Oregon

We're in Redmond, OR a lot, since this is where our plane is repaired.  Good thing our friends Butch and Jerri Henry are here!  The best part about golfing was hooting and hollering so much [...]

The Oregon coast is delightful in the summer - light breezes and plenty of sunshine.  We walked for miles every day on the beach.

Maupin, OR (population 438) is the gateway to the Deschutes River. Great trip today with #riverdrifters - with rapids named Meat Grinder, Cheese Grater and Diaper Wiper, we can see why they make you sign [...]

We've been stopping in Redmond, OR a lot as that's where our plane builder, Flight Metrics, is located.  Fortunately, we have awesome friends there as well.

At long last, the plane is done!  When we started back in May of 2017, we had no idea it would be almost three years before we'd have a finished plane.  https://www.wherearesueandmike.com/2017/05/say-want-evolution  Now we'll be flying [...]

For one day, for one event, everyone shook off politics and world disasters and looked up together at the sky.  As the total solar eclipse grew closer, the temperature dropped, the birds quieted and we [...]

Well, you know - we all want to change the world.   In this case it's a revolutionary new program by Evolution Aircraft in Redmond, OR that allows us to participate in building our own [...]

Seaside, OR is a relaxing stay along the Pacific west of Portland, OR.  Miles and miles of beach to walk.  It was maybe not so relaxing and a little more work for Lewis and Clark [...]

Central Oregon is such a great place in the summer.  High desert, with toasty but not too hot weather, and cool nights.  Fortunately we were far from the numerous wildfires that plagued the Northwest this [...]

Early morning tee time at the Reserve Golf Club,just outside Portland.  Low, spooky fog.At Portland's International Rose Test Garden, wefound the Peace Rose, a Gold Medal Winner in 1944.Bright yellow with soft pink shading and [...]

The Three Sisters mountain range in central Oregon.The stunning Sisters from Pronghorn Golf Course.Love these gnarly old trees on the course...unless your golf ball is behind one.Mike taking aim at the Par 3.Sand on the [...]