tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8866497501720021262024-03-19T23:11:58.367-07:00oregonrallyww8rideShermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-91085452256485775602008-05-16T22:26:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.374-08:00An Espresso hut and gift shop will welcome you to Charleston. The rally ride for Friday and Saturday will leave around 9 AM. Exact time will be posted when you sign in at the rally headquarters. Same ride both days. It's approximately 150 miles long. All the picture in the blog from here to the end will be things that you will pass on the ride. Of course, there is lots more, and some beautiful scenery as well, that I didn't take pictures of. Have to leave little surprises along the way. We'll have a 30 minute stop in Bandon, and about an hour for a late breakfast or early lunch in Myrtle Point. We'll allow about 10 minutes for pictures and for the smokers at the Umpqua Lighthouse, and about 15 minutes at SCP in Reedsport. For those that want, during the SCP visit, I'll lead you on a 5 minute ride to see the Elk herd, stop for pics, then back to SCP. That will only take about 15 minutes. Then, we'll go straight back down Hwy 101 to Coos Bay, and on to Charleston. The whole thing will take about 6 hours. It won't be a "speed" trip, it will be the speed limit or slower most of the way, so there's no pressure on anyone to "keep up", and also so you will be able enjoy the scenery. We sure are looking forward to seeing a bunch of VROC friends soon! Here's about a hundred pictures. Don't forget you can click on them for more detail, then use the back button to return to the blog.<br />This ride will be in honor of Wolfman, VROC Number 3. RIP. Wish Rick was here in person for the WWR 08. I'm sure he will be here in spirit.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpxjQOzsU3qTn7NdtRw3MO_E304VSAK0fy-jHp68N0XABWQaKWzR8swzmnQji4TjainzTKeG4BJrvjYaEkhppj1X2YRRB6-1yZD9cOJlTBMxv250TF1VhqxpLKiEraOPng4FifKWex-iY/s1600-h/P1000551+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpxjQOzsU3qTn7NdtRw3MO_E304VSAK0fy-jHp68N0XABWQaKWzR8swzmnQji4TjainzTKeG4BJrvjYaEkhppj1X2YRRB6-1yZD9cOJlTBMxv250TF1VhqxpLKiEraOPng4FifKWex-iY/s400/P1000551+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201214098833347138" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-54713896532625314262008-05-16T22:25:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.383-08:00Fisherman's Grotto used to be very good, but with new owners, the food isn't as good as some of the other places out in Charleston. But, that's just my opinion, some people still like it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtnt1oQ_F_P5ov1ZIwuUgnW5DRY6qMk4a1XGECh4VDTRyBh9yadSa2lvQg4af1KT6U9Q-XYXPGoywgTnEiBaaujMVE9uvT4KfStPqeCgVmyTcriX413B3v1O9PS1aHvc-bfmtgtdOnbxg/s1600-h/P1000552+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtnt1oQ_F_P5ov1ZIwuUgnW5DRY6qMk4a1XGECh4VDTRyBh9yadSa2lvQg4af1KT6U9Q-XYXPGoywgTnEiBaaujMVE9uvT4KfStPqeCgVmyTcriX413B3v1O9PS1aHvc-bfmtgtdOnbxg/s400/P1000552+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201213716581257778" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-83165889276988804282008-05-16T22:24:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.392-08:00You won't find this gas listed on your GPS, but it's available here at Davey Jones Locker. They also have good greasy Deli food in there.