C A440W SHUTTLE SCHEDULE M eanwhile in Newport + _ for BY SOUP coastal water rin s e s e xp o se d nakedness mixing airily m the suns rays humidity reflecting light blue and lush greens through your senses all the while lightly awash in feelings your body reminds you of a saline wom b time emerging land walking air breathing species on and all together single drifting organism similar and as diverse as you find yourself to bo climbing vertically through lush gardens miles wide and higher There is a n r» re sid en t at Tum bledo* n V illa N e a p - t Color Black I Same Fhony surrounding lands abound m the simple pleasures of travelers with eyes open refocusing as the clear tub temperature yet through prehistoric looking familiar fe e lin g plants dripping humid life giving air turquois source to your back and far beneath the deep soft ground yields full of life to your feet supporting earthen diversity as rich in shades of brown and infinitely occupied as reefs earlier emerged from being vital to this experience as any other many other to reflect on warmly with the swinging families above viewing progress upwards in a relatively silent manor as many years have passed and the migration towards the canopy an d through out green layers in vertical and other planes increases with the passing breeze near the top where chills descend on the climbing lightly clad traveler observing the opening blue Age Is aos n goes to the c rra tu re W uzjum s » as the o n ly » ord I understood W here did you gel tha t I asked Came down the road said the a g r ic u ltu ra l b ro th e r I ve called a n im a l c o n tro l ran an ad m the paper no one c laim s it I guess I II have to lake it out and shoot it W’HAI e id a im e d Herself m a lone o f voice suggesting she d just le arned a nephew was b e in g roasted lo r d in n e r At th is p o in t in tim e I realised th is wasn t a happv la m ils d in n r r th is was a plot a tra p and I was f ir m ly m it I hus th e re is a new dog at o u r house There are changes No lo n g e r dare I w alk h a re lo o t th ro u g h the law n to gel the paper My meals are taken u nd e r s c ru tin y I rum eyes tha t must has e been m isa p p ro p ria te d fro m a Somalian o rp h a n Also the little b ru te has developed an a m b ition to caicb and dism em ber the n e ig h b o r s huge orange strip e d tom cat so I m sure large vet b ills a r t in my fu tu re B ills fo r the dog not the cat green grey pierced tree line sunsplash place west central where drier heat paints dripping liquid shades always further along than your hands blowing ‘ fyiowu is great landlocked water mass from ocean to ocean coaxing cylind rical easily viewed from under the rustling shade provided by a growth within the 10 1 12 ' 14 ' ’5 '4 i 25 ‘ » i 10 30 i 35 | 40 45 i 50 55 ! 00 i W «»»• - **• * ***** • ' a »** «■ p * «•*» » a g »a ^fcua aa. *»-•> — «us« m Wc are driving the snow covered undeveloped roads toward Horn Head in the uppermost north of the Republic of Ireland I his area is o il the to u ris t 11 ail and this is the down season Here we encounter greetings untypical of Irish hospitality the gauda follows us through the villages Townspeople eye our vehicle suspiciously We fin a lly find a pub open with some hope of food and lersley food service is refused A drunk patron instructs ask nicely and he 11 leed va A cold stare is all we re served Hungry and unwelcomed we continue hoping for a convenience store somewhere before dark EAT MORE : COOKIES A group of locals graze causually on their lare and sip their brew A gust of cold signals someone s entrance I mnvited a stranger sits beside me and says You live here7 Reluctantly I acknowledge Yes Oh you re so luc ky This is the most beautiful place I v» e v e r seen II s my first visit I m thinking of moving here this summer1 I he enthusiasm drones on My tolerance wanes Then snap I remember what it felt like to be the unwelcome stranger Oh Hmm Cinnamon Rolfe, Pizza by the Sice, Muffins, Espresso, and Cookies I 239 N HEMLOCK Ph. 43« 2832 .. C c t V from 1 They told me ol their hope to he involved in programs to retrain timber workers One proposed governmcnl program would put unemployed timber workers to work restoring environmentally devestated areas Both of them recognized the uphill battle ahead hut agreed on the importance of being involved in «.hanging attitudes and re educating a community accustomed to one way of life for so long I wished them luc L And then I got busy and before I knew it they were pulling on their coats and leaving But not without a warm good bve and an invitation to drop in and visit if I ever again found mysell in Forks I hey told me the name of their place would be the Brightwater Bed and Breaklast And I really do wish them well I hope Forks is kind to them and appreciates what they represent a new economic direilion and new hope If communities depressed by loss of resource based incomes are to survive they w ill need people with imagination and vision and sensitivity to the conflicting emotions change inevitably produces After they left my step was a little lighter In the utlen foolish game ol stereotyping I do love to be proved wrong reminiscent some feel travel with your instincts to the land north west of this the grainy white m soothing fashion as 10 00 OS ! Ckvrvj fcfc <>n laavaa to m U a fw 4 Kamfcx» Totovana W a y « « * r v Parti UkRonn E cola S<)uar« Wtvta B M GaRary le a ShaWy P »k GiAirf beginning times in contrast with present ones of acoustic flavor in a drifty way fluid images from where the sun explodes every night releasing upon (jtw ry South fcom I M ShwWy Park Candy M en an CoMter fcfc.1t own Stxfereet Tatovana W aynde K a y » !» « Ka^/xa Wav« Crasi M tfw r I I M I HtRLOCX I I C amion fantastic organism bringing tranquility to and memorable images from this place watching your reflection in the eyes of a ten foot scaly dry beauty sharing the shade and insects with the quiet traveler A lison Pride Café Espresso MX) Broadway 97 (along Kiv«*rMn 8 pm Friday I ..»»day Hourly rung Race Cocker Spaniel Positive aspects and reasons traveling C osta Rica and »1.XCH I see a difference between protecting and being a protectionist The first implies to me a responsible stewardship maintaining standards appropriate for the livability of our community The second has tones of elitism litera lly saying This is ours and you re not welcome or more specifically Your kind is not welcome This section of Oregon s beach is among il not the most beautiful Ils id v llic It s c o m p e llin g I l s a slate treasure I enjoy livin g here and welcome others to enjoy it On President s day weekend when it took 15 • » ' • • • minutes to travel one and one half miles this welcoming sprint was intensely challenged But at the heart of it We are a desired destination Cannon Beach w ill continue to he a sought out spot for holidays and day visits visitors keep local businesses alive all year long The door isn ( going to close and a mystical driver yell Easton1 So a challenge before me is to find a cooperative way to deal with these masses A way both personally and through our etty planning processes I suppose it boils down to simple courtesy When visitors act inappropriately I can deal with that in the same manner as I would deal with anyone acting discourteously 1 m going to try and remember that these people these guests are individuals not members of some perverted club dedicated to ru in in g my day or trashing the streets All in all most are here to enioy the very qualities which drew me here years ago I try to remember and in this sense i knowledge that I am not the Ixst one on the bus ESPRESSO • I I AT I KING STARBUCKS COFFEE • WIDE SELECTION OF MAGAZINES • H E A L T H F U L SNACKS • TOPO ( IW3 CALENDARS HOURS EVERYDAY 8:00-4:00 368-7450 500 LANEDA AVE r* * The Loft Restaurant (co la Square • 123 S Hamlock Cannon l«o ch . 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