I like the beach as much as the next person but the problem with the popular ones on the Oregon Coast is they’re always too crowded. I like to relax in the sand without 750 other people next to me. That’s why I like to seek out the hidden gems of the Oregon Coast and …
If you’re looking to go for a swim anywhere in the Pacific Northwest, just go stand outside for awhile. It’s rainy enough that you’ll get your fill pretty quickly. For some reason, it wasn’t enough for my kids and they still wanted to go “real swimming.” Which left me looking for free places in the …
A friend of mine called me recently and told me that he was going to fly into Portland on a business trip soon. He wanted to know if I had some free time to hang out over the weekend since he switched his flight to Friday night instead of Monday morning. I haven’t seen this …
Last week, I was walking down the streets of downtown Juneau and I stopped in front of one of the bars to check a text message on my phone. As soon as I put the phone back in my pocket, I heard one of the phrases I hear most often downtown, “Hey man, do you …
My aunt and uncle told us that they were coming up to Alaska for Christmas and they were going to make a stop in Juneau. I haven’t seen them in years, so we were naturally very excited to see them and drive them around town. We asked them what they wanted to see and they …