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Category Archives: Vacations
Tidbits from Cannon Beach 2017
Since the birth of the Mountainstroh Blog 4 years (wow 4!) ago, I have posted during every vacation. I do it because it is fun, and it helps me remember the fun stuff that happens, and lets me share my … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged Cannon Beach, cheese, Corvallis Oregon, Exercise, Food, Oregon, Oregon Coast, spiders, Tillamook
4 Comments
Canon Beach in the rearview mirror
You know, as time goes on, I am finding it harder and harder to leave our vacation spots and head home. Last year, after the Oregon Coast bike trip, I was honestly bummed out for quite a while to be … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged Cannon Beach, Cycling, easter, Joseph Phelps winery, Lake Washington Loop, ocean, Seattle, Spring, Weather
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Cannon Beach 2017 Part IV
How do you know you are relaxing more and more on a vacation? It’s when you wake up later and later. No lie, I have been seriously lazy this week, but it just feels SO damn good to sleep in. … Continue reading
Posted in General, Vacations
Tagged Beach, beach life, Cannon Beach, fun, hail, haystack rock, Oregon Coast, Photography, Rain, sunset, Weather
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Cannon Beach 2017 Part III
From the pictures I’ve posted you might not know it, but I am telling you, this has been a wild week of weather. Tuesday night I was woken up more than once by the winds howling over our skylights. Add … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged Cannon Beach, haystack rock, hermit crabs, ocean, Oregon Coast, sunset, tide pools
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Cannon Beach 2017 Day II
Remember yesterday when I said Michelle was up before me and rarin to go? Well today was a the same. I was hard asleep and when I opened an eye she was sitting up in bed staying in touch with … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged boots, Cannon Beach, haystack, haystack rock awareness Program, hermit crabs, Nature, Oregon Coast, Pacific Ocean, star fish, waves
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Cannon Beach 2017 Part I
Monday morning dawned, and Michelle was up and raring to go after her half Marathon. How ready was she? Well after walking 13.1 miles the day before, she popped out of bed, put on her workout gear and went down … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged Cannon Beach, fun, Inn at spanish head, Nature, Oregon Coast, relax, sunset, waves, Wind
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A Great Thanksgiving Weekend
Michelle has had a hard year. Work has been tough and busy. Plus she has had to ride herd on my bike and I all the way from Vancouver BC to Crescent City CA. It … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged cat, colds, illness, Inn at Langley, Nature, relaxation, Thanksgiving, Weather, Whidbey Island, Wine
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A run to the ocean
Ever look around and realize DAMN! the year is half over and HOLY CRAP! it’s already August! I’d been saying all year that the MC (previously known as the Manchild) and I needed to go somewhere just the two of … Continue reading
Posted in Family, General, Vacations
Tagged Beach, Nature, ocean shores. life, Pacific Ocean, PNW, sunset, whales
8 Comments
So many things to do at our beaches!
I fully understand there are different people in the world. We all have the things we like and don’t like. Since Thursday, Michelle and I have been at Cannon Beach, with this view outside out window. And we have loved … Continue reading
Posted in Vacations
Tagged birds, Cannon Beach, Cycling, fun, Lighthouse, ocean, Oregon Coast, Photography, whales
4 Comments
Take Off to the Great White North!
When I was in college, there were two singers, Bob and Doug McKenzie,who had a comedy album all about Canada. The most memorable song was of course the Canadian 12 days of Christmas. “On the first day of Christmas, my … Continue reading
