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| YOU CANNOT BE ON A DIET ON A SHIP! ALWAYS A SALAD OR SOUP FOR LUNCH AND DINNER, THEN MAIN COURSE, THEN DESSERT. IF YOU WANT SOMETHING DIFFERENT THAN THE MENU, JUST ASK....YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT. BREAKFAST WAS MANY OPTIONS...COOKIES PASSED OUT MID MORNING AND AFTERNOON, ROOTBEER FLOATS AND HOT FUDGE SUNDAES PASSED OUT AT OUR EVENING PROGRAMS.....NOPE, NO DIET. THIS DISH IS CRAB CAKES |
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| ONE DESSERT |
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| MELT IN YOUR MOUTH FILET MIGNON |
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| SITTING ON OUR BALCONY, HAVING COFFEE AND WATCHING THE LANDSCAPE GO BY TALK ABOUT WOOO! |
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| WE SAW MT. HOOD FROM MANY ANGLES AS THE RIVER CURVED BACK AND FORTH. SOMETIMES WE WERE IN WASHINGTON, SOMETIMES IN OREGON...CROSSED THE RIVER MANY TIMES. |
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| I WAS IN AWE OF THE BIG/TALL TREES....THIS PIC DOESN'T DO IT JUSTICE. THEY ARE SO BEAUTIFUL! WE DON'T GROW THEM LIKE THAT IN OUR CLIMATE. |
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| AWESOME SCENERY |
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| ANOTHER MUSICAL EVENING...NICE OLDIE SONGS |
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| HOOD RIVER SUNSET THERE WAS A CREOSOTE/RAILROAD TIE FACTORY HERE 50% OF THE COUNTRY'S BOSC PEARS ARE GROWN IN THIS AREA THE DOUGLAS FIR TREE WAS ACTUALLY NAMED AFTER DOUGLAS, WHO WAS A BOTANIST. (cant remember if it was first or last name) A FIFTEEN YEAR OLD BOY BROUGHT FIRECRACKERS TO A CAMPSITE (ILLEGAL IN THE STATE), SET THEM OFF, AND STARTED A MILLION ACRE FIRE, WHICH YOU COULD PLAINLY SEE WHERE IT HAPPENED...HE IS NOW 18, AND IS REQUIRED TO DO MANY HOURS OF COMMUNITY WORK, PLUS PAY SO MUCH OUT OF ALL HIS PAYCHECKS TILL HE REACHES THE AGE OF 28. |
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| OUR DINING ROOM...YOU COULD SIT WHERE YOU WANTED...WE HAD A NICE GROUP TO VISIT WITH (MOST OF THE TIME..) |
