The Turn-Up Patch

Today's post reflects the experience of the eclipse that occurred in our area just one week ago today.    Preparation for the influx of ...

Recently I had the pleasure to visit Multnomah Falls.  I have often seen it from a distance driving on I-84 heading east from Portland to Ea...

We have all heard reference to personal journeys of life that are made up of pathways in experience and choice.  It appears like a solitary ...

The miracles of God in nature never cease to amaze me.  Daily, there is a fresh find to inspire and to delight.   As an example, this critte...

Independence Day - July 4th - Celebration in freedom!   Behind this National holiday in the United States are pivotal events that climaxed ...

Last week we had storms that brought in rain accompanied with thunder and lightning.  Great to have the rain but not so great for lightning....

We began our journey from the high desert country of eastern Oregon into the redwoods of northern California.  As usual, this particular dri...