tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25983853547502119582024-03-21T12:27:45.206-05:00Kim SloggettKim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-57512804441354648712009-09-28T21:58:00.001-05:002009-09-28T21:58:53.654-05:00Italy Animoto<script type="text/javascript" src="http://wanimoto.clearspring.com/o/46928cc51133af17/4ac17615c8482266/46928cc51133af17/1acf8b1a/-cpid/2de110ce313ef350/-EMH/240/-EMW/432/widget.js"></script>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-58126671942569261242009-09-06T17:14:00.005-05:002009-09-06T17:18:56.374-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghk7vXUgS3slwVpuWGamKmrF8C1XyIHLKYPBMTLQICLZryDeRJiCktJcFJkkePHF6I3VdUGfnh4eKPmt_ktV8xf1UulI_zCzl4QI2wkSmFhpShbmUPhQRryore9D_Rhy6Tms0uZkLH7AMU/s1600-h/May+13+051.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378481845517554562" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 144px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghk7vXUgS3slwVpuWGamKmrF8C1XyIHLKYPBMTLQICLZryDeRJiCktJcFJkkePHF6I3VdUGfnh4eKPmt_ktV8xf1UulI_zCzl4QI2wkSmFhpShbmUPhQRryore9D_Rhy6Tms0uZkLH7AMU/s200/May+13+051.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIbgGNYOwI85sk5w6GIiWtHHz4v3qoR6isdPTR6xRmCyhI55U6bnZksPDGEg1oEuue2Lapa15XM-xzpwqq95NtXRR8C9t6KxvYlUxu9wWQUkqjuQrrDW1mg4wYqhFQbn_MYI1VdgxP1C3P/s1600-h/May+13+048.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378481833944812370" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIbgGNYOwI85sk5w6GIiWtHHz4v3qoR6isdPTR6xRmCyhI55U6bnZksPDGEg1oEuue2Lapa15XM-xzpwqq95NtXRR8C9t6KxvYlUxu9wWQUkqjuQrrDW1mg4wYqhFQbn_MYI1VdgxP1C3P/s200/May+13+048.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5c9Sp7ZtrJYmjFWkNbGzw5qscq-UM-eu_tWBX1U4faRytBSZO2Rng4sWx8yVu1QV82tyMn5R6mVWQdKE4Rv8trecTWYXN7FNSN3WtGrmpuLISsxY44UYc-mJuZFIIk7yn9eBs2Ukp0Zwv/s1600-h/May+13+047.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378481832703238770" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5c9Sp7ZtrJYmjFWkNbGzw5qscq-UM-eu_tWBX1U4faRytBSZO2Rng4sWx8yVu1QV82tyMn5R6mVWQdKE4Rv8trecTWYXN7FNSN3WtGrmpuLISsxY44UYc-mJuZFIIk7yn9eBs2Ukp0Zwv/s200/May+13+047.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimcRsJo64nKIAa7UGyuEZQsUTs5c9Bnt28oB-wItwxHuDYG1C-IQNLT-iJqCgr2A3ep1v9EEYHkGv_vweQLfMv0UKeq_cAsDoS8uBYXb32mTeunIn3mArM3NRLyvxPO_LkWpKpp9580Szi/s1600-h/May+13+045.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378481821143321394" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimcRsJo64nKIAa7UGyuEZQsUTs5c9Bnt28oB-wItwxHuDYG1C-IQNLT-iJqCgr2A3ep1v9EEYHkGv_vweQLfMv0UKeq_cAsDoS8uBYXb32mTeunIn3mArM3NRLyvxPO_LkWpKpp9580Szi/s200/May+13+045.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />We had some family pictures done at the Promenade Mall in Tulsa before Lauren had to go back home. Sniff, sniff, I miss you Lauren!!!<br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-39218044139912828972009-09-06T17:12:00.001-05:002009-09-06T17:13:39.132-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQs0RxbTWPG-hwl9HIlRI0R7MkV-4QOEx7wD2QvbcViVEbTJTejAA4THSO6sDsX8goXJoxkljM9pUXwEt5oxTXkDj88zAo8uTXCyUHekDAILdPQAzZ3s7-lKCanYV-bUk2gsu1q84l8z74/s1600-h/May+13+044.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378480967331537602" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQs0RxbTWPG-hwl9HIlRI0R7MkV-4QOEx7wD2QvbcViVEbTJTejAA4THSO6sDsX8goXJoxkljM9pUXwEt5oxTXkDj88zAo8uTXCyUHekDAILdPQAzZ3s7-lKCanYV-bUk2gsu1q84l8z74/s320/May+13+044.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />While Lauren was here, she got to see her best bud, Kendra, and her little girl. We had dinner at Freddie's in Mannford and they had a great time catching up.Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-81817916910135980612009-09-06T16:52:00.002-05:002009-09-06T17:10:26.409-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibOl3armuvaSegYT6IOJX0b-t8i8QQXDTrt64cnfX9GWg3WALxLYxoEiYC5UidWn-ag7fQDvxUSIrI3bk2DrzoZVRU2wp3OXiyf-zGHB2xI3KT01UelbarXieHDYarRGE8T3gvKhHWxt-j/s1600-h/May+13+041.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378480197359326194" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibOl3armuvaSegYT6IOJX0b-t8i8QQXDTrt64cnfX9GWg3WALxLYxoEiYC5UidWn-ag7fQDvxUSIrI3bk2DrzoZVRU2wp3OXiyf-zGHB2xI3KT01UelbarXieHDYarRGE8T3gvKhHWxt-j/s200/May+13+041.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_REJy6U894ZTz6xnQ4SRHgOJ9qnMhX7RKap39Dm21PyKkCabW7w5H2_PKspXfKOczno6BYQ3yfDWxLtS4gSeBd2TOLMuKZleQmxrAzCDh_MJjr7Qhw7Vr7jxmiYl-SslalmdyvR2Q93f/s1600-h/May+13+038.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378480188300657154" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_REJy6U894ZTz6xnQ4SRHgOJ9qnMhX7RKap39Dm21PyKkCabW7w5H2_PKspXfKOczno6BYQ3yfDWxLtS4gSeBd2TOLMuKZleQmxrAzCDh_MJjr7Qhw7Vr7jxmiYl-SslalmdyvR2Q93f/s200/May+13+038.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKeJ4A4SB18_yrVjJe7Idykja7Vw3lBngJSuxZdadRQIDE82fCayTS2N5JWo3okjLD7UWuB_TkCJpDQGTmO55gZVLhF1Di9HUBfUhyP7RyulLvV1ti_ZuvjV-_5CapGNoqduPe8jtaucg0/s1600-h/May+13+037.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378480184860621378" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKeJ4A4SB18_yrVjJe7Idykja7Vw3lBngJSuxZdadRQIDE82fCayTS2N5JWo3okjLD7UWuB_TkCJpDQGTmO55gZVLhF1Di9HUBfUhyP7RyulLvV1ti_ZuvjV-_5CapGNoqduPe8jtaucg0/s200/May+13+037.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>The same weekend that I graduated, we celebrated Mom's birthday and had a surprise baby shower for Lauren. Lauren was being pretty silly!</div><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-41980072042579660792009-09-06T16:34:00.002-05:002009-09-06T16:37:57.586-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-qi_Dk00l7AweOiyXSZQwm7P1D-2phTPmt0LbnK4SMXVemY8BsouHekcC07qlKiIyID-eJa4wRgHz4jvkEEe635OvluzAw8rpUuHR_ns0WPJzQFSax1xoJgK9gSwfU5YDer5lv89zRBs/s1600-h/May+13+032.