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Happy Birthday, John E!

By: on 02/20/2012
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Paul and I met John Erlandson sometime in 2006. John played his music all around Evergreen, Colorado and I knew the songs before I knew the man. I loved hearing him sing and play his guitar at coffee shops and bars, house parties and Chamber mixers, and out on Main Street in front the Wildflower ...

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Why Portland, Oregon?

By: on 12/10/2011
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Hope you like pictures, because I am finally able to post them again and I have lots to share with you, thanks to my new hosting company, bluehost.  So many friends have asked us what it is about Portland that inspired us to actually stay here and rent a place. I am not sure where ...

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An Overnight in Eugene and Two in Downtown Portland

By: on 09/03/2011
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We only had one night in Eugene, which was a bit of a disappointment, but one night is better than none, right?  Paul chose this lovely Victorian B&B, and we were able to walk or take the bus everywhere.  It kind of felt like we were missing out on something – I meant to contact friends ...

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A Short, Sweet Sit in Lake Charles, Louisiana

By: on 06/20/2011
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  Paul and I were contacted by a couple in Lake Charles who are big into travel and interested in doing home exchanges and possibly taking on some house and pet sits themselves.  We really enjoyed meeting them before they headed off on their vacation. This couple connected us with their friends as well, who ...

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New Orleans, Louisiana 2011 (in Pictures)

By: on 05/27/2011
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                Cafe Du Monde for Cafe Au Lait and Beignets             No Cover     Erin Rose, NOLA                     V’s Late Night Voodoo (Chips)       Throwing Beads       Jackson Square ...

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