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizqgOj1qW_04eJY_2yvBR0h6Uxr-To08x4aHC0UAlbQHbeA1FLxTUP6_eWJGtaGCzDQWYbZbhki3kQLvly7MZNErHtZwYQH-QY_p2KOPqnI73K2UqgIFbn5FsTRG3OixYJnUOX64cR6lQ/s1600-h/P1000553+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizqgOj1qW_04eJY_2yvBR0h6Uxr-To08x4aHC0UAlbQHbeA1FLxTUP6_eWJGtaGCzDQWYbZbhki3kQLvly7MZNErHtZwYQH-QY_p2KOPqnI73K2UqgIFbn5FsTRG3OixYJnUOX64cR6lQ/s400/P1000553+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201213385868775970" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-27385468663926742912008-05-16T22:22:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.401-08:00I stopped and talked to Jen, the owner. She's a very nice Chinese lady. She's looking forward to meeting you all. They are going to do everything possible to make it a good stay with them.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEhHgYuRxtYK3FaWFJsqu85AWCX2PngUEtH_C23Bj4OpllfoEWOaOstiJTCOKBZ9Z0lYG6zZo-1cWpMmE7ledHAt2hyphenhyphenxBa6M6Td7P8_aq8E3brihVHmW5BqMyezt3yFSUsi8R9MWR4ADQ/s1600-h/P1000554+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEhHgYuRxtYK3FaWFJsqu85AWCX2PngUEtH_C23Bj4OpllfoEWOaOstiJTCOKBZ9Z0lYG6zZo-1cWpMmE7ledHAt2hyphenhyphenxBa6M6Td7P8_aq8E3brihVHmW5BqMyezt3yFSUsi8R9MWR4ADQ/s400/P1000554+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201213055156294162" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-84596131687070063352008-05-16T22:21:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.409-08:00Poppy's in front of Captain John's. The Rhoddy's are still in the bud here.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTzg3RjTneoplgFH0WJcMXM0zaXyLV7QxZGr_U_RvNJMRQSBIQuqvoOUVAkJBBxiM54INqdSymuc5h3L3y5JeY2VVKAK4BG5W4PDLb15FhG56IO4Fxk54vhDp6WTiuezxezXiCEmpE2P0/s1600-h/P1000555+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTzg3RjTneoplgFH0WJcMXM0zaXyLV7QxZGr_U_RvNJMRQSBIQuqvoOUVAkJBBxiM54INqdSymuc5h3L3y5JeY2VVKAK4BG5W4PDLb15FhG56IO4Fxk54vhDp6WTiuezxezXiCEmpE2P0/s400/P1000555+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201212758803550722" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-79181663122504940942008-05-16T22:20:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.418-08:00Open year round, Chuck's Seafood is world famous!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jhXkryxkOJ49Bg0YzrUhRd24RV-8xSXDfyEEwU0LkiIzTkZ2aomuWZ83egTENu34qkKgADJ88_7FLrkHx5w3o9t4Lhn5TtuBT_Hctvl5vc7l2_vb5ctTCtA-KPlbKoAoWanoOujUw8k/s1600-h/P1000556+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jhXkryxkOJ49Bg0YzrUhRd24RV-8xSXDfyEEwU0LkiIzTkZ2aomuWZ83egTENu34qkKgADJ88_7FLrkHx5w3o9t4Lhn5TtuBT_Hctvl5vc7l2_vb5ctTCtA-KPlbKoAoWanoOujUw8k/s400/P1000556+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201212587004858866" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-4007372860740232812008-05-16T22:19:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.428-08:00This is only a couple miles up 7 Devils road out of Charleston. It would be something close to do if you were bored.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxova8XOLlafxaii8DI-SdqHGu2EhWYr0DQlXY4u97JBE0Drm4zgc29IxvukM6TE_iStQhijdjp2_zxSRcmUMrhOjNDyX57bAeHixFgbL3rkaQPkCawju4XHVg2yfVzL5N1l3r6HCcBEI/s1600-h/P1000558+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxova8XOLlafxaii8DI-SdqHGu2EhWYr0DQlXY4u97JBE0Drm4zgc29IxvukM6TE_iStQhijdjp2_zxSRcmUMrhOjNDyX57bAeHixFgbL3rkaQPkCawju4XHVg2yfVzL5N1l3r6HCcBEI/s400/P1000558+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201212114558456274" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-79891696161381430922008-05-16T22:18:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.439-08:00Coffee, food and WiFi at the Brewed Awakenings in Bandon.