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378471635458523234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-qi_Dk00l7AweOiyXSZQwm7P1D-2phTPmt0LbnK4SMXVemY8BsouHekcC07qlKiIyID-eJa4wRgHz4jvkEEe635OvluzAw8rpUuHR_ns0WPJzQFSax1xoJgK9gSwfU5YDer5lv89zRBs/s200/May+13+032.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIC6eW1KrRLfOd8gvgPREMojHQIob18IEkGPnDWZf3ddS1RHlPUzUiMLA7OTsRR3aOvW7GCsJbC8a2HI7hrBXuGfbYqS2GT5OC9eJPQrNqSTANHwbgtoegPZnDd3rfieYzGBctsYR0PoSJ/s1600-h/May+13+024.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378471627232243058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIC6eW1KrRLfOd8gvgPREMojHQIob18IEkGPnDWZf3ddS1RHlPUzUiMLA7OTsRR3aOvW7GCsJbC8a2HI7hrBXuGfbYqS2GT5OC9eJPQrNqSTANHwbgtoegPZnDd3rfieYzGBctsYR0PoSJ/s200/May+13+024.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivLh5rzloypr9mdocv9Xg9BThmNW-BIm5A6F5xrZRynuQPsCbWp2Kd9gfxaRSDAsfDaogW0oUs8tuZedvP1ujLQH3lWeTrvY18dk1E1vYP6p8Q6IXNRS5mXxP9l-NyZv9svk9Mg8l0s93O/s1600-h/May+13+018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378471617275073074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivLh5rzloypr9mdocv9Xg9BThmNW-BIm5A6F5xrZRynuQPsCbWp2Kd9gfxaRSDAsfDaogW0oUs8tuZedvP1ujLQH3lWeTrvY18dk1E1vYP6p8Q6IXNRS5mXxP9l-NyZv9svk9Mg8l0s93O/s200/May+13+018.JPG" border="0" /></a> I finally graduated in May, 2009 with my master's degree in Educational Technology. Lauren got to come from Oregon for the celebration. I'm so glad to finally be finished with school. <br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-33709677858954290252009-09-06T16:32:00.001-05:002009-09-06T16:33:57.548-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6h4VxDjAGDlQCTQHSXjkmm_DXx6Ynhgwi0fAYGFpSX6VTZx8LSYX5lIdCfUOR5x8cUqaGiD2XjHIXWcOx1eHr1R2ZXnAtkZDsrw9Xz0nw2KCsVc-EboG9ql85lToYhG2rtFBqJzcaUWrg/s1600-h/March+2009+021.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378470708522706514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6h4VxDjAGDlQCTQHSXjkmm_DXx6Ynhgwi0fAYGFpSX6VTZx8LSYX5lIdCfUOR5x8cUqaGiD2XjHIXWcOx1eHr1R2ZXnAtkZDsrw9Xz0nw2KCsVc-EboG9ql85lToYhG2rtFBqJzcaUWrg/s200/March+2009+021.JPG" border="0" /></a> My friend, Lauren, and I went to Gilcrease Museum. This is the sculpture out in front that is on the new Oklahoma state license plates.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-33581682520527899352009-09-06T16:30:00.000-05:002009-09-06T16:32:42.130-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjSxH0FhfIJuZbZVXJMQoI6PDPuwMUZ2jy7gT0SIkMjai0O14dL_pP0g-geASTftGmHL2aOOcKGoKoOFIyo2KtGps-Nec03RkhhqLyZOLkxqsTMzqO52_cS_A74oG50F-P0_4zbWKSQvYG/s1600-h/March+2009+011.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378470428046925234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 138px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjSxH0FhfIJuZbZVXJMQoI6PDPuwMUZ2jy7gT0SIkMjai0O14dL_pP0g-geASTftGmHL2aOOcKGoKoOFIyo2KtGps-Nec03RkhhqLyZOLkxqsTMzqO52_cS_A74oG50F-P0_4zbWKSQvYG/s200/March+2009+011.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Went to watch the Pond Creek "promenade". Kori and her date looked so great!Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-77358362049477262762009-09-06T16:28:00.001-05:002009-09-06T16:30:40.385-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5N31vGMqvS3ydirzMHTFKNhTm98t0T5AaHtdqKsg_ZIkjQ9VZ8plkVg7aUkzrOz38kOPjVizK1LNLKUybw6g7amFsJnrDJQ3cNLiX60Osq2I68HnXZh58UUhihkjMpSpRqvK51yPcq3NK/s1600-h/12+08+006.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378469834188738018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5N31vGMqvS3ydirzMHTFKNhTm98t0T5AaHtdqKsg_ZIkjQ9VZ8plkVg7aUkzrOz38kOPjVizK1LNLKUybw6g7amFsJnrDJQ3cNLiX60Osq2I68HnXZh58UUhihkjMpSpRqvK51yPcq3NK/s200/12+08+006.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT1yALxKA4tvfmEO1dlCKnpjaO1chE_bhNr_hWRAoDn62vecSlYZTRQpnVIxY1R_UcehaLHF6Fw6mExU5O5TlR4OJswRDk8CYm4zHTz0cbfF5PyJAFDtujyGfcaAbOjbkMTgEfoMfiKDQk/s1600-h/12+08+003.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378469824452594530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT1yALxKA4tvfmEO1dlCKnpjaO1chE_bhNr_hWRAoDn62vecSlYZTRQpnVIxY1R_UcehaLHF6Fw6mExU5O5TlR4OJswRDk8CYm4zHTz0cbfF5PyJAFDtujyGfcaAbOjbkMTgEfoMfiKDQk/s200/12+08+003.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkfx3NeXoe6uur1zf8HqJtEYQTmRgCOvmKUloKWrE7ztkbLmlb6Cmbwj-QsAsUuJSXA4Btefuj97x44pSGQFGcGHg6tsmhQnrbVfCg2toIiV6kWEtpHMtXZPFxemw1RBMzFFOWn-L6pUAE/s1600-h/12+08+001.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378469814764587538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkfx3NeXoe6uur1zf8HqJtEYQTmRgCOvmKUloKWrE7ztkbLmlb6Cmbwj-QsAsUuJSXA4Btefuj97x44pSGQFGcGHg6tsmhQnrbVfCg2toIiV6kWEtpHMtXZPFxemw1RBMzFFOWn-L6pUAE/s200/12+08+001.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Christmas '08 at Mom and Dad's house. Lisa hit herself with her car door and has a black eye! Kelsea and Kori were there and got new outfits from their mom.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-41039213483795013722009-09-06T16:26:00.000-05:002009-09-06T16:28:31.920-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEWxUnLqtxbCvo7ls4fm6bfCADDoKLSBuVCY4lsG5sVJqsGigEBp9aINrjDILoWfrF47d3eo4ZBWQsCh7CVi-M2HZbF4RsY-Og2MJqms2L6ikBNGovRkyPPcp6UxPkDjdR8qstO7WJJpXD/s1600-h/Christmas009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378469379513741986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEWxUnLqtxbCvo7ls4fm6bfCADDoKLSBuVCY4lsG5sVJqsGigEBp9aINrjDILoWfrF47d3eo4ZBWQsCh7CVi-M2HZbF4RsY-Og2MJqms2L6ikBNGovRkyPPcp6UxPkDjdR8qstO7WJJpXD/s200/Christmas009.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Here's a picture of my friend Lauren's Christmas village. It is so cool!Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-24953468579246539292009-09-06T16:25:00.000-05:002009-09-06T16:26:31.989-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLs_R7q9ooOAJ8GFTKh1jCJc6PrfbqAG9rdUYM7kxhZQfpTGJvyEVqPlCVQ_EET82F6agIPOEkFO1BZQpKKzCHDPVSBFvlbpDXmw4-txnemWri78BxRchgUCg6SO8M-L-xf7UgiU3beo6/s1600-h/March+2009+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378468854413817250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLs_R7q9ooOAJ8GFTKh1jCJc6PrfbqAG9rdUYM7kxhZQfpTGJvyEVqPlCVQ_EET82F6agIPOEkFO1BZQpKKzCHDPVSBFvlbpDXmw4-txnemWri78BxRchgUCg6SO8M-L-xf7UgiU3beo6/s200/March+2009+004.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Here I am at OSU-Tulsa in the computer lab. I enjoy working here.Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-62626749010641145582009-09-06T16:23:00.001-05:002009-09-06T16:25:17.934-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnhtzo8lJsSuOoDWt3gUJWO_G41tmu9TF0pb6mSi21w_Y38yHG3OFtr_T5-YmTNGqrrXsc3eVfw-TeLBN0KGfcc0BBbJZ94fAxw03WRSbCpUbvEuihikG3r5jdiGEYOZgpIEJP9G7TGKBN/s1600-h/december+002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378468470808968322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnhtzo8lJsSuOoDWt3gUJWO_G41tmu9TF0pb6mSi21w_Y38yHG3OFtr_T5-YmTNGqrrXsc3eVfw-TeLBN0KGfcc0BBbJZ94fAxw03WRSbCpUbvEuihikG3r5jdiGEYOZgpIEJP9G7TGKBN/s200/december+002.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br />Taffy, Gus and Sox snuggle together on the couch. They looked and looked for Ellie after she died.Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-58416978007389277772008-12-19T19:21:00.005-06:002009-09-06T15:55:46.716-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBBVKkgc6JEu7WnjNxepJVS9SiJ9h_j-d_8qjPXUXZDpJC_-kBqWxVwmZAoTN_PiR8MmThxvJQc-vbHYXCuGNabZTdAoXPgb63DKAGZYMYvwSJ0-NBnjEJ5lfMpQ6U5O0ISYHUE9Ww7AcI/s1600-h/work+040.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281677743797217394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBBVKkgc6JEu7WnjNxepJVS9SiJ9h_j-d_8qjPXUXZDpJC_-kBqWxVwmZAoTN_PiR8MmThxvJQc-vbHYXCuGNabZTdAoXPgb63DKAGZYMYvwSJ0-NBnjEJ5lfMpQ6U5O0ISYHUE9Ww7AcI/s200/work+040.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>IN MEMORY OF ELLIE: Here's an adorable picture of my Ellie. In the fall of '08, she had a stroke and became blind in her right eye and saw mostly shadows in her left eye. She was a little "tilty", but still my girl! She went to doggie heaven on February 2, 2009. I sure miss her!</div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-84357683490106065882008-12-19T19:18:00.003-06:002008-12-20T09:21:26.879-06:00Class of '78 Reunion<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvQgfuSA8Belanh-E4dQlLuEC_7ln6i-fk00ykKMPp9tYuCaqjK9Kah5PQx1pthTYGwnHePMsUcSasN1y8ArBuEZRQcoY2G2GOCf8pOOMVo_GvKXXxTE3btBywHVrHBPHX_zcqthLgJ9B/s1600-h/Reunion+08+009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281675830131208498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvQgfuSA8Belanh-E4dQlLuEC_7ln6i-fk00ykKMPp9tYuCaqjK9Kah5PQx1pthTYGwnHePMsUcSasN1y8ArBuEZRQcoY2G2GOCf8pOOMVo_GvKXXxTE3btBywHVrHBPHX_zcqthLgJ9B/s200/Reunion+08+009.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here's a picture from our Class of '78 30th reunion held in Stillwater. This picture was taken in the old gym. Karen Mitchell and I are still standing next to each other after 30+ years! (See next post.)</div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-37703087446046068982008-12-19T19:16:00.003-06:002008-12-19T19:17:40.827-06:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtX1bpdo4RCvHAirngsvv1z24lwKNgMJbM6EOF5bOsLk1Uoyi7XtWUz1G3kPj1c9gsfgS-_qSkkOgjnhJ9TRlsE7D9GMfNTOj5o5Fqgez_Eo7qHFY0GuqxJawuFm1CAKrFIHxR_uXfhNo-/s1600-h/img002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281675258826360018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 157px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtX1bpdo4RCvHAirngsvv1z24lwKNgMJbM6EOF5bOsLk1Uoyi7XtWUz1G3kPj1c9gsfgS-_qSkkOgjnhJ9TRlsE7D9GMfNTOj5o5Fqgez_Eo7qHFY0GuqxJawuFm1CAKrFIHxR_uXfhNo-/s200/img002.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>This is a funny picture that I came across. It is from circa 1977 when we all made First Class Girl Scouts and went to Tulsa for a ceremony. Too cute!</div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-32955425061836788322008-08-29T23:39:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:42:27.224-05:00Oregon Vacation, July 2008<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghog7Szs_GtNF0IDW0l_V22KpoPduc7pUQnVHZR2XnMXNT2Io9r_vA9VP-MZkMWUpnLdoCrn-kuT_g8eJFEeemTmdZeIbqOh9FY_orM4DoxLyPrPK8t-suThNE73hUkRotVFpZeqKf82Ge/s1600-h/Portland+011.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240165967317693106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghog7Szs_GtNF0IDW0l_V22KpoPduc7pUQnVHZR2XnMXNT2Io9r_vA9VP-MZkMWUpnLdoCrn-kuT_g8eJFEeemTmdZeIbqOh9FY_orM4DoxLyPrPK8t-suThNE73hUkRotVFpZeqKf82Ge/s200/Portland+011.JPG" border="0" /></a> I had a fantastic vacation visiting with Lauren and Nick. We ate at two of Nick's family's restaurants. Sophia's has yummy Italian fare, and the Powderhorn served a scrumptious breakfast. Everyone I met was so nice. I'm happy knowing my daughter is with people who love and care about her. We got to eat lunch with her sweet mother in law, Starr. My last night there, we all went bowling with some of their friends. I can't wait to go back!<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-83627001200287891072008-08-29T23:36:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:39:42.586-05:00Wineries and Farms<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5MbtL6nea0jIh1jvj1WGu7R2jCyq1MOwEKGohBAt4nbjPcOsdicKoficwGM2WTfLBErh7rMl3ae94tpOdMANTzhY-hYIQF5tv7SZZ0n6y0QYgA6iFZf7EZpBuQxSav7M-sncO-Y2fGWiz/s1600-h/Portland+007.