Full On Oregon, Part 2 and Basil-Infused Watermelon Lemonade

Thursday, September 29, 2011

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Well, this certainly took a bit longer than I had planned! Besides a nasty bout of bronchitis that totally took me down, I’ve found myself in the throes of college applications, SAT’s and ACT’s, plus a few magazine deadlines just for good measure. Unfortunately, poor little SGCC has had to sit in the back of the bus temporarily, while I play catch up. But, I realized that I’ve left you hanging in the middle of my Oregon trip, and that just won’t do. The second half of my adventure was just as fabulous as the first, and I really do want to share it with you. I had actually put together a very nice slideshow with music and everything for you. It was perfect and I had my heart set on using it in this post. Unfortunately, the artist who recorded the music that I wanted to use never responded to my request for permission. After two emails and five days, I gave up. Sigh… read more >>

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