Synopses & Reviews
Warning! The beauty of Central Oregon touches lives deeply and unexpectedly. Christine Barnes writes with contagious, lighthearted enthusiasm about a corner of the earth instantly recognizable as the place where one ought to be. Amid grand, sunwashed mountainscapes and riverscapes, Central Oregon is the arena of choice for a robust pursuit of happiness. Nature's wonders here seem to magnify rare human abilities and spur winning responses to opportunities of all kinds. Thses pages include a close look at the region's vigorous, growing communities where examples abound of the best human instincts creatively building and maintaining a special place.
Synopsis
Bend, Sisters, Redmond, Madras, and Prineville. 106 color photographs.
Synopsis
Working, playing, and enjoying nature in and around Bend, Sisters, Redmond, Madras, and Prineville. Barnes writes with contagious, lighthearted enthusiasm about a corner of the earth instantly recognizable as the place where one ought to be. Amid grand, sunwashed mountainscapes and riverscapes, Central Oregon is the arena of choice for a robust pursuit of happiness. Nature's wonders here seem to magnify rare human abilities and spur winning responses to opportunities of all kinds.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 110) and index.