tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post2700939075447272983..comments2024-03-25T14:06:37.254-07:00Comments on On the Road Abode: Trading a zip code for a toad: Return to OregonJodee Gravelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-89634496273222321882015-09-21T17:05:57.182-07:002015-09-21T17:05:57.182-07:00We have been so blown away by this area, literally...We have been so blown away by this area, literally having no idea what to expect. We will be back!<br /><br />She probably saw the look in my eye and figured she'd never get rid of me if she offered......Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-7889474751748026512015-09-21T17:04:03.372-07:002015-09-21T17:04:03.372-07:00That green park was such a treat :-) Ukiah was al...That green park was such a treat :-) Ukiah was all about hunting so it was funny that we had so much wildlife there!Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-23441866369171146522015-09-21T13:12:31.376-07:002015-09-21T13:12:31.376-07:00We enjoy finding quirky little RV parks, too -- th...We enjoy finding quirky little RV parks, too -- they've been some of our favorites! Looks like you found another good one. I hope Mrs. Claus offered you a piece of her homemade apple pie. :-) We were camped at the mouth of the John Day River and the Columbia about 10 days ago -- we love that area. Your subtle sunset is lovely.Laurel (www.ravenandchickadee.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09133248112440273123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-89365115195603883402015-09-20T18:58:11.295-07:002015-09-20T18:58:11.295-07:00We enjoyed Boardman, it's such a nice oasis fo...We enjoyed Boardman, it's such a nice oasis for the area. The tree operation is amazing, isn't it! <br /><br />I think having wildlife in the campground is one of my very favorite things. Sounds like a perfect overnight.Metamorphosis Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07637866156639686101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-2526428718420807272015-09-20T14:47:59.932-07:002015-09-20T14:47:59.932-07:00Like so many others, we love being near the water....Like so many others, we love being near the water. That operation is pretty impressive and I can't understand why it can't be duplicated in other areas.Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-71831201800475136422015-09-19T20:59:22.607-07:002015-09-19T20:59:22.607-07:00You are scoring on the water side camps. I think ...You are scoring on the water side camps. I think tree farming could be sustainable if we could reduce wood product consumption.Gaelynhttp://geogypsytraveler.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-76209175411519184832015-09-19T18:36:27.155-07:002015-09-19T18:36:27.155-07:00Interesting about the energy! I had no idea Poplar...Interesting about the energy! I had no idea Poplars grew that tall and that straight, we could see them from miles away :-))))Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-7637468719904789252015-09-19T18:34:58.204-07:002015-09-19T18:34:58.204-07:00Weren't those fun places? The two were complet...Weren't those fun places? The two were completely different and we loved them both!Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-20743940057181604022015-09-19T18:34:16.316-07:002015-09-19T18:34:16.316-07:00We woke to 40 degrees on Friday morning and figure...We woke to 40 degrees on Friday morning and figured we were heading south about the right time. We hope to be in the desert of SoCal and Arizona for the winter.Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-56050766836148601032015-09-19T18:33:03.085-07:002015-09-19T18:33:03.085-07:00Thanks Pam. There was one turkey who looked like h...Thanks Pam. There was one turkey who looked like he was over 20 pounds!Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-59023544900657663602015-09-19T18:31:04.781-07:002015-09-19T18:31:04.781-07:00There was that - and I didn't figure she'd...There was that - and I didn't figure she'd want to come with us :-) Her campground was one of those we would have likely passed by at first glance, but are so glad we didn't. We're finding that many of our favorites have been these little po-dunk spots along the way :-)))))Jodee Gravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02247098923871155546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-58258867700358035842015-09-19T17:43:45.915-07:002015-09-19T17:43:45.915-07:00What a lovely campfire in a beautiful river front ...What a lovely campfire in a beautiful river front site. You definitely pick some nice campgrounds. But if you get adopted by the young pie baking Ms. Claus, can you still be on the road?Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328866430156879312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-55804320033677041412015-09-19T15:05:11.528-07:002015-09-19T15:05:11.528-07:00That is really interesting about Greenwood. We at...That is really interesting about Greenwood. We attended the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, TN, and I remember there was a display on using poplar trees for energy. I guess that is coming to fruition! Thanks for spotlighting that, Jodee! <br /><br />JimexploRVistas - Diana and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14370218758023274707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-12039323470123971142015-09-19T06:14:55.896-07:002015-09-19T06:14:55.896-07:00Yes, I too am looking forward to seeing what you g...Yes, I too am looking forward to seeing what you guys do this winter. You picked a couple winner RV parks!Janna and Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07591282756244454689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-8141023067423950682015-09-18T20:43:56.175-07:002015-09-18T20:43:56.175-07:00You've certainly seen a lot of Washington but ...You've certainly seen a lot of Washington but there's plenty more when you make a return trip. Of course, fall is just around the corner and probably time to head on out. It'll be interesting to see what your plans are for this winter.Wanderin'https://www.blogger.com/profile/18099094689836499939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035932613092671755.post-50242531040605853522015-09-18T20:38:07.671-07:002015-09-18T20:38:07.671-07:00Love when there is wildlife around:) Those were h...Love when there is wildlife around:) Those were huge turkeys! You have certainly found some nice spots with beautiful views:) Travel safey!John and Pam (ohtheplacestheygo.wordpress.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10853924678665624403noreply@blogger.com