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Butte Montana: World Museum of Mining

Butte Montana: World Museum of Mining

by | Jan 21, 2022 | , | 0 |

One of my favorite cities to visit in the Pacific Northwest is Butte, Montana, and definitely a “must see” is the World Museum of Mining. We took this trip back in 2007, and the beauty of it all is that it remains as pristine now as it did 15 years ago.

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Gardening in North Idaho

Gardening in North Idaho

by | Aug 28, 2019 | , | 0 |

Cheri has always wanted to have some kind of garden, but I have been hesitant for a variety of reasons, among them the deer pests. In our area deer eat everything people say deer do not eat, except foxglove. Also, I started a lawn service when I was a teen, and have been gun shy when it comes to yard work. However, this year I was watching one of the house remodel shows on cable TV and one home showcased a large lavender garden, and two key phrases had me hooked: “they do not like much water”, and “they like poor soil”, both of which I can supply in excess.

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Guitar Festival 2019

Guitar Festival 2019

by | Mar 8, 2019 | , | 0 |

We went to the Walla Walla guitar festival, and met up with Randy and Sandy for three days of music fun. While the music was a bit loud, it was good. Many of the vocals however were not intelligible because the singer was screaming into the microphone so I could not understand what they were singing much of the time.

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Sumpter Dredge

Sumpter Dredge

by | Sep 22, 2018 | , | 1 |

As part of our annual trip to Winchester Bay on the Oregon coast, we decided this time to go the Oregon scenic route OR-26 through the central part of the State. On the way we stayed the night in Baker City and visited the Sumpter Dredge for a few hours.

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Wood Fired Pizza

Wood Fired Pizza

by | Jun 16, 2018 | , , | 0 |

To enjoy wood fired pizza at home, we built a pizza oven years ago and it has become a centerpiece for back yard entertaining ever since. I was able to built the basic oven back in 2012, but because I’m not much of a mason and did not put on the finishing touches until a couple of years ago. However we’ve been using the oven for many years despite it’s crude appearance.

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  1. PZ

    I love these videos! So easy to have background calming sounds and video while entertaining

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  3. PZ

    I enjoy gold mining, and it was great to see the actual machine that was used so long ago

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