Newberg, Oregon is the home of George Fox University. The Friends Church has been a central figure in the city since the late 1800’s. Still today its steeple is a landmark of distinction, looking much as it did in 1892.
Tag: Oregon
Its a tough job
Well it’s the end of the year and we are into a bit of cleaning out mode. So my job today is to sit back with a glass of Torii Mor 2014 Viognier and go through some Wine Spectator mags, tough job but someone has to to it. theWinesketcher is always up to the job…
May and June madness
This has been a travel heavy couple of months. Since May 20, 2015: Honolulu (1 night) Walla Walla, WA Hayward, CA San Jose, CA Indiana Portland, OR Back to Portland Denver, CO Phoenix, AZ Portland, OR Tacoma, WA Anaheim, CA Sacramento, CA Tempe, AZ Of course between most of these I was back in Seattle,…
Big Bold Red’s are not a right of passage
Dundee, Oregon is one my favorite places, it is in the center of the Yamhill Wine country. On multiple intersections there are signs encouraging those who are seeking “big bold reds” to visit some winery. At any quality retailer in Washington State the refrigerated section dedicated to domestic beer is likely to be heavily stocked…
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