tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8245960788517958704.post4334736938723380734..comments2024-02-02T20:21:31.097-05:00Comments on All the Pretty Things: OriginsAliciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09637712312686274989noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8245960788517958704.post-79427098511732349522012-09-23T11:11:45.974-04:002012-09-23T11:11:45.974-04:00Oh WOW that is so, so beautiful! such a lush fores...Oh WOW that is so, so beautiful! such a lush forest.<br /><br />I grew up at the very top NW corner of Oregon, along the Columbia River where it meets the Pacific Ocean. The town is Astoria (named after John Jacob Astor). It is the first settlement west of the Mississippi ... and is the end of the Lewis & Clark trail. It's where they stopped once they saw the ocean.AntiquityTravelershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09448273777508831649noreply@blogger.com