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6M2D6IWDYj93BqMdp1xzQug_wPJD8vNgUGmkKdjArBD61HNmAs0CNfFkA7MqqI2099-a9KmyuJdGbw815Mov_O8Bym4lg6nfs4Ws6nse9ecxv_mjlqniwBlJc-hmIcUz7YA1n4NLOp4/s1600-h/P1000559+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6M2D6IWDYj93BqMdp1xzQug_wPJD8vNgUGmkKdjArBD61HNmAs0CNfFkA7MqqI2099-a9KmyuJdGbw815Mov_O8Bym4lg6nfs4Ws6nse9ecxv_mjlqniwBlJc-hmIcUz7YA1n4NLOp4/s400/P1000559+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201211874040287682" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-70553002741941485862008-05-16T22:16:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.447-08:00We'll stop here for 30 minutes. Parking will be in the lot on the waterfront. Right across the street will be Cranberry Sweets, for a few free samples, and a stroll through old town to see some of the shops. We'll have to leave in 30 minutes or we won't make the whole route in time to get back for the fun at the rally site.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDn23mYNMUITdLAnSbQ-Hd7kp6OTLhzrK1Jl6ZUYZXmWA69sVCOvpmHktYrt31u1wII3X09CKiS22PNFtFPmajJv5wrERQXY3Mbru5dVAXT9RxiqLdQDrrA156sFKhagit38Yo_T1KOmw/s1600-h/P1000560+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDn23mYNMUITdLAnSbQ-Hd7kp6OTLhzrK1Jl6ZUYZXmWA69sVCOvpmHktYrt31u1wII3X09CKiS22PNFtFPmajJv5wrERQXY3Mbru5dVAXT9RxiqLdQDrrA156sFKhagit38Yo_T1KOmw/s400/P1000560+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201211332874408370" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-12469138914151124422008-05-16T22:14:00.002-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.455-08:00gumxivcle<br />The Wild Rose Bistro in Bandon..Yum, Yum<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG0Wgf50rVNezmR-is8ik1DEgxZ3a3JcPkq4cmC5ETzj_fPq6YhjFYm7WPVMnLyl87Pd8kHszG0jaCZDNJ9B_xJo6JKgEcM4t-fMmvsKiNVPWp6zx0iQfjKM2RUnpXuJe8UmZ5e_2gHNI/s1600-h/P1000561+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG0Wgf50rVNezmR-is8ik1DEgxZ3a3JcPkq4cmC5ETzj_fPq6YhjFYm7WPVMnLyl87Pd8kHszG0jaCZDNJ9B_xJo6JKgEcM4t-fMmvsKiNVPWp6zx0iQfjKM2RUnpXuJe8UmZ5e_2gHNI/s400/P1000561+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201210989277024674" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-15363257579669881192008-05-16T22:14:00.001-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.464-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwBEATQw549qBSn69zTyaKuwbyr_rB2n1T0FWCo6WReNtjmRUrPk3z4-N4kR2buZKhj88GIx57Kad98PvCW8v2vyoGionH8tRjTaLIbhkAct1zZG3ppdaLrCSxfyuMF3jnnb3Q4oXRz0A/s1600-h/P1000562+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwBEATQw549qBSn69zTyaKuwbyr_rB2n1T0FWCo6WReNtjmRUrPk3z4-N4kR2buZKhj88GIx57Kad98PvCW8v2vyoGionH8tRjTaLIbhkAct1zZG3ppdaLrCSxfyuMF3jnnb3Q4oXRz0A/s400/P1000562+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201210856133038482" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-10121151012299745472008-05-16T22:13:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.472-08:00Still offering free beer here at the old barn. Corner of lampa Mountain road and Fishtrap road<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmWDF0zKn5CxmUlANalaTXvhPHHBp-g3frG_GNhiSTbg4Xctl2ftXZ-sFwWKn8lVe0uq1xiYLa6v7XBhwPWrF8P3p8pzWqyJmdNG4w_mpTEa8CaR32IEJUi-04siLNC5SJhT0pNtYDcTw/s1600-h/P1000563+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmWDF0zKn5CxmUlANalaTXvhPHHBp-g3frG_GNhiSTbg4Xctl2ftXZ-sFwWKn8lVe0uq1xiYLa6v7XBhwPWrF8P3p8pzWqyJmdNG4w_mpTEa8CaR32IEJUi-04siLNC5SJhT0pNtYDcTw/s400/P1000563+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201210529715523970" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-44582593228725684682008-05-16T22:10:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.487-08:00This