Roger Pollock Begs You to Buy His House Now!

I’m following up on a previous post about David Oringulph (Legend Homes) doing an interview in the Oregonian where he states:  “There’s really nothing wrong with the housing market from the standpoint of economics….”. 
I really took an exception to his line of thinking and was in complete disagreement of his “feel sorry for me” [...]

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CES 2007 – An Incomplete Report

The Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a tech geek feast with thousands of consumer gadgets, technology, and accessories — far too much to cover in one read. CNET had more than 50 reporters covering the show, however, here are my observations on some relevant companies.
All my CES Photo’s are here.
AMD:
HP — new [...]

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Mt Hood Rescue With-Out Limits

The unfortunate turn of events on Mt Hood for Kelly James is sad. And now the massive rescue effort has many calling for a winter month climbing ban and/or forcing location aware devices as you enter any state park. The banter has started…
“They should’ve known”….”They could’ve stopped”….”If they would’ve just…”
And what about who will pay [...]

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Mt. Hood Summer

Mt. Hood in Summer.

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Mt Hood Rescue

Given all the press over the past few days about rescue efforts to find the 3 missing climbers (Kelly James, Brian Hall and Jerry “Nikko” Cooke), on Mt. Hood , it made me reflect of the one-and-only time I climbed that same mountain. Of course it wasn’t in the middle of December, but [...]

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