Oregon Green
Oregon has got to be the most green place I've ever seen. Literally.
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Multnomah & Latourell Falls
Multnomah Falls, Oregon copyright Traci Elizabeth 2010 Latourell Falls, Oregon copyright Traci Elizabeth 2010 Bridge at Latourell Falls, Multnomah County, Oregon copyright Traci Elizabeth 2010 Video source: YouTube
Cruising the Historic Columbia River Highway
World Co-ordinates 45 42'17 N - 121 47'30 W Historic Columbia River Highway Multnomah County, Oregon Where in the World am I? I am in a green Firebird with T tops off, driving down narrow winding roads of the Historic Columbia River Highway. It is a picture perfect Summer day, with golden sunlight so bright it lights up the trees, forest and wildflowers in almost surreal neon colors. I feel like I'm coasting thru a high dynamic range world. The car's motor is purring like a panther in harmony with the open road. Mesmerized, I cruise past covered wooden bridges, country lanes, and white picket fences lining parts of the highway. The wind blows thru my hair with a cool breeze off the Columbia River to my left. To my right are Mountains of forested cliffs so close I could reach out of the car and touch them. The scents of Nature here are so pure and primal. Mil...