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240165393516510098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5MbtL6nea0jIh1jvj1WGu7R2jCyq1MOwEKGohBAt4nbjPcOsdicKoficwGM2WTfLBErh7rMl3ae94tpOdMANTzhY-hYIQF5tv7SZZ0n6y0QYgA6iFZf7EZpBuQxSav7M-sncO-Y2fGWiz/s200/Portland+007.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDCW44QSTiRyYmcMf4_II0X2Mf32VSpPiHB1eNcdw3ysGazED5CVk-qbwQ_QJmk81XR2fHmUnWSQT7H718Onz-J4S7mcjYkSohbgRY6g2DnRRFkjeuSKNzdICMFYHIIPYC1tJAcxBCdb2h/s1600-h/Portland+008.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240165400253119090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDCW44QSTiRyYmcMf4_II0X2Mf32VSpPiHB1eNcdw3ysGazED5CVk-qbwQ_QJmk81XR2fHmUnWSQT7H718Onz-J4S7mcjYkSohbgRY6g2DnRRFkjeuSKNzdICMFYHIIPYC1tJAcxBCdb2h/s200/Portland+008.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GoRGyeyEUsllMJKOy2ng858HvCDQBWphINXHQii8NR6w3KcQoKTL6RPlgFCmPf5ETPoJFVwp-SlrHoDtheCtrsFcNlSr6_YnTF2p5aWAITFwAPjL_lp_jJuL2sZ-haNfzKwiBVRCg8xn/s1600-h/Portland+009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240165400463256178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GoRGyeyEUsllMJKOy2ng858HvCDQBWphINXHQii8NR6w3KcQoKTL6RPlgFCmPf5ETPoJFVwp-SlrHoDtheCtrsFcNlSr6_YnTF2p5aWAITFwAPjL_lp_jJuL2sZ-haNfzKwiBVRCg8xn/s200/Portland+009.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaJRYpMqzASiw9enuL3jHz_18fRe3dKzXWIB1ApEO4wZpzUa9_69b10TWqKMlcaneI2j0tBq7Zjo8FdWnuYNqAGNiIGiDt7oMDBL7A2bdOc9WfQIWoJtT_SyRZgD800-8w0x4WXbOYMbEl/s1600-h/Portland+010.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240165408498279426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaJRYpMqzASiw9enuL3jHz_18fRe3dKzXWIB1ApEO4wZpzUa9_69b10TWqKMlcaneI2j0tBq7Zjo8FdWnuYNqAGNiIGiDt7oMDBL7A2bdOc9WfQIWoJtT_SyRZgD800-8w0x4WXbOYMbEl/s200/Portland+010.JPG" border="0" /></a> We went to a couple of wineries to taste wine and see the grapes on the vines. Then we stopped at this nice place. They had wine, but they also grew pear trees. Lauren picked a pear, but I don't know if it was ready yet. We went to Harry and David's for goodies.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-17204833476577907812008-08-29T23:33:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:36:39.755-05:00Rogue River Gorge<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV7UrlSAlfjqRDrZLrL339EPOIRdF170rC_SVBDxp_JnY3ehy26sqJrwHj9_0x0dlTGE5IRfbDJO3kidgmQcirB0mGxcLNMESl45ZjVThIVTCmr8JjgaD028TzddwvFSCdNaH0UIUUpdnl/s1600-h/Crater+lake+015.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240164661349960130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV7UrlSAlfjqRDrZLrL339EPOIRdF170rC_SVBDxp_JnY3ehy26sqJrwHj9_0x0dlTGE5IRfbDJO3kidgmQcirB0mGxcLNMESl45ZjVThIVTCmr8JjgaD028TzddwvFSCdNaH0UIUUpdnl/s200/Crater+lake+015.JPG" border="0" /></a> We stopped to look at the Rogue River on our way from Crater Lake. There was a nice trail down to the gorge.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghfPdup6i8Srz1yCQHuIG73Xo_HuHQuUCt-blfGfWy5GIR6LsISefmUWard_kXfegQ1t29HmvdctofqSo4biwuYcu0z3FWjW47_8-xC2cj19aJ9tefE-EnBxfFgU-dwrzGkRiOCRrF5k6Z/s1600-h/Crater+lake+017.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240164663560903410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghfPdup6i8Srz1yCQHuIG73Xo_HuHQuUCt-blfGfWy5GIR6LsISefmUWard_kXfegQ1t29HmvdctofqSo4biwuYcu0z3FWjW47_8-xC2cj19aJ9tefE-EnBxfFgU-dwrzGkRiOCRrF5k6Z/s200/Crater+lake+017.JPG" border="0" /></a> We went down closer to the water and the air temperature dropped because the water was so cold!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45W_RxxNAoiKztzbjwKMoMOYs2cPi44WXTsjisHHO4FK1px_eer-3zk7lpdFLS90qW_j_0xLeoxRoGAJDeiJVsAVcaZ2w358vgBbxLC4WIrJnPFZrrEJ2JT3cuLf2IjrOjWsNqIp_AKq2/s1600-h/Crater+lake+018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240164666066776162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45W_RxxNAoiKztzbjwKMoMOYs2cPi44WXTsjisHHO4FK1px_eer-3zk7lpdFLS90qW_j_0xLeoxRoGAJDeiJVsAVcaZ2w358vgBbxLC4WIrJnPFZrrEJ2JT3cuLf2IjrOjWsNqIp_AKq2/s200/Crater+lake+018.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC9-qjTEdP47MDVUNEtIrpOmyEv1b8WBhX1uk0htZ1VHyhumxGAjMN2wOzvIHoXsFCF5EVVDiYD8UeoXY8GP0hRtnOtiQmA0PGOp8LPyCbKILgWLC1Qa8-yATiwtAoltjgVUdQnvoQUZyJ/s1600-h/Crater+lake+019.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240164670921100962" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC9-qjTEdP47MDVUNEtIrpOmyEv1b8WBhX1uk0htZ1VHyhumxGAjMN2wOzvIHoXsFCF5EVVDiYD8UeoXY8GP0hRtnOtiQmA0PGOp8LPyCbKILgWLC1Qa8-yATiwtAoltjgVUdQnvoQUZyJ/s200/Crater+lake+019.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is the same river that runs through Grants Pass.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-2110178192231516342008-08-29T23:25:00.004-05:002008-08-29T23:32:59.589-05:00Crater Lake<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheswyRHiIRniAslUj-rOejAn64249P3wrf0dZgbn_MRmzxdH46taaIVutLAtWwehUmr1kBe8oGGXh_9E_diR3D5pemVQjIjTWVk9HpsLzQRL6lojcXT99czpn61K-GYtC7shaxYfND9jHT/s1600-h/Crater+lake+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240162859199639234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheswyRHiIRniAslUj-rOejAn64249P3wrf0dZgbn_MRmzxdH46taaIVutLAtWwehUmr1kBe8oGGXh_9E_diR3D5pemVQjIjTWVk9HpsLzQRL6lojcXT99czpn61K-GYtC7shaxYfND9jHT/s200/Crater+lake+004.JPG" border="0" /></a>Crater Lake was formed when a volcano erupted and emptied out it's middle! All the water in the lake is from precipitation. No water goes in, and none goes out.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2SzsuIpLl8r7KP7NITYbWAeIWdLtM45Q9cMAdnxUz0w2NQPYi_95MSu5tT0qGOLEEWMPJPQlak2cmzmYaY5l7eeyvBGe0g7zjPUcJQMBbLhp8_73QIhIQZDzRrLWRMSANKz2iryeMOQ_2/s1600-h/Crater+lake+005.