The soccer scene has been growing in the northwest for decades. Perhaps this is due to the abundance of grassy fields in the region or maybe because rainy games make for really exciting slide tackles. The most likely explanation for the relative popularity of the sport is the inexplicable lack of professional sports teams in… Read more
Crater Lake is one of the state’s most recognizable and astounding sites. Located at the top of an ancient, collapsed volcano in a 2,000 foot deep caldera, Crater Lake is a truly unique destination. Though no rivers run in or out of the lake, precipitation alone has made it the deepest lake in the United… Read more
If you’re spending more than a day or two of your family vacation in my hometown of Portland, there’s a good chance that at least one day will be rained out. So, I guess that means you’ll be playing a lot of card games and distracting the kids with a marathon of Disney movies, right?… Read more
Feeling too sunny? Want to go cloud watching, but you live in the middle of the blue skies in Las Vegas or Tampa? There’s nothing wrong with loving the view of a gentle drizzle falling over the mountains or sporting a raincoat next to the sea. As the month of April (and April showers) approaches,… Read more
