Geocaching in the Pacific Northwest means being ready for anything – rain, sun, heights, narrow trails, muddy paths, creeks. You name it, it'll be out there, and if you plan on finding these little treasures all year long, go prepared.
Portland’s Own Winterhawks Win the WHL Championship!
I love hockey. Well, not just any hockey. Major junior hockey. Well, not just any major junior hockey. I love Winterhawks hockey. I've been a Winterhawks fan since I moved to Portland, Oregon about 15 years ago. I'd never been
Native Wisdom: Seagull Energy
I killed a seagull. I didn't do it on purpose but it happened anyway. I was driving down the highway – a small-ish, two-lane, no shoulder, kind of windy (with a long "i" sound), highway – towing Li'l Homey, and
Free Camping on Government Land and Other Places – Revisited
Note: I posted this article last year as Dinah Dog and I were getting ready to head out on the road with Li'l Homey. Even though we live in our trailer all year 'round, a lot of people are just
That’s Vegan? Really? Some Food Items I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know Were Vegan!
When someone tells me they eat vegan, I sometimes chuckle to myself. I eat vegan, too. I started eating vegany (as I sometimes call it) in a little accidentally-on-purpose kind of way a couple of years ago when I was
Guest Post: Introducing Me, Dinah Dog
Hi everybody! I'm Dinah Dog! I've been with Lois over 14 years and boy, have we been through a lot of life in that amount of time. I'm still working my dog job, though, seeing as how it isn't over
How to Make a Macchiato
Start with a coffee shop that knows what a real macchiato is. (Hint: it’s NOT a tall glass filled with caramel and whipped cream on top of some milk and espresso.) Walk inside. Look to see if they list a