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Weekend Adventures

This page describes some of the wonderful day trips I have taken from my home base in West Linn, Oregon. It includes pictures and commentary of trips north to Washington, west to the coast, south to Bend, and east to Burns. Read below for my blog. 

Seaside, OR

Seaside, OR

Drift Creek Covered Bridge

Drift Creek Covered Bridge

Blue Raeven Pies, Amity, OR

Blue Raeven Pies, Amity, OR

May 24: McClellan Not Overlooked
Oregon, River, Volcano Kathleen Terner 5/24/25 Oregon, River, Volcano Kathleen Terner 5/24/25

May 24: McClellan Not Overlooked

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As I squeezed the throttle lever on my rented jet ski, the heavy machine bucked the choppy open waters of the Coral Sea, throwing up frothy sprays competing with the rain already falling from above. When the tour operator had contacted me the day bef
Leaving Cairns (pronounced much like Karen’s) to continue south was bittersweet as the city had been such a haven for me and Adventure Baby while I completed my five-day scuba diving PADI certification class, providing small town charm with big
When I inquired about scuba diving classes a few weeks ago, the Pro Dive representative in Cairns asked me whether I wanted to live aboard a ship or take day trips out to the ocean to complete my three days of underwater training. To me it seemed lik
Holding my mask and regulator to my face with my right hand and taking a “giant stride” off the back of my liveaboard ship with an inflated BCD (buoyancy control device), weights, and scuba tank tightly strapped to my body, I took a deep
Having decided to circumnavigate Australia this summer, I anticipated that since I already knew the language there would not be any communication barriers. After arriving on this breathtaking continent, I discovered that there was still a lot for me
Having arrived at the Lazy Lizard Inn in Port Douglas a few days ago, dripping wet and exhausted from navigating my bike in low visibility for several hours, I left yesterday completely refreshed and renewed, full of great memories of the charming li
Walking along the smooth, white sandy beach of Cape Tribulation in the Daintree Rainforest area, I stopped in my tracks, captivated by a large, paisley shaped work of art at my feet created by hundreds of evenly spaced, pencil eraser sized spherical
Adjusting the weights strapped around my waist, tightening the harness holding the oxygen tank on my back, and placing the regulator in my mouth before lowering myself into the water on The Great Barrier Reef, I wasn’t sure how my first scuba d
Sinking my body into the cold waters of Cooper River underneath the lush tree canopy today, I marveled at the kaleidoscope of colors in the Daintree Rainforest. Perhaps the most breathtaking of all were the wild cassowaries my group caught strutting
When I checked into my motel room in Townsville yesterday, the clerk apologized for the weather, saying it was “so cold and miserable out.” Looking at the coconut trees swaying in the breeze on the honey-colored beach just across the road