is the 'swimming hole' I go to several times a week. Some of you have already visited here. The morning crew are looking forward to seeing you again. We may have to cut it short on Friday because of the ride leaving Charleston in time to make the round trip. But, it would be nice if some of you could stop by here for coffee around 7:30 or 8 AM on Friday. It's in Empire, about 4 miles from Captain John's.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD2nZTYr6mZe9UiNFBwneEwfydv_WRorjPWNQET-HYPjSCNdKPlo1r1dLfQGMdnQHsfK-tVe0Abn5EjUAoY4rb-39sQLFnaxc-2_k0KWSEsY6wGxv-gZwWVs1aF90Xrrl0xieOTl7jww4/s1600-h/P1000570+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD2nZTYr6mZe9UiNFBwneEwfydv_WRorjPWNQET-HYPjSCNdKPlo1r1dLfQGMdnQHsfK-tVe0Abn5EjUAoY4rb-39sQLFnaxc-2_k0KWSEsY6wGxv-gZwWVs1aF90Xrrl0xieOTl7jww4/s400/P1000570+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201209812455985522" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-13623769433557807462008-05-16T22:09:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.497-08:00Charley Tuna also welcomes you! This is his town!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4wZS2HtKgUXGN-2_78dhoInHlL0X-PyaaJ0iMkVtuFPPk_ckr9Z4cRwgxNEHIuV3CTKvWewFvwRr9tFqK5ynYFw6xVRG1_WIgJk23qicaCgU36AwHW3I6MSvhNwRaPGCY6_X6F-K612g/s1600-h/P1000571+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4wZS2HtKgUXGN-2_78dhoInHlL0X-PyaaJ0iMkVtuFPPk_ckr9Z4cRwgxNEHIuV3CTKvWewFvwRr9tFqK5ynYFw6xVRG1_WIgJk23qicaCgU36AwHW3I6MSvhNwRaPGCY6_X6F-K612g/s400/P1000571+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201209614887489890" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-7506834372332718002008-05-16T22:07:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.507-08:00Yes! We welcome you to the Oregon Trail International VROC rally! Don't forget it's also the WWR for 2008!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXiczDIwJXSlxbJfX6ES6-PiFONONvY26USrl4RptTYwSvv4PgB6sK3wKJ032FFDQLLmbU9bPlBD50GazoHF0lBcupujmDUU1JwAWhjQVNRcwvnq8t6JA-Ui1mwRFVQ_t91CIFQhKq02w/s1600-h/P1000572+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXiczDIwJXSlxbJfX6ES6-PiFONONvY26USrl4RptTYwSvv4PgB6sK3wKJ032FFDQLLmbU9bPlBD50GazoHF0lBcupujmDUU1JwAWhjQVNRcwvnq8t6JA-Ui1mwRFVQ_t91CIFQhKq02w/s400/P1000572+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201209215455531346" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-85333458996580399212008-05-16T22:06:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.515-08:00Local color. That's the bow of a skiff and a Dungeness crab pot. Both are pretty well used <g><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKOe2F_-M84AnuN96HY3I-hxdThQ99Tgf46NUX1UFW-wFIjVbBIiQzeGdTq070mGq2UgifmPWK3WJE5ljryHW1ny_c9DY79d6MaUh0JfnGNLDjRttpxQCJuBOOe1pxQXDbYbFq_weqFIo/s1600-h/P1000573+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKOe2F_-M84AnuN96HY3I-hxdThQ99Tgf46NUX1UFW-wFIjVbBIiQzeGdTq070mGq2UgifmPWK3WJE5ljryHW1ny_c9DY79d6MaUh0JfnGNLDjRttpxQCJuBOOe1pxQXDbYbFq_weqFIo/s400/P1000573+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201208931987689794" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-58794744542602398282008-05-16T22:05:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.523-08:00Charleston from the draw bridge over the South Slough<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi154JX3ykZ-sCn-VCYwGtM5L-Du5uL7iZ4Kv_BzoVdylkUeBJPRqz4Jg3B5oQQFTgth6B1jSYDENdxCVrsUYn60wWGopXaOr5q_LrsYWNSSmQmjsSmFnSdXZlmMv5p5i2t2HriO_7h9Lg/s1600-h/P1000574+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi154JX3ykZ-sCn-VCYwGtM5L-Du5uL7iZ4Kv_BzoVdylkUeBJPRqz4Jg3B5oQQFTgth6B1jSYDENdxCVrsUYn60wWGopXaOr5q_LrsYWNSSmQmjsSmFnSdXZlmMv5p5i2t2HriO_7h9Lg/s400/P1000574+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201208717239324978" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-31277407538270851332008-05-16T22:04:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.531-08:00Food, clothes, and tourist things.