Month: June 2024

Timothy Lake Journal – More Wildflowers!

Posted on June 24, 2024 by

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As soon as this beautiful groundcover dogwood started to emerge I felt a kinship to this plant. It is so very similar to Cornus canadensis – which I love – or is it Cornus canadensis? Here in the Pacific Northwest I’ve come across massive… Continue Reading “Timothy Lake Journal – More Wildflowers!”

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Timothy Lake Journal – Tamanawas Falls

Posted on June 24, 2024 by

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On one our recent day’s off, we planned a day trip to the small town of Hood River to get supplies. After enjoying a DELICIOUS breakfast at the Huckleberry Inn in Government Camp, our first stop was the trailhead for the Tamanawas Falls. This… Continue Reading “Timothy Lake Journal – Tamanawas Falls”

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Timothy Lake Journal – Spring Flowering Plants

Posted on June 15, 2024 by

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It’s springtime in the Mt. Hood National Forest and I’m discovering lots of plants coming in and out of bloom. Right now, the Pacific Rhododendron is on full display in the forest at our elevation and is stunning! Some wildflowers that I observed in… Continue Reading “Timothy Lake Journal – Spring Flowering Plants”

Category: Flowering Plants, Mount Hood National Forest, Native plants, Nature, Oregon, Photography, Spring, Timothy Lake

Timothy Lake Journal – Mt. Hood

Posted on June 10, 2024 by

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It has been 4 weeks since our arrival at Timothy Lake to begin our newest workamping adventure. We have settled in nicely and feel lucky to have this view every day! It’s amazing how different the mountain appears from day to day depending on… Continue Reading “Timothy Lake Journal – Mt. Hood”

Category: Mount Hood, Nature, Oregon, Photography, Places of Interest, Sunset/Sunrise, Timothy Lake

Workamping in Oregon

Posted on June 4, 2024 by

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We started our workamping gig in the state of Oregon on May 6 with a weeklong training session held at the facility headquarters in Estacada, Oregon. Our employer, Portland General Electric, operates 14 different day use and overnight camping facilities along the Clackamas River… Continue Reading “Workamping in Oregon”

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