A Very Scenic Drive; Oregon – Idaho – Nevada

Today's Journey A Very Scenic Drive Ontario, Oregon to Ely, Nevada(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Oregon Scenic Drive We spent the entire day yesterday making a very scenic drive through one of my favorite parts of Oregon; along the Columbia River. Now we've only got about one mile to go before we cross the Snake River and leave Oregon. Idaho Scenic Drive We'll drive half way across … [Read more...]

6 Things I Love About Driving East from Portland

Today's Journey Things I Love about Driving East out of Portland There are six things that I love about driving east out of Portland on Interstate Highway 84. Portland, Oregon to Ontario, Oregon (click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) The River Views Interstate Highway 84 crosses several small rivers and streams, but primarily I am referring to the views of the massive Columbia River for over 100 … [Read more...]

Inconsiderate Drivers at Truck Stops

Tumwater, WA to St Helens, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey Inconsiderate Drivers are Everywhere You really have to watch out for inconsiderate drivers at truck stops; especially other truck drivers! We made the two early morning deliveries and headed to the Pilot Travel Center in Tumwater, Washington to take a break and get fuel. After getting fuel for the truck, another … [Read more...]