Wizard of Oz....

This is a favorite...showing well a culture that is quickly leaving us. The dog has lived a good life on the farm at 18 years old...so have his owners.

Brothers, Oregon....on route 20...population 41...established 1914.

the old hotel Madras, Oregon...We were hungry after a long drive from French Glen, Oregon. Pulling into a drive-in restaurant (I didn't know they were still around) the surrounding buildings caught my eye.

life is a lot slower in the country....

It is 'Paco' who has taken over ruling the roost...he is the smallest of all of the chickens.
the baby chicks at the local feed store...