As we flew into Salt Lake City on our way to Portland, the Great Salt Lake appeared to the west.

Lora by the Willamette River in Oregon City, south of Portland.

While Lora visited her daughter, Sarah, I did some exploring around the city in the Ford Focus we rented. This is Alder Street in downtown Portland.

Ritzy–shitzy! The homes along the shoreline of Lake Oswego.

Still venturing on my own...here's the paper mill on the Willamette River in Oregon City.