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around with a 50 caliber machine gun. these things can make some
serious pukas. western aero-plane -n- auto museum. south
hood river, oregon 09/02/08 |
a
red 1929 davis aero-plane. waaam, south hood river,
oregon |
1917
jenny 2-seater aero-plane, waaam. |
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| antique
cars at the waaam 09/02/08
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antique
cars at the waaam |
antique
cars at the waaam 09/02/08
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| 1927
model t ford. has a crank starter. (does that mean, no have
to worry about a dead battery?)
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in front of a 1957 studbaker - waaam, south hood river,
or 09/02/08 |
old
ford from california - waaam |
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| 1948
f6 ford fire-truck. waaam, south hood river, oregon
09/02/08 |
side
view of 1948 ford f6 fire-truck. |
next
to some john deere tractors |
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| aero-plane
about 100 years old, room for 1 pilot. but what if it
rains? 09/02/08 |
in
front a USMC jeep. b-b-but it would be hard to drive it, if
some-body wuz behind shooting that 50 caliber gun. |
standing
in-side garden, with a view of the west direction of the columbia river
gorge. 09/01/08 |
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| vintage
indian motor-cycle (i dunno what year it is) waaam,
south hood river, oregon |
going
south-bound on hwy #35. sign says I still got 30 miles to
government camp on mt hood |
hwy
#35 south-bound, headed for mt. hood. south hood
river, oregon 09/02/08 |
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| hwy
#35 headed for mt. hood, near the top 09/02/08 |
hwy
#35 south-bound headed for mt hood, juss' south of a little town
called park-dale |
standing
on side of hwy #35, south of mt hood. |
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| standing
in empty parking lot in front of mt. hood. east government
camp, oregon |
standing
in over-flow parking lot at timber-line, mt. hood at the 6000
ft/1.8 km elevation. 52f -n- sunny
09/02/08 |
standing
in front of rest-room complex at a parking lot near mt hood. there
is NO running water here. |
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| the
peak of mt hood on a late summer after-noon from this BIG parking
lot. the summit is 11.240 ft. high 09/02/08 |
main
entrance to the timber-line lodge. the hotel wuz made in
1937. (that would be 71 years ago) government camp,
oregon 09/02/08 |
standing
out-side the timber-line lodge on a cool 55f summer day. this
building wuz used for the scenery in the movie "the shineing"
back in 1980 |
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| the
view faceing south from timber-line lodge on a good day: mt
jefferson is 46 miles away, sisters mountain is 100 miles away. |
eating
a BIG $13.00 salad in the restaraunt at the timber-line
lodge. (there ain't no fast food around here) government
camp, oregon |
takeing
a break in-side the timer-line lodge lobby. at 6000 ft.
elevation, the air is very thin, moveing around is NOT eazy.
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