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Beacon Rocc: scirocco.org PNW cruise Cincy weekend?

Little Stonehenge in Goldendale would be a cool place to stop and smell the
Druids.  I've never actually been there, but it sounds really neat.

On 5/10/07, Gordy Stedman <ydrogs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A couple of years back I was going up to Skamania lodge (
> http://www.skamania.com/about-skamania.php) on SR14 with the family and
> there was a small bridge ahead of us when I saw this large deer walk
> across
> the road.  It was getting dark but I saw it in plenty of time to slow down
> as it walked across my lane into the other lane and then stopped.  The
> poor
> guy coming the other way apparently did not see the deer because he never
> even started slowing down and wacked the hind end of her.  The deer spun a
> 720 deg. and landed off the edge of the road.  It tried to run but it's
> back
> end was not working.  It was pretty horiffic and I kept going to not scare
> the kid or the wife.  It is a very senic drive but need to do it during
> the
> day when bambi is sleeping and passing is easier.
>
> On 5/10/07, Camron D. Crouse <camron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > One more nice thing about driving the Oregon side is that I-84 is a
> > divided 4-lane, whereas SR-14 across the river is two-lane with few
> > passing lanes (actually, none eastbound between Camas and Hood River, 3
> > westbound). 14 can be quite congested on weekends, and passing is a pain
> > (well, if you drive conservatively like me, anyway!).  But weekdays (and
> > nights, if you've got good headlamps) are a blast with the combo of
> > straightaways and twisties.  84 is more of an Autobahn experience... and
> > apparently, this guy <http://www.katu.com/news/3637156.html> thought he
> > was on the Bahn!
> >
> > - Camron from Vancouver, WA USA
> >   '86.5 Black 16V 2.0L
>
>
> --
> Gordy
> MK1 x 5
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Sean
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