Vacation June 2010
another
Road Trip to Bend, Oregon

...and again...
same room
at the Comfort Inn
in Williams, CA


the first night...
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...and again...
rented the same
house on
1/3rd acre
on Portland Avenue.
and we've arrived...!
since it's barely spring here... everything is green...
pups cruise like they do at
The Other Place...

and since it's Father's Day...
bro Cam's son Derek,
his wife Liz
and grandson Caden
surprise everyone by making the 13 hour drive!
Caden loves the hot tub!

...and they also brought their pup Starr!
so when Cam shows up with Sprocket... Bogey joins the girls for a game of tag!

...Bogey joins me for a relaxing evening watching tv in front of the fire...

Father's Day BBQ...!
four generations of the Friesen Family...
my dad Lew
my brother Cam
his son Derek
his son Caden
...priceless...

Caden liked
the fluffy friends...
Ü

Sprocket didn't understand the concept of water that she couldn't get in to!

ahhhh "do nothing day"...
reading in the big backyard...
NICE

the kids pose on the
  front porch....
(thx to the training
by Katie...!)

an "i love Bend" day!...
ok... get this!
this is a city dog park less an 1/2 mile
from the house
i am renting!!!!

no little fenced area
w/ a plastic
fire hydrant
in Bend!

oh...
we will be coming
here
everyday!!!

this afternoon/evening
was the salmon bbq
at the folks...
mom & i have
a glass of wine
on the front porch
waiting for
cam & sprocket
to arrive...

and again.....
this afternoon we invited
Cam and Sprocket
to our new dog park!

after dinner on the patio w/ the folks & cam
(mom brought enchiladas!)
they played
football-football
who's-got-the-football

Kobe always wins
this game!
belated
Mother's Day Luncheon
at the
Pine Tavern Inn
you just can't beat the views from our table overlooking Mirror Pond on the
Deschutes River...
another "i love Bend" day!..
every day is a good day...
hamburger bbq
at mom & dad's
w/ cam & sprocket...

more hiking
(see above)
more reading
(see above)

and posing!
... and after lunch
we go pick up the pups
and we show mOm
the awesome
dog park!
on the road again...
...and
who says the
view out of our
room of I5
can't be
cute!!!