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Filed under: Arts and Culture, Learning, North America, United States, Hotels and Accommodations, Transportation, Budget TravelSummer might be over, but it's never out of season to take a road trip down the Oregon Coast.

Tea and the beach are two of my favorite things in life. Throw in a drive down the beautiful Oregon coast to Tillamook and you have cause for joy. A drive along Oregon’s rocky coastline that ends in Tillamook at La Tea Da can make for a pleasant, relaxing experience.To celebrate the pending arrival

SEATTLE - The Coast Guard assisted a capsized vessel with four men on board off of Cannon Beach, Ore., Sunday morning. Coast Guard Group Astoria, Ore., received a mayday call at 6:10 a.m., from a 22-foot dory with four men on board. The caller said they were taking on water outside of the surf line off of Cannon Beach and were in need of immediate assistance.

This afternoon, while checking traffic on my sitemeter, I saw a ginormous banner that read, Macaroni and Cheese Contest -- Win $5,000 -- Sponsored by Tillamook Cheddar Cheese. "The Grand prize winner will receive $5,000 cash, 25 pounds of Tillamook® cheese, plus other various prizes."Evil. Evil. Evil.

You Got Cheese Mail (.com) I was confused by the two different date messages on the GREAT 2LB Tillamook Cheddar that I buy at Costco for my burgers. After trying to go to tailamonk.com then telemonk.com then talamonk.com- relying on memory of the way the brand sounds, I finally went to the fridge and brought the heavy bag to the keyboard and typed it in off the label.

Sometimes I have to remind myself that this is a running blog. However, I hope you’ll indulge me, if for no other reason than that I have taken tons of pictures over the last few days and been blown all over the place by the crazy wind gusts around here. I have a good excuse for not posting the last few days.

This evening I had to drop TeenGirl off in town for Youth Group. Our cozy, little Church is located right next door to our town market. (Hey, when you live in a town of 600 everything is close!) On my way out the door, Oregon Dad says “Why don’t you pick up some ice cream?”. He LOVES all things ice cream.

He’s not even in the same league as this guy. Tillamook Cheddar paints. From the “Tillie” website: “A sham.” -Jerry Saltz, Village Voice “[Because of tillie] I have had to rethink two of my most basic assumptions about art and life: first, the notion that animals cannot have an aesthetic

Oregon is one of the most marvelous places in the world. Blessed with a variety of climates, landscapes, cultural diversity, tourist attractions, beautiful cities and friendly people can make the wedding day fantasies of any couple come true.

Oregon: The ‘Small Town’ Capital Of the World. Cut. Print. New branding campaign. Feel free to use it, Oregon Tourism people. Seriously, I love the fact that Oregon is lousy with small towns that haven’t changed much over the years. This summer we’re heading to Colorado, which will bring us through my favorite part of the state: the eastern side.