One interesting aspect of my perception I’ve noticed with this whole trip is trouble dissociating experiences.  If I have a tough drive or it’s pouring rain, I generally don’t enjoy whatever I do for the next while immediately following.  As I was saying about Cannon Beach being the most pretentious place on my entire voyage, [...]

Having been in Oregon for a grand total of two hours, I was far overdue for a microbrew.  It’s well known there are more of them per capita here than anywhere in the US, so it would be foolish not to see what all the fuss was about. Armed with my new GPS powers, and [...]

Having narrowly missed the 3 o’clock bus out of downtown Seattle, I decide to use my spare half hour to try my first Washington microbrew.  I’d already walked past the Six Arms on my way up to Capitol Hill and somehow missed the keyword “handcrafted” on their sign the first time.  Circling back and realizing [...]