columbia river gorge - east,  or   2006

columbia river gorge from hood river, or  to mary-hill, wa  sept 03-05, 2006

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crusin' on inter-state #84, passing the city of mosier,  notice the "cracker-jack" town-houses in front of free-way  09/03/06  east-bound on inter-state #84 going towards mosier.  rail-road + tunnel is visible on the right side of picture.  east hood river,  or  09/04/06  a emaciated norfolk pine tree (hawai'ian christmas tree) in-side the lobby of the best western hood river inn.    09/04/06
haveing a serious break-fast at the hood river inn restaraunt st peter's church.  (it is actually non-denominational) .. but it looks like it wuz a catholic church before.  "the dalles",  or   09/05/06   the same church at nite-time
gas prices in "the dalles", or,  09/03/06  it wuz HIGH, -n- HOT this day .. about 95f in the shade umatilla house mural painted on the back side of best western "the dalles"  hotel the view of the columbia river, and the inter-state #84 from hwy #14, wishram,  wa  09/05/06  
 mary-hill beach park swim area.  the water wuz COLD, (68f even on this HOT 90f day)  across the river is inter-state #84  mary-hill,  wa  09/05/06  the view of the columbia river, from the mema-loose rest-stop, inter-state #84,  west-bound.  east mosier,  or   09/05/06 the "last stop"  I make before the long 85 mile drive back to home, in rock creek oregon.  09/05/06

 

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