Wandering Words

Wild thoughts and mundane observation

On The 5th Day, It Was Summer

Heather | June 13, 2010

On the fifth day of the adventure, summer arrived. Gave Dave R a call for advice on floating the Rogue and he talked Roger through the Shady Cove to Tekelma float on the phone. Then he met us at the ramp and gave told a joke to make me blush, gave me a [...]

Rogue Valley Wandering

Heather | August 17, 2009

Well, here’s a semi recap of the explorations in the Rogue Valley……
First stop was Jacksonville, a great little historic town. At 10:30 in the morning I wandered up to Britt Gardens and the amphitheater to check out the sight of the Britt Music Festival.
Peter Britt a famous resident of Jacksonville was [...]

Metolius Bamboo Rod Fair

Heather | July 20, 2009

There are some events that are too big, there are some events that are too small, and then there are events that are just right. The Metolius Bamboo Rod Fair is just right.
Held on the small playing field behind the Camp Sherman Elementary school, I completely feel like I should race [...]