Tag Archives: beach

Life In the Slow Lane

Posted on May 17, 2013 by TheJessicaness

Part of life in Oregon, and especially Washington, is the amount of annual rainfall. We are lucky to wake up to clear skies, though being here we feel lucky enough – and brought protective gear for the cameras, that unlike … Continue reading →

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Need More Redwoods

Posted on May 16, 2013 by TheJessicaness

We are close to tonight’s destination, like 4-5 hours driving time, so we decide on another detour. This one will take us back through the Redwoods, across the 299 to Redding, up Hwy 5 through Weed, to Eugene where we turn … Continue reading →

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North to Crescent City

Posted on May 15, 2013 by TheJessicaness

Up at 6:05 am and didn’t feel like getting out of bed yet. Dad being on the computer bought me 15 minutes, then I showered, changed my camera battery, and brushed my teeth. We were ready to leave by 6:45 … Continue reading →

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Hiking and Ice Cream

Posted on April 30, 2013 by TheJessicaness

It is my last day with Sabrina, Marita, and Nici the three couchsurfers that I welcomed into my home two days ago. Last night we decided to spend the morning hiking before they were due to catch the greyhound downtown. I … Continue reading →

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My First Couch-Hosting Experience

Posted on April 28, 2013 by TheJessicaness

I got a message from Couchsurfing.org with another request for my couch. I’ve had a few over the years since joining in 2009, but for one reason or another my guests never made it. All that would change with a … Continue reading →

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