Last Thursday my ski bus was scheduled to go up for it's first trip of the season.  I asked for the day off from work, and all week long...

This past weekend, Portland experienced some unseasonably cold weather.  An inversion came into town, and left the valley shivering in below...

There's nothing I love more than skiing.  Not running.  Not camping.  Not even hiking.  Nothing.  Skiing is my most favorite activity of...

Now that my kids are away at college, I really look forward to holidays.  It's about the only way I get 'em both home at the same ti...

After several weeks of less-than-stellar weekend weather, Sunday's forecast finally promised clear skies.  I wasn't going to pass up...