Month: January 2024
A Town That’s Boring
Sometimes you run into someone, who when asked about where they live, will tell you they live in a boring place. Perhaps the don’t see…
Sharing Information About Bigfoot
A trip to Boring, Oregon is anything but – especially if you stop by the place Cliff Barackman established back in 2019. Whatever you think…
Finding Sasquatch
The term “sasquatch” is one that invokes a variety of images for people. To some in may be merely a mythical creature that roams the…
A Mill with a Global Impact
Many of us are fascinated by those old mills that use water power to turn wheels or turbines that in turn power the machinery to…
A Legacy Mill
In the Willamette River valley you’ll find an old mill with quite a story. It’s legacy dates to the 1850s and it was still operating…
Semi Loads of Hats
Every farmer needs a hat – and many farm supply companies provide them all the time. But Scott’s dad enjoyed getting those farm hats so…
Hats…Beyond Their Usual Purpose
A farm hat is a necessity for many people- something to keep the sun out of your eyes or perhaps the top of your head…
Atop a Magnificent Peak
It is one of the highest points in the world and it isn’t out of reach for any climber, no matter their level of experience. …
Building a Building with an Identified Need
Imagine a six story hotel in a place some would consider the frontier border of Oklahoma and Arkansas. That was the plan and there was…
How Do You Pronounce the Name of This Town?
Most folks aren’t quite sure how to pronounce the name of this town. The name looks like it belongs to the country of France, but…