Monthly Archives: November 2009

Spy Rock

Having recovered from a bout of sinusitis, two weeks of computer upgrades, and shopping on Black Friday, it was high time to head out for yet another day hike.  I’ve gone nuts this fall, taking one day hike after another … Continue reading

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Windows 7 on my ASUS Netbook

Back in October 2008 I purchased an ASUS Eee PC 1000H netbook as my new portable computer.  I dubbed it PADDe, and have been delighted with this little marvel, taking it with me on my Oregon summer vacation and using … Continue reading

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Cyclones and Bella Vistas

Have you ever had a 2000-acre state park all to yourself?  I did on a warm Saturday afternoon in early November, visiting a place where some of my ancestors had bitter experiences in the Civil War. Earlier in the week … Continue reading

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