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfTapTKFkXuc74MeFoHT3Fkd9eQHSLOKEpZjqPG-Ik-JIakKP_Y7dzgKiFtj-Zy1uEbl60L6aPVHFHrcM8QcGycNE8vnr_b_B_lLN6AN28JqzG_VUg-7AsfUAQj9y1Jlf63PxLBRRwoBg/s1600-h/P1000575+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfTapTKFkXuc74MeFoHT3Fkd9eQHSLOKEpZjqPG-Ik-JIakKP_Y7dzgKiFtj-Zy1uEbl60L6aPVHFHrcM8QcGycNE8vnr_b_B_lLN6AN28JqzG_VUg-7AsfUAQj9y1Jlf63PxLBRRwoBg/s400/P1000575+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201208481016123682" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-43236962285077062822008-05-16T22:03:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.539-08:00This place is for the ladies! Total Glitz! Lots of very nice clothes and things women like in here.<br />And, it's right across the street from Captain John's.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRM0Q6acyhbGisao4vMUZdI_QDhU-cv2lP53-Dg-qo1mE9GyvFDtU1Rxi297qok6k7ide9IXqDmH2x_XNktckbnE2lGXdOWOEm22K0svk8HCMNeYn2iYHjkuHqgzg8_8BI9sMxQ6EbcNo/s1600-h/P1000576+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRM0Q6acyhbGisao4vMUZdI_QDhU-cv2lP53-Dg-qo1mE9GyvFDtU1Rxi297qok6k7ide9IXqDmH2x_XNktckbnE2lGXdOWOEm22K0svk8HCMNeYn2iYHjkuHqgzg8_8BI9sMxQ6EbcNo/s400/P1000576+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201208120238870802" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-6028594928916597652008-05-16T22:02:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.547-08:00Live music and good food! Couple blocks from Captain John's and the Beach house at the Portside.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilg3KRKpRuc0-36JbFx8hHnc3WowKEeVqenhaAM-9seB7M14BRjeRCJern9A5pQZCGoyKpJzmQBHcFlIimWOlkM262u0oHJeAf86tcufXfnsdLMRZQ0zquMgs2iNGZtdmunCFyTjbn0U0/s1600-h/P1000577+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilg3KRKpRuc0-36JbFx8hHnc3WowKEeVqenhaAM-9seB7M14BRjeRCJern9A5pQZCGoyKpJzmQBHcFlIimWOlkM262u0oHJeAf86tcufXfnsdLMRZQ0zquMgs2iNGZtdmunCFyTjbn0U0/s400/P1000577+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201207815296192770" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-70962857288873154302008-05-16T22:01:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.555-08:00Not only do they have good Thai food, they make Wonderful pastries here. It's within walking distance of the host motel.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdCuNptdEbqTyNvTZNFl6JxBrLCngv5MiluMszTFmBZBctOu2qijiUk0yevwJCs3jNtMUFVdOt1ShnoqabUsp1FKxEzfi1HvO_nFIr_aLGDcDr_yceqDLwG6r2LGqOMpmpCVx-u97epK0/s1600-h/P1000578+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdCuNptdEbqTyNvTZNFl6JxBrLCngv5MiluMszTFmBZBctOu2qijiUk0yevwJCs3jNtMUFVdOt1ShnoqabUsp1FKxEzfi1HvO_nFIr_aLGDcDr_yceqDLwG6r2LGqOMpmpCVx-u97epK0/s400/P1000578+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201207531828351218" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-46632596523523488902008-05-16T21:58:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.563-08:00Oceanside Campground. Several VROC people will be staying here. 1.9 miles from Captain John's motel. They have nice rest rooms and showers, WiFi here, and a large fire pit. You can camp in the trees or on the beach or in the dunes. Right up the hill is the Bastendorf County park and campground, and another mile down the road is Sunset Bay State park.