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240162865698163282" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2SzsuIpLl8r7KP7NITYbWAeIWdLtM45Q9cMAdnxUz0w2NQPYi_95MSu5tT0qGOLEEWMPJPQlak2cmzmYaY5l7eeyvBGe0g7zjPUcJQMBbLhp8_73QIhIQZDzRrLWRMSANKz2iryeMOQ_2/s200/Crater+lake+005.JPG" border="0" /></a> The color of the water is such a deep blue color. That is snow along the edges of the lake. In fact, there is a road that goes clear around the lake and it had been closed until just two weeks before my trip because of snow!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX0mwqaXlIwOB3mPL_fiDgUUI1K7hHirMiJAuaOoFkEfRzk4Pepy9XdMqOlVIQhkOQ_boeznGFUa4iqUaWmKy6mNy9hjuoEXODyjFHQGMAkmX99I5QvATHvxdCVWKLYUqBcZPZUNuF6e5T/s1600-h/Crater+lake+009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240162866886959858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX0mwqaXlIwOB3mPL_fiDgUUI1K7hHirMiJAuaOoFkEfRzk4Pepy9XdMqOlVIQhkOQ_boeznGFUa4iqUaWmKy6mNy9hjuoEXODyjFHQGMAkmX99I5QvATHvxdCVWKLYUqBcZPZUNuF6e5T/s200/Crater+lake+009.JPG" border="0" /></a> The island is Wizard Island. There are boat tours out to the island. The boats had to be lifted into the lake by helicopter!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlYrxUwjl7V2QPuQV594umaWHJVX4m55GgapYHKO5FcEbY1F1ZA3Dm6soOCI9xeIf3q6kke-Ni6w9BKE8gzY8HPP3YRy-JF-ngG9N9_GAf0jgFLvY_7nCAQYVSytMR7cmIrREMH6mGjY6E/s1600-h/Lauren's+camera+213.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240162866721395778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlYrxUwjl7V2QPuQV594umaWHJVX4m55GgapYHKO5FcEbY1F1ZA3Dm6soOCI9xeIf3q6kke-Ni6w9BKE8gzY8HPP3YRy-JF-ngG9N9_GAf0jgFLvY_7nCAQYVSytMR7cmIrREMH6mGjY6E/s200/Lauren's+camera+213.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here we are at the edge!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-qiB_h5T6dMAqU-tvltLealO5OIrxOz3TBYsUCkpeIKXJCg-l677_tPvHvCoaRDnrfI8QJX1e4RBuzEJhp6VsngOUPNNl2O5JwUm4qRJx8LLIq-O6pwJDF08vPq8OQ-BVBzuhdTgxWt-0/s1600-h/Lauren's+camera+217.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240162874277981554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-qiB_h5T6dMAqU-tvltLealO5OIrxOz3TBYsUCkpeIKXJCg-l677_tPvHvCoaRDnrfI8QJX1e4RBuzEJhp6VsngOUPNNl2O5JwUm4qRJx8LLIq-O6pwJDF08vPq8OQ-BVBzuhdTgxWt-0/s200/Lauren's+camera+217.JPG" border="0" /></a> This little ground squirrel was such a model! He posed for several pictures before scampering off with his pinecone treasure.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-8099899650635777352008-08-29T23:19:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:25:02.567-05:00Oregon Beaches<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVIKRh4g8aVDhY1F-9sNKZlldRHaYBrOwhTdn6byKuMbRypPNsuMI-mGSuXg4yXQ-CartdYngqDa499XH8I3IboGRhZDf_hNNn3InX6Qc4oU9uI7uFPM9LFs1Uu7mpdMCDN8Ol-0VNRscl/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+025.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240161053952577746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVIKRh4g8aVDhY1F-9sNKZlldRHaYBrOwhTdn6byKuMbRypPNsuMI-mGSuXg4yXQ-CartdYngqDa499XH8I3IboGRhZDf_hNNn3InX6Qc4oU9uI7uFPM9LFs1Uu7mpdMCDN8Ol-0VNRscl/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+025.JPG" border="0" /></a> We stopped on the beach a few times on our way back from Cape Blanco. There were lots of huge boulders on this beach. The surf was fantastic. Here is Lauren on a rock where the waves are crashing!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiddAIAYs23A1vdsozOa8v5Mvb4m_x2VpF7La_m7HJv4QlVQ7RADYBH18bX91E-shTxxGSY0n2_z1Y8llPrhp8Gv_qHRG0p97kfiQeRnlZVQIRa9hAEaBnVQMmHzwOpknjh6i_1IDK59CnV/s1600-h/July+29+08+026.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240161062216787874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiddAIAYs23A1vdsozOa8v5Mvb4m_x2VpF7La_m7HJv4QlVQ7RADYBH18bX91E-shTxxGSY0n2_z1Y8llPrhp8Gv_qHRG0p97kfiQeRnlZVQIRa9hAEaBnVQMmHzwOpknjh6i_1IDK59CnV/s200/July+29+08+026.JPG" border="0" /></a> Just another picture of a pretty beach. We stopped here because we thought we might see some sea life in some tide pools. We didn't, but we did find some sand dollars! The waves would go out, we'd find the sand dollars, and the waves would chase us back up on the shore!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwdLZPPYTc4dFEtsYLDC9BX8UIAxoY8Yf45pqIQmyIS8Miv_Osm58LRgvbeWSENO0oQoKo7-TnUxbnk0ZNqg0-gD-kWSw7tX7KsORUX5jDl9VjUJE2kTnvStUJnSD7IuSVLdr7Dy3hbdK1/s1600-h/July+29+08+030.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240161061157811346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwdLZPPYTc4dFEtsYLDC9BX8UIAxoY8Yf45pqIQmyIS8Miv_Osm58LRgvbeWSENO0oQoKo7-TnUxbnk0ZNqg0-gD-kWSw7tX7KsORUX5jDl9VjUJE2kTnvStUJnSD7IuSVLdr7Dy3hbdK1/s200/July+29+08+030.JPG" border="0" /></a> More incredible beach views...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqYdJ69wG-hM809wm_OlQrAEDi2nMuyHVL4r9E9fUHaqoJt8FY-3LtsFCIUV3sgz6PqxN7uU0BQ7wwCsm84z1ub_taa3LtcvJj6SQaRxaOpClNPeY1-qPoJd11rR5pnBFwlQH9_EGerQr/s1600-h/July+29+08+023.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240161065111519570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqYdJ69wG-hM809wm_OlQrAEDi2nMuyHVL4r9E9fUHaqoJt8FY-3LtsFCIUV3sgz6PqxN7uU0BQ7wwCsm84z1ub_taa3LtcvJj6SQaRxaOpClNPeY1-qPoJd11rR5pnBFwlQH9_EGerQr/s200/July+29+08+023.JPG" border="0" /></a> Just beautiful!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPTjemtHvalb2lHyaMF3k3D805_3FHpZ0Wx_ri4LJJz7mg_xz4GwgqD94tpZyZyZfVQWnk7uLg5S0RSp5WjULRS_miGTcCoXXRFEJ8xZIRonoNuFJSQE61AvLp7ZNRRxgHxRSWhgb-Swcb/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+028.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240161070619867538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPTjemtHvalb2lHyaMF3k3D805_3FHpZ0Wx_ri4LJJz7mg_xz4GwgqD94tpZyZyZfVQWnk7uLg5S0RSp5WjULRS_miGTcCoXXRFEJ8xZIRonoNuFJSQE61AvLp7ZNRRxgHxRSWhgb-Swcb/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+028.JPG" border="0" /></a> We found this driftwood structure on the beach. I brought a pretty big piece of driftwood home with me in my suitcase!