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#94–But not forgotten . . .

Since January 10, when The Crossings Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Spans came out, my first book Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges has been on the back burner. My focus has been on the second book, and it’s kept me busy, busy. … Continue reading

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#89–10-hour, 15-stop South Coast marathon . . .

Although I left Florence at 7:30 a.m., I didn’t get to the motel in Gold Beach until after 5:30 p.m. Here’s how I turned a 3-hour trip into a 10-hour marathon by making many, many stops.  And it was on … Continue reading

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#87–On the road again and again and again . . .

  The big deal in my life this week is the Coast Bridge Tour that I’ll be leading tomorrow. So that’s what I want to write about. Since it takes place Saturday, I won’t be posting it until Sunday, February … Continue reading

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#86–Judy’s wonderful, incredible, so good, not too bad day . . .

It was a day to remember––January 17 !  To begin with, it was blue-sky beautiful. We’ve had two weeks of fabulous weather with cold nights but days that reached into the mid-60s with no afternoon wind. For January, it was … Continue reading

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#85–Favorable responses . . .

“What a good idea!” “I like it!” “What a great cover!” These are just a sample of the initial responses to The Crossings Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Spans. I’m still floating! I saw a friend at a concert at the … Continue reading

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#80–Good news, bad news . . .

  For many businesses on the Oregon Coast, this has been a hard year, at least four bookstores in business a year ago and one giftshop that carried Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges are no longer in existence, and Thursday I … Continue reading

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#41– Be flexible, patient & willing to share . . .

  Next Tuesday I’ll be interviewed by Dr. Veronica Esagui, chiropractic physician and author, on “The Author’s Forum,” a public access TV program seen in the Portland area. That’s pretty much all I knew. So I figured I’d spend the … Continue reading

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