Mt. Hood from our place:
We had a lovely
visit in May and June 2007. I relatively short visit this
year, just nine
days. But we had lots of friends over to visit (16 people
perfect and we
had a great vacation.
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| Ben, Gaye, Cara, Phyllis,
and Jamie sunset the first weekend |
Ben, Gaye, Cara, Phyllis,
and Jamie sunset the first weekend |
Ben, Gaye, Cara, Phyllis,
and Jamie sunset the first weekend |
Ben, Gaye, Cara, Phyllis,
and Jamie sunset the first weekend |
Ben, Gaye, Cara, Phyllis,
and Jamie sunset the first weekend |
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| Jamie on the flight out |
Ben and Cara, sunset the
first weekend |
Ben and Cara, sunset the
first weekend |
Phyllis and Jamie, sunset
the first weekend |
Phyllis and Jamie, sunset
the first weekend |
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| Jamie's Chair - 2007 |
Jamie's Chair - 2007 |
Group Shot with the Smith/McNutts
and Wetzels |
Group shot with the Smith/McNutts |
Group shot on the back deck
with Mt. Hood |
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| Mt. Adams |
Mt. Hood - sunset |
Mt. Hood - sunset |
In the "NW 5
acres" |
Our place |
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| Villa Ventoux Estate
Vineyard |
Dinner and Jeanne and
Steve's place |
Sunset with Mt. Adams |
Sunset with Mt. Adams |
Jamie and Phyllis with Mt.
Adams |
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| Jamie and Phyllis with Mt.
Adams |
Jamie, Phyllis, and Cara |
Jamie, Phyllis, and Cara |
The first walk -- to the
"viewpoint" on Allen Oaks above the Gorge |
The first walk -- to the
"viewpoint" on Allen Oaks above the Gorge |
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| The first walk -- to the
"viewpoint" on Allen Oaks above the Gorge |
The first walk -- to the
"viewpoint" on Allen Oaks above the Gorge |
Inside group shot |
Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
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| Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
Hike to 3-Corner
Rock: Very nice hike to good viewpoint |
Jamie at 3-Corner Rock
Trailhead |
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| Jamie at 3-Corner Rock
Trailhead |
Jamie at 3-Corner Rock
Trailhead |
Jamie at 3-Corner Rock
Trailhead |
Jamie in the "NW 5
acres" |
Lupine and our place |
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| Jamie at the vineyard gate |
Jamie loves his trucks! |
E Fork of the Hood River --
Jamie got to throw lots of rocks and loved it. |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
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| Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
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| Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Rock throwing -- happy boy! |
Wahclella Falls hike --
very easy and nice and with a fine view at the end. |
Wahclella Falls trail |
Wahclella Falls trail |
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| Wahclella Falls trail |
Wahclella Falls trail |
Wahclella Falls trail |
Wahclella Falls |
Wahclella Falls |
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| Wahclella Falls |
Wahclella Falls trail |
More rock-throwing! |
More rock-throwing! |
More rock-throwing! |
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| More rock-throwing! |
More rock-throwing! |
Wahclella Falls trail |
Nappers! |
Sleeping Boy |
Jim went to
White Salmon again in early November to plant trees for a wind-break for
our future house
location and to winterize. Eric came to help with the tree planting.
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| First frosty morning: Mt. Adams
on 2-Nov-07 |
First frosty morning: Mt. Adams
on 2-Nov-07 |
First frosty morning: Mt. Hood on
2-Nov-07 |
First frosty morning: Mt. Hood on
2-Nov-07 |
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| Frosty driveway |
New Douglas fir tree planted on the NW
corner of our property |
Mt. Adams early morning |
Mt. Adams cloud cap |
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| Jeanne and Eric on a short hike |
Stephanie and her little daughter
Sequoia: our neighbors on the far side of Jeanne and Steve (in
the "Deana-Ray" house) |
Steve on his tractor |
The "New Olson Place"
actually the Thomas Nicolai place now |
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| The "New Olson Place"
actually the Thomas Nicolai place now, inside |
The "New Olson Place"
actually the Thomas Nicolai place now, inside |
Jeanne's lavender harvest with Mt.
Adams at sunset |
Mt. Adams at sunset Saturday night |