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July 2008
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June 2008 Archives
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Nuff Said!
Most of you know that I ride my bicycle a lot. I really love to get out and pedal my way around Oregon. Long before I started riding bicycles I rode motorcycles. As a teenager I rode dirt bikes. That ended one day when my younger brother Douglas, decided to borrow my bike and proceeded to get into an accident. That Was about 30 years ago and is a story for another day, and believe me it's a good one too! In the last couple of years... The definition below from viewer John Rinier. Well done John! 14 inches of new snow at Meacham in northeast Oregon's Blue Mountains. 5" new at Timberline Lodge, bringing their weekly total to two feet, another 3" at Government Camp today and even an inch of snow at Laurel Mountain in the Coast Range southwest of Salem. Juneuary indeed. But don't worry the rest of the week brings back June and leaves out the "uary". Matt Zaf... It has been a long and chilly spring. Most temperatures have been unseasonably cool. June has brought a spat of near record-cold high temperatures. So some of you may be asking...and perhaps screaming...why? Blame our good friend La Nina. This phenomenon - the cooler-than-average Pacific waters - cause worldwide changes to the atmospheric winds and weather patterns. It's bringing cooler-than-average temperatures into the Northwest... The Rose Festival Starlight Parade is somethiing I look forward to each year. Rain or shine The Starlight Parade is really is a peoples parade. Don't get me wrong I like the floats and pagentry of the Grand Floral, but there is something that just screams Portland, when it comes to The Starlight Parade. The Royal Rosarians - ambassadors for the city it's our chance to walk in the parade, shake hands with residents and say thank you. ... |
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