<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-46044953898902839632008-08-29T23:10:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:18:39.679-05:00Cape Blanco Lighthouse<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQkLVbcJ1BZPHmNVwDRmXI97kPiEQy_QYUWEehBUUwdq1VQt2F3UQxAy3Ww8krhCF2WaFtwgCP4ldpE0WDOP4uErNrI94h9IO8cnbIuiUBpqj9gsSp-hOYpbC6IUOoNH_t7St0GUweHyg/s1600-h/July+29+08+022.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240159058070285234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQkLVbcJ1BZPHmNVwDRmXI97kPiEQy_QYUWEehBUUwdq1VQt2F3UQxAy3Ww8krhCF2WaFtwgCP4ldpE0WDOP4uErNrI94h9IO8cnbIuiUBpqj9gsSp-hOYpbC6IUOoNH_t7St0GUweHyg/s200/July+29+08+022.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here I am outside the Cape Blanco Lighthouse. It is still used! We took a tour and got to hear some history of the lighthouse from a couple of docents.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAdihkRjFEELh0MLQaWLT91sNN78aBT9oUqe4alDWFJcwdVTipMdrh0ybgvwZGZVamYyjhQzHxHNOuXXrBbFneE0uTfAgravv2cJ-rVokdJCgbQMPvlyC70pT8dnhhFWIVuf_SPYh4w8jb/s1600-h/July+29+08+019.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240159063760304002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAdihkRjFEELh0MLQaWLT91sNN78aBT9oUqe4alDWFJcwdVTipMdrh0ybgvwZGZVamYyjhQzHxHNOuXXrBbFneE0uTfAgravv2cJ-rVokdJCgbQMPvlyC70pT8dnhhFWIVuf_SPYh4w8jb/s200/July+29+08+019.JPG" border="0" /></a> The climb wasn't too bad until we went into the top room. Those stairs were very steep and small!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWbWkTXCMdt8ezA0g4BHHOw127ZNUR85EFFzLoBsER6-fnO73sI_8-GguP8Eu-NrAH5cZgKjVLmhTF62lY5Yyd-M4X_ig_x20hJ52E4QZYAGkFS_X3MCd70z-jCTZsU4yrh8YObyuoWyY/s1600-h/July+29+08+018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240159068098584322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWbWkTXCMdt8ezA0g4BHHOw127ZNUR85EFFzLoBsER6-fnO73sI_8-GguP8Eu-NrAH5cZgKjVLmhTF62lY5Yyd-M4X_ig_x20hJ52E4QZYAGkFS_X3MCd70z-jCTZsU4yrh8YObyuoWyY/s200/July+29+08+018.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here's Lauren - we were watching whales spouting out in the ocean. We also saw a family of deer pretty close to the lighthouse.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4P58whmO_9AeD3VtpbNWNEHYIBNa3z-RoCvewEPbZvvQg3q-O45TKvBF869faI01OkthOuMQK-6EiB16qZd4McDhRq1bcCq1JDNacpV3fMlneQV95z0OpgdBUVlSBVcnRMfY5Ss3VNa54/s1600-h/July+29+08+016.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240159067349550226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4P58whmO_9AeD3VtpbNWNEHYIBNa3z-RoCvewEPbZvvQg3q-O45TKvBF869faI01OkthOuMQK-6EiB16qZd4McDhRq1bcCq1JDNacpV3fMlneQV95z0OpgdBUVlSBVcnRMfY5Ss3VNa54/s200/July+29+08+016.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is the actual light! There are a couple of really strong lightbulbs inside this glass lens. The docent told us that a few years ago, some people damaged it by breaking parts of the lens. There were still some broken pieces, but it was still working!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfGeHaJ9EEiAEGDVgMaqVsEnrCxNTmMBnfFMBlB5L0BcIGEqgQ0uaCQ9K_eHbXsR_GM7lOxrEc4sJ2iMVvIhj02_A0dIH_0f0gTc9H3AGcCkRUoGZsp-MgbopcVCxYGefKqROfJF3TWvHR/s1600-h/July+29+08+012.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240159070924688450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfGeHaJ9EEiAEGDVgMaqVsEnrCxNTmMBnfFMBlB5L0BcIGEqgQ0uaCQ9K_eHbXsR_GM7lOxrEc4sJ2iMVvIhj02_A0dIH_0f0gTc9H3AGcCkRUoGZsp-MgbopcVCxYGefKqROfJF3TWvHR/s200/July+29+08+012.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here's a view from the lighthouse to the north. The deer were just down in that field.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-67424875176439721382008-08-29T23:05:00.002-05:002008-08-29T23:10:01.648-05:00Gold Beach, Oregon<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBk1XKYPisdA98bYcvHU018-MVHoOrR1dOqSI6mKxUBL-h24tg1TVcALjq2PmdllTL7Sr89UsFPBf9lDrtFaNLYH0FO-gnn1Y3YGSiaFFDoNWPuFn4uj0LdeHyu1MT_whCN1kVlUTmmBOp/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+046.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240157441561428386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBk1XKYPisdA98bYcvHU018-MVHoOrR1dOqSI6mKxUBL-h24tg1TVcALjq2PmdllTL7Sr89UsFPBf9lDrtFaNLYH0FO-gnn1Y3YGSiaFFDoNWPuFn4uj0LdeHyu1MT_whCN1kVlUTmmBOp/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+046.JPG" border="0" /></a> This was the beach our hotel was on. We had to walk down a little trail out through the dunes to get to the beach area.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxqxRt0HwoJCcKlg3h8YnbY4Gc_diX3VM5tpg5Ap3PxX26DRzz__-t0RluVIRyIjnugT1L0tLU4tXFfa_XGw7PKoemldqC69BpVtWXLDxUY-kR4EqRnm395vFpHTztMr2pp6-Rl_1irhWj/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+049.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240157441896532274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxqxRt0HwoJCcKlg3h8YnbY4Gc_diX3VM5tpg5Ap3PxX26DRzz__-t0RluVIRyIjnugT1L0tLU4tXFfa_XGw7PKoemldqC69BpVtWXLDxUY-kR4EqRnm395vFpHTztMr2pp6-Rl_1irhWj/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+049.JPG" border="0" /></a> We got to the hotel before the sun set and waded in the waves. There weren't any shells here, just rocks that looked like river rocks from Colorado!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJD7ueIrhKQaJ_oZD5xYn1srxuC7lXaJVN_NYyzCBEYB3PsYy4OrgjlM2SE6ndiZY2wZ110YInKdNQoEUWMyFmvXGruOM-Dalxxj-tS0E3uiUd0biPUyZcEO0Hj_490fwTJl1AwNGu2NFO/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+052.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240157443874021666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJD7ueIrhKQaJ_oZD5xYn1srxuC7lXaJVN_NYyzCBEYB3PsYy4OrgjlM2SE6ndiZY2wZ110YInKdNQoEUWMyFmvXGruOM-Dalxxj-tS0E3uiUd0biPUyZcEO0Hj_490fwTJl1AwNGu2NFO/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+052.JPG" border="0" /></a> The waves were very powerful here - quite an undertow. The "whooshing" sound was incredible!