Dave Knows: Elko

When we last talked we had just left Portland in search of sandier pastures:
The route took us west through Tillamook then north on highway 101 to beautiful Rockaway Beach, OR.

Rockaway Beach is a small, quiet town, but my family has been going there every year for at least 25 years?  We stay in the same [...]

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It had been 3 years since I last set foot in the Beaver state, so the wife and I planned a big trip to coincide with her cousin’s wedding.  We crammed in so much stuff in a week and a half our heads are still spinning!
I get yelled at if I don’t include a map [...]

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This is Ollie enjoying the air conditioning over the summertime:

He’ll sit there like that, mouth on the AC vent, for miles.  It’s funny.

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This Saturday, October 3rd, from 11am to 5pm, there will be an open house at the National Weather Service office in Elko.  That’s the big white thing on the hill up north of the highway.  You’ll get to see how the meteorologists do all of their forecasting .  They’ll even launch some weather balloons [...]

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