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Celebrate February 14th Without Celebrating Valentine's Day

When February 14th rolls around, why not celebrate everything except Valentine's Day? I'll even give you a few ideas on how to do just that.

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The Oregon Vortex a Natrually Occuring Electromagnetic Vortex

In the area of Western Southern Oregon a strange field of force exists just outside the small town of Gold Hill. This field of force is magnetic in nature and creates a naturally occurring spherical vortex. The phenomena that is created has to do...

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10 Parks Inside The City Limits of Portland, Oregon - PDX

There are tons of Parks in the city of Portland each with their own positives, however these 10 parks are some of the more prominent parks in the city and ones that offer many different activities at a single location. This list of great Portland Parks aims to provide an idea of all the possibilities that the city of Portland's Parks and Recreation have provided to the residents to enjoy.

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Old Wagon Wheel Ruts on the Oregon Trail

American history during the mid 1800's was really the history of westward migration. Some refer to it as Manifest Destiny, the idea that the United States would occupy the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The fact is that...

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10 Places to Visit in Portland Oregon

Portland, Oregon is a beautiful city. There is a reason it was nicknamed the City of Roses. It is the largest one in the state of Oregon and there is plenty there to see. Depending on what time of year you are there there may be annual events such...

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The Applegate Lake Big Foot Trap Southern Oregon

In 1974 the (now closed) Eugene Oregon based North American Wildlife Research Team acquired a special permit from the National Wildlife Foundation to build a Big Foot Trap along the half mile hiking trail of Collings Mountain in the forested area...

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FROM HOOVERVILLE TO OBAMAVILLE: A New Breed Of Homeless Emerges From The Embers of The Great Recession

Economic catastophe has hit the United States before. The Great Depression caused devastation and country wide homelessness from 1929 to the early 40's. Colonies of homeless built shanty homes to dwell in, these shanty's were called Hoovervilles for the Herbert Hoover, the president in office. Today, our Great Recession, caused by the housing bubble burst in 2008, has seen thousands homeless turn to living in tent colonies. Those colonies are called "Obamaville."

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Top Ten Summer Vacations For The Family

This year many families will want to save money and still have a great vacation. Whether its relaxing on the beach or riding a roller coaster, I am sure these custom vacations will give you memorable times for the whole family. This article is...

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Best Natural And Organic Grocery Stores in Central Oregon (Bend)

Check out the best natural and organic grocery stores in Bend/Central Oregon. Nature's Market, Whole Foods and Newport Market have some of the best offerings in the area.

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The 5 Best Handheld GPS Systems

Either you're a travel guide, a full-time hiker, an explorer, a foreign spy or a new fan of Geocaching, you are here looking for the best handheld GPS system available on the market. This article will help you make your decision.

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