My two new friends

Playing twister....

....is a great way to spend New Year's eve. Ingredients: great people, fun games, and a bit of music and dancing. Perfect New Year's Eve - voila! Thanks to Danielle and Sandra and Neil and Will and Matt and Kevin and Kristin and many others...

Clear Lake Butte Lookout

What a great way to start off the new year..... Here we are at Clear Lake Butte Lookout on Mt. Hood.


A couple favorite photos:



The fire lookout itself:





And what is all the hype about? Well, for one, the view. Wow, this is great to wake up to in the morning....