the Midwest, massiveness of the mountain rising above everything else is startling. Here are four photos I took during the … Continue reading

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Multnomah Falls

Hey, look what I just figured out how to do with my camera! Panorama shots! This is Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon. My sister and I stopped here for about 20 minutes on our whirlwind tour … Continue reading

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