Terry RichardA deluxe yurt at Umpqua Lighthouse State Park. When I started this Oregon coast blogging assignment back in April, I conned my editor into picking up my motel bills instead of putting me up in campgrounds. I told her…

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It’s a highway in search of an ocean
Terry RichardU.S. 101 rarely makes an appearance right on the coast line, and even then the view tends to get blocked by an RV. This Big Creek crossing is in northern Lane County, south of Cape Perpetua. For being the…

The Heceta Lighthouse is the gem of the coast
Terry RichardThe first-order Fresnel lens, the most powerful ever made, still operates in the Heceta Head Lighthouse. Terry RichardThe tour guide explains the weight mechanism inside the lower level of the lighthouse. The Heceta Head Lighthouse is the eye catcher…

Story Photos
Quad-Cities Times - Kevin E. Schmidt/Quad-City Times) Pistol frames for the Baer 1911 pistols await further tooling and hand assembly by one of the several gunsmith s employed by the Hillsdale, Ill.-based company. Las Vegas Eyes Indian Gaming CasinosSacramento Union - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Picture a luxury sedan, […]

Florence’s Bay Street is a cool spot on the coast
Terry RichardThe U.S. 101 Bridge across the Siuslaw River in Florence. With temperatures hovering in the 105s in eastern Oregon and Washington, the Oregon coast is the cool place to be. It may reach all the way to 70…

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2nd UPDATE: GM To Build Diesel In NY For Light-Duty Pickups
Beurs.nl - The investment will include a 200,000-square-foot facility renovation, as well as new machinery, equipment and tooling. GM also will spend $41 million at other locations as necessary to support the Tonawanda operations. The auto maker said its Press Release Tips and TemplatePRWeb - “PRWeb has proven to be a powerful way […]

Moller begins building VTOL car
Woodland Daily Democrat - Moller International of Davis has completed tooling and has begun producing parts for its Jetsons-like M200G volantor, a small airborne two passenger saucer-shaped vehicle that is designed to take-off and land vertically. The M200G is the size of a

Dang! I should have brought a snowboard with me
Terry RichardGetting ready to sandboard the dune above Cleawox Lake in Honeyman State Park south of Florence. Terry RichardRachel Robeck of Atlanta shreds the sand at Honeyman during a family gathering on the Oregon coast. Finally, someone was doing the…

1999 Corvette in Perfect condition! .Price - 28000.00
This Nassau Blue Corvette, with a C-5 Hardtop and black leather interior, is […]

Here’s a tale about the big one that got away
Scott HowardPete Ciraulo and a 24-pound chinook he caught this week with Strike Zone Charters out of Winchester Bay. I really was going to get up at 4 a.m. and go salmon fishing. Blog commenter Erika Anne said I couldn’t…

Having a blast while getting sand in your teeth
Terry RichardAnyone who takes this photo at the Oregon Dunes needs to have a toothbrush handy. Here’s a story I had fun doing a while back. It’s just as exciting today. Let’s all go for another ride on a sand-spitting…

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