Sparrow Bakery Northwest20250428235909

Sparrow Bakery Northwest

Dynamic duos. Peanut butter and jelly, Lennon and McCartney, Han Solo and Chewbacca, Jordan and Pippen, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy, Will Ferrell and anyone. Sure they’re pretty special on their own, but pa...
Laughing Planet20240718195438

Laughing Planet

So you’re planning to go out for a meal with friends or family in Bend, Oregon. You realize that some of them are Vegan and some are not. Now what? Do you pick the Vegan place and ask those who are no...
Northwest Crossing Saturday Farmer’s Market20240718193855

Northwest Crossing Saturday Farmer’s Market

Sometimes when we travel to new places we wonder how to meet the locals and learn what they are generally about and the vibe that they exude. Well if you’re ever in Bend, Oregon (and are wondering the...
Jackson’s Corner20240718192217

Jackson’s Corner

Alter egos. Their appeal is undeniable. Just think how much Clark Kent must have enjoyed transforming himself into Superman at a moment’s notice! 💪To those who believe that developing an alter ego is ...
Athletic Club of Bend20230411024237

Athletic Club of Bend

While I consider the ability to travel a great blessing, I have to admit that certain complications typically ensue from being away from home. One of those challenges can be how to continue your worko...
Dump City Dumplings20230411023053

Dump City Dumplings

Somehow it seemed fitting that it was snowing during our visit to “Dump City Dumplings.” While it may not have been snowing enough to say that it was “dumping” outside, it sure did add to the ambience...
Miyagi Ramen20230410213033

Miyagi Ramen

“…sometimes what heart know, head forget.”Mr. MiyagiSometimes my mind can forget how much I love ramen, so thankfully “Miyagi Ramen” provided the words that my heart needed to help my mind recall how ...