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl6O8lOxrYKEGv6p3G3Safi-SAyNqLng_Jz0oTyBE1TwBBEsLmz0gcuJgTK97eMjFpraCG3UfSkCJq_YG8OyDaDn4hOHkE22Wo_wP7PuRzeFKN4MHu7LALhJYegkiN82ryg7SUl5DWTUI/s1600-h/P1000579+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl6O8lOxrYKEGv6p3G3Safi-SAyNqLng_Jz0oTyBE1TwBBEsLmz0gcuJgTK97eMjFpraCG3UfSkCJq_YG8OyDaDn4hOHkE22Wo_wP7PuRzeFKN4MHu7LALhJYegkiN82ryg7SUl5DWTUI/s400/P1000579+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201206917648027874" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-18291644953260312812008-05-16T21:53:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.575-08:00"Half a Busa" on Seven Devils road. this is land that is on it's 3rd or 4th cutting since the late 1800's. Timber is a renewable resource, you harvest it about every 30 years. The Pacific ocean is on the horizen, and those are cranberry bogs you can see out there. It's just north of the world famous Bandon Dunes Golf course too. <a href="http://www.bandondunesgolf.com">www.bandondunesgolf.com</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn1NxizoaDyCzdb_4UUyUp_aMb3H3tQSvpk2oyPeH_BJOIJ8Uqe_CkLJ-Hnpb5-Y3_UegcIRHQM3ALYMeZ5M7L7tdEETNATm1Z3Q9L8HVC2qQVT_LycyhPlEeNOkdHYCltPv4uM_RzB4U/s1600-h/P1000581+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn1NxizoaDyCzdb_4UUyUp_aMb3H3tQSvpk2oyPeH_BJOIJ8Uqe_CkLJ-Hnpb5-Y3_UegcIRHQM3ALYMeZ5M7L7tdEETNATm1Z3Q9L8HVC2qQVT_LycyhPlEeNOkdHYCltPv4uM_RzB4U/s400/P1000581+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201205521783656642" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-62157305230719526292008-05-16T21:50:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.583-08:00Good place for breakfast, and with new owners. Back in 1998 the VA sent me down here to eat pancakes with a lot of syrup, orange juice and all the carbs I could cram in. Then I had to be back in 2 hours for a Blood Glucose test. I failed big time. Found out then I was a type II diabetic..I have it under control, but it will always be there.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimhtLbDF6iJ5W6nGygAxo5RxPfUoUl8npQnLOz_K62fMKfow-oPUe0CdH-zRns2y6EVjwA1Etf8HJWcnms9d17w8IvkEoGuVi5ux9LZPD2HyR-Z-k9386vnSw78CZ86QKsmBvEJ55pbUc/s1600-h/P1000584+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimhtLbDF6iJ5W6nGygAxo5RxPfUoUl8npQnLOz_K62fMKfow-oPUe0CdH-zRns2y6EVjwA1Etf8HJWcnms9d17w8IvkEoGuVi5ux9LZPD2HyR-Z-k9386vnSw78CZ86QKsmBvEJ55pbUc/s400/P1000584+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201204804524118194" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-886649750172002126.post-39214136005795785582008-05-16T21:49:00.000-07:002008-11-18T23:20:22.591-08:00Old Town Bandon<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFwMTS3aXj6RG7gUFuO3QLYvAUoW5pANdBzMRGAo6fPPtJ7kXOYR9jJQ5TtINW2sUcxTt3SIELsS0TjtmXPa3uESvSbic06iTVTLg5bBFokSasUYvkBpTLwcCinw-MYPR6pBQEJiZvZPg/s1600-h/P1000585+%28Medium%29.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFwMTS3aXj6RG7gUFuO3QLYvAUoW5pANdBzMRGAo6fPPtJ7kXOYR9jJQ5TtINW2sUcxTt3SIELsS0TjtmXPa3uESvSbic06iTVTLg5bBFokSasUYvkBpTLwcCinw-MYPR6pBQEJiZvZPg/s400/P1000585+%28Medium%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201204538236145826" border="0" /></a>Shermhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16561495369475914506noreply@blogger.com0