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Just chillin' in our sitting room at the Governor Hotel.
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And what a lovely room it was.
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The other half.
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A few of the famous food carts of Portland were right outside our door!
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Couldn't resist a "little" snack.
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DC West! Eric's polo buddies Aryln and Jess showed us around Portland...
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which, of course, led to some polo playing.
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With another DC Wester, Jason.
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Good night had by all.
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Searched out some fine biscuits...
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Biscuits & gravy = happy girl.
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Aryln and Jess took us up to Mt Hood...
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where we had a lovely walk in the drizzle...
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past streams (which gizmo particuarly enjoyed)...
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where we soaked in the beauty...
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and ventured over bridges...
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which gave us more lovely views into the forest.
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Ahhhhh. Post-soak happy faces.
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Late dinner at Clyde Commons. Great artsy vibe, as with much of Portland.
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Another highly recommended spot that was packed at noon on a Friday.
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The specialty.
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Serrin getting pretty happy for...
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rubens!!!...
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that were pastrami-riffic. Also the potato salad was delicious.
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After taking a bus through a really nice neighborhood...
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we soaked in the beauty...
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of the wonderfully designed...
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Japanese Gardens.
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So very peaceful...
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and meditative...