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkghgC9pOzIcWMDzpltH7bV4W2rrpjqXaKHr0NtEowGr35v_MnS-wgvfLEvbF9yDGFCtL5PwG7G5x0b0QF5aPwrhhhm06onGSJrlFCrl1zp9QSCiNfuWmOm4espk392gt1YepnYrCapfLS/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+063.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240157448575968674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkghgC9pOzIcWMDzpltH7bV4W2rrpjqXaKHr0NtEowGr35v_MnS-wgvfLEvbF9yDGFCtL5PwG7G5x0b0QF5aPwrhhhm06onGSJrlFCrl1zp9QSCiNfuWmOm4espk392gt1YepnYrCapfLS/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+063.JPG" border="0" /></a> We were going to watch the sun go down while sitting in a hot tub out on the deck, but there were already people in all of them. We had someone take our picture with the sunset in the background. It was pretty cold!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh19Lwexm5kwSe3BsfjdaTAKb100-GJhBK5byJLbJnW2uSgRegDyqikegcuDdtWu3jCUvM7mBYuTksHAE8-Cxm1qYYVuUiCNeYPzkoqLn_ybqnE1gRVOaQviPWbOndoudfYEAmAKoMqbJE/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+066.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240157454272204210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh19Lwexm5kwSe3BsfjdaTAKb100-GJhBK5byJLbJnW2uSgRegDyqikegcuDdtWu3jCUvM7mBYuTksHAE8-Cxm1qYYVuUiCNeYPzkoqLn_ybqnE1gRVOaQviPWbOndoudfYEAmAKoMqbJE/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+066.JPG" border="0" /></a> Sunset at last on Gold Beach.<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-7907965880091516072008-08-29T22:59:00.003-05:002008-08-29T23:04:32.761-05:00Natural Bridge, Oregon Coast<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tpdyyTrc9wIC5bGQNdi49d9xOcuiJtsT4TLWB6E2YcG-Uc38ijoB6WZFbPMeq7aRDSJv_SkfIJ3cXrx6H8I6fEfBGUyofQlNNqfV-jyIXdXzFsrZrgaPZ6IrUrwAjit0a8IOXOTyx1a9/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+041.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155729752170530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tpdyyTrc9wIC5bGQNdi49d9xOcuiJtsT4TLWB6E2YcG-Uc38ijoB6WZFbPMeq7aRDSJv_SkfIJ3cXrx6H8I6fEfBGUyofQlNNqfV-jyIXdXzFsrZrgaPZ6IrUrwAjit0a8IOXOTyx1a9/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+041.JPG" border="0" /></a> We stopped at a "viewpoint" along Highway 101 to look at this natural bridge. The rest stop was really nice and had a clean bathroom and trails out to see the rocks and overlook.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaxB24vIdgVN33sda5f3fkmgNisE2hxKfPaBzxWL4222x9TRUsI_0yBAxOW42ebkE_L1RnD68L5B2RLhCmiFm5BGJxncdzhl8se_JJx49WEgwuHvEgYAKpe0OF2Sul-QB757K_-8bHOvfg/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+044.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155735507934226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaxB24vIdgVN33sda5f3fkmgNisE2hxKfPaBzxWL4222x9TRUsI_0yBAxOW42ebkE_L1RnD68L5B2RLhCmiFm5BGJxncdzhl8se_JJx49WEgwuHvEgYAKpe0OF2Sul-QB757K_-8bHOvfg/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+044.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM2uOTA82m2tCAJgPuK3kd-nY5XPh1uInJAkAfKlwX8pPqv0EVNJCDuPfGOGpWUxSFVLWpLYk1BiHMsuQ6N6c7vLCXNAWpaQOdNzdM0kqawy8EFAPLdGXRIepaVe8_BYeGrNgx_1N-XBkE/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+043.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155740526424114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM2uOTA82m2tCAJgPuK3kd-nY5XPh1uInJAkAfKlwX8pPqv0EVNJCDuPfGOGpWUxSFVLWpLYk1BiHMsuQ6N6c7vLCXNAWpaQOdNzdM0kqawy8EFAPLdGXRIepaVe8_BYeGrNgx_1N-XBkE/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+043.JPG" border="0" /></a> This silly seagull walked right up to the car and practically demanded a treat! He pooped right outside our car, then hopped on the hood and looked in as if to say "Hey, are you getting out?"<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpc_Ue7cJt-JpfjWZLnzfrC8nVxdo6bLoIZPeSMDr_Rx_qi2EsbNGZgQcb5yDGvyLW1U8DhO9HFmGF1VlGD2WoRHHxfiGkiE9SC2z7iSGkxyLcAuB2yax3IrJKTQqoJg1LdKxlss8yuoJZ/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+040.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155741493602354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpc_Ue7cJt-JpfjWZLnzfrC8nVxdo6bLoIZPeSMDr_Rx_qi2EsbNGZgQcb5yDGvyLW1U8DhO9HFmGF1VlGD2WoRHHxfiGkiE9SC2z7iSGkxyLcAuB2yax3IrJKTQqoJg1LdKxlss8yuoJZ/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+040.JPG" border="0" /></a> We stopped at this same rest stop on our way back to Lauren's house, and the SAME SEAGULL was there again - on top of someone else's car doing the same thing!<br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-73370953363774271402008-08-29T22:56:00.001-05:002008-08-29T22:58:54.434-05:00Oregon Coast<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWfJ-m4mfzxM43ZFGy23umYy-h8yWjiAQhftVRTPZ7NweXfwfDKJwgfjLb2Dmgh5mmxDhhEZTER_G0qkXCb6jhtWG6GDlL92i_I6QJwgHYQPRxmJl0xnHxLNaOvlievOhCbMbfTOgCvr3U/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+017.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155015946459650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWfJ-m4mfzxM43ZFGy23umYy-h8yWjiAQhftVRTPZ7NweXfwfDKJwgfjLb2Dmgh5mmxDhhEZTER_G0qkXCb6jhtWG6GDlL92i_I6QJwgHYQPRxmJl0xnHxLNaOvlievOhCbMbfTOgCvr3U/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+017.JPG" border="0" /></a> Can I just say "Wow?" The coast is varied - sometimes there is beach, sometimes cliffs, and sometimes beach with gigantic boulders sticking out of the water!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8iJMyysq963RltXMJxJiTpH5wodH9FIWTSbFWUOkz5tcCR9WfjpdPSbu3fooU9r6acFRs3rwUgSPEWIcnyzcOVm1QDrhdC5V1EB9WwoP4sXkLIM2Z70lrTIJRhnvJUZXhjyUViwqTHyWR/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+016.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155027203837586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8iJMyysq963RltXMJxJiTpH5wodH9FIWTSbFWUOkz5tcCR9WfjpdPSbu3fooU9r6acFRs3rwUgSPEWIcnyzcOVm1QDrhdC5V1EB9WwoP4sXkLIM2Z70lrTIJRhnvJUZXhjyUViwqTHyWR/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+016.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWGu0YnpdoaXJdj2VEW9fHTLf9t9JA23SDzBPCkZy9Anb9INzMkqfKURiPC96fVmt08Fyuf7-iowjjfXtqoVP37jN-3_FsP-ZJXPKxBoh-l8Za8r75b-kRnUavb48ibru7V5zC9eKqH5Ey/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240155038465996114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWGu0YnpdoaXJdj2VEW9fHTLf9t9JA23SDzBPCkZy9Anb9INzMkqfKURiPC96fVmt08Fyuf7-iowjjfXtqoVP37jN-3_FsP-ZJXPKxBoh-l8Za8r75b-kRnUavb48ibru7V5zC9eKqH5Ey/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+018.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-84355404793593949962008-08-29T22:50:00.002-05:002008-08-29T22:52:58.799-05:00Brookings, OR<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3tPDzbpM98N9eQyxI1JKMmXTWajhK-USFB5qmjSVpHKBRqBWYrR1Hz39cnfuCQCPvizxaGwqft31to1Tv5TQKmNcxOc8-CquAyTJltUewDOhrk1r-QCZXKwyQXcOnD8YCDC6lssth-rf2/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+014.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153588324569074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3tPDzbpM98N9eQyxI1JKMmXTWajhK-USFB5qmjSVpHKBRqBWYrR1Hz39cnfuCQCPvizxaGwqft31to1Tv5TQKmNcxOc8-CquAyTJltUewDOhrk1r-QCZXKwyQXcOnD8YCDC6lssth-rf2/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+014.JPG" border="0" /></a> We ate at The Hungry Clam, and then looked around at the boats in the harbor.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigN8F2dk6YHZyGS4UY-qgiU6ZIT_0BNDtlINp5kzyYjDLGuiWXzs3tMDz485Cpqsia4LCgx2cXZXha_keKyfZVDiLJZVhofcSlZjPxrb_3B1khfkjnYhlBxM5-HkHKh5HbomRqdcEl6zXe/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+015.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153591438075570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigN8F2dk6YHZyGS4UY-qgiU6ZIT_0BNDtlINp5kzyYjDLGuiWXzs3tMDz485Cpqsia4LCgx2cXZXha_keKyfZVDiLJZVhofcSlZjPxrb_3B1khfkjnYhlBxM5-HkHKh5HbomRqdcEl6zXe/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+015.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipwVqnH5wibk6PTFwno6dO7auru6xeyOCgB6RLll6Tqxiym-jbrPyXJZYdzw5GZJfQJQrwUXsNFNl6ikGJgSoOq4S0o3qD2uz0EPDAosbtXxyIdYNgAwKSrdT4B_5BIoAl-MpIHm7wez6q/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+012.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153597306299058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipwVqnH5wibk6PTFwno6dO7auru6xeyOCgB6RLll6Tqxiym-jbrPyXJZYdzw5GZJfQJQrwUXsNFNl6ikGJgSoOq4S0o3qD2uz0EPDAosbtXxyIdYNgAwKSrdT4B_5BIoAl-MpIHm7wez6q/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+012.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2598385354750211958.post-12221656299654271322008-08-29T22:30:00.003-05:002008-08-29T22:50:19.380-05:00Redwood Forest, Northern California, July 2008<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvX24zbIBwyNgan1XEHA-0YTOdOQDkas9f_zw25ea__0IFIsyjIrY_hX8gHbrekBIVy2_FTcmcXZURNWmuawWAt7A1lMjTMi1uNEqSIyD8mo82ZjPzwpmNrQgepO52ResuiLhe8dGWAcdV/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+003.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153007852155666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvX24zbIBwyNgan1XEHA-0YTOdOQDkas9f_zw25ea__0IFIsyjIrY_hX8gHbrekBIVy2_FTcmcXZURNWmuawWAt7A1lMjTMi1uNEqSIyD8mo82ZjPzwpmNrQgepO52ResuiLhe8dGWAcdV/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+003.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtBsQFTvZCawLO1D2wDn-TMmKb83vVStm_5pa3pnvvTeSXyfrkgQ8WBgzKMzgUFhUEaQMqjX42ZQ9NM3G0BQGSIVakNmoJLP6SAubmf90ZhofvWi-PcmAh-80jHBfp8P_amsVHb3bwOD1R/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153009437676914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtBsQFTvZCawLO1D2wDn-TMmKb83vVStm_5pa3pnvvTeSXyfrkgQ8WBgzKMzgUFhUEaQMqjX42ZQ9NM3G0BQGSIVakNmoJLP6SAubmf90ZhofvWi-PcmAh-80jHBfp8P_amsVHb3bwOD1R/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+004.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTdWAXuhAMQitlwhCxYg_VnvbtFeT46Ie8uWHDReKwqyiWAAH6bJsX_EMnTlw5oOVZEx63h03KcnYV1zRK_LrcT_8XlsqaEqiijlSgguXK3ifw-0OK5_zHocTLiCCnvQpMRi4B-qLTBcQL/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+005.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153015300651458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTdWAXuhAMQitlwhCxYg_VnvbtFeT46Ie8uWHDReKwqyiWAAH6bJsX_EMnTlw5oOVZEx63h03KcnYV1zRK_LrcT_8XlsqaEqiijlSgguXK3ifw-0OK5_zHocTLiCCnvQpMRi4B-qLTBcQL/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+005.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlWAUslrmKXVlE0huBmchZr68_n7uxj6t6Aqa2d_3yzvMgnN1m_awgGlRxzkOlUuAHC7i0ZwSfyfaSutyyEtayYAwcc7vR1Mk_2j17TIQ6-bGyV3pH5lWXNaxa50ZGM8FNMzlJ99EJ1xbd/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240153019070986754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlWAUslrmKXVlE0huBmchZr68_n7uxj6t6Aqa2d_3yzvMgnN1m_awgGlRxzkOlUuAHC7i0ZwSfyfaSutyyEtayYAwcc7vR1Mk_2j17TIQ6-bGyV3pH5lWXNaxa50ZGM8FNMzlJ99EJ1xbd/s200/Oregon+Vacation+08+009.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Hv58EMv9gaAnBC8MR6W1kyW7-IoBhDOaDgK0nJKrMG0aJXPQcit5Zq6Ec64jlX-_nsKmz3aA9p2c4ZPhKSbA6zD34ua2THqhRHe19g1KniVg_fBLqSAKJRH0uvqJiVzelLhtfW2e10lp/s1600-h/Oregon+Vacation+08+005.JPG"></a><br />These are some pictures we took with the redwood trees. The air was so cool! We went on a trail back into the woods and could just barely hear other people walking around and talking. These trees are amazing, and we really enjoyed their beauty.Kim Sloggetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04926468037193382553noreply@blogger.com0