5th Annual Deschutes River RendezVW - Maupin, Oregon

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Sluggo
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Post by Sluggo » Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:41 pm

hambone wrote:Don't forget the local IAC NW camps. Since the October ha-ha-ha they have been little attended. S'okay more slimy trout for me!
I do actually prefer camps with less people. Intimate in a nice way. But not TOO nice. :pirate:
Please keep me in the loop on these.
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Post by Gypsie » Wed Jun 23, 2010 4:10 pm

I'll have my people contact your people....We'll do lunch.
So it all started when I wanted to get better gas mileage....

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Post by hambone » Thu Jun 24, 2010 7:21 am

(ANNNND there is a Camping section on this very forum!)
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it balances on your head just like a mattress balances on a bottle of wine
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Post by spiffy » Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:07 pm

hokey-dokey, prepare your sight sockets for some visual stim-U-lye

On the way from the dubs (walla walla):
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the princess had a nice bed all the way:
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LED hoops ala hoola hoopla (Paige rocks!!!!!):
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Our intrepid host:
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Arrived and set up shop, Friday had the best temps fo-sho!
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The groovn bus owner groovn with his honey over dinner:
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Couple more posts to follow....
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Post by spiffy » Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:11 pm

More eye socket candy:

Our new good friend Pat and our always good friend gypsie:
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The o-72 clan looking cozy and chillin:
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More new friends, Bill and Melissa. Glad you guys made it back safe!!
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And their daughter Paige:
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More posts!! :cheers:
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Post by spiffy » Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:21 pm

:flower:

I FINALLY was on my game enought to catch Neil and Cheryl filming...I think I might be the only one.....good thing they were pre-occupied :geek:
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Mark playing with his band!!!!
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As the night the gets going, folks get to congragatin:
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Thanks to glasseye for some wonderful tips on the camera. Sorry I gave Canada such a hard time about beer and you such a hard time about not visiting Walla Walla (you like steak, right?) :joker:
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And no event would be without our good friend Bob, sorry for the blurrs...it was me, I promise:
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The joys of camping with a 80lb limby dog...I think he likes the bus:
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More hangin oot:
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Dtrumbo doin the kiddy-copter:
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Here are two of my favs, a few of our very good friends with faces a-glow having a blast, as were we. Thanks again to all for a very special weekend, and for those we met it was truly a pleasure.
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xoxoxo
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Post by deschutestrout » Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:55 pm

Thanks gang for the kind words...I've been on the river since early Monday morning...cleaned things up Sunday, then back to "work". Best weekend yet for sure. Thanks for your support, help and just bein' there. Father's Day weekend 2011. Done deal. Only 5 spaces left so chime in soon if you wanna come :geek: .
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Post by hambone » Thu Jun 24, 2010 10:05 pm

Very nice pix. Reminds me of how lucky I am.
http://greencascadia.blogspot.com
http://pdxvolksfolks.blogspot.com
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Post by hambone » Thu Jun 24, 2010 10:24 pm

Sorry, waited until Sat nite to drag the camera out....

Gypsy Dan and his Singing Squirrels
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this makes me dizzy
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cute
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happy lady
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it is wise to heed these words
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up to No Good
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ahhh shaddap already
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"Saturn With Beer"
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yes, the Ovaltine of the West
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the other boxcar
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my favorite bus
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scoundrels
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http://pdxvolksfolks.blogspot.com
it balances on your head just like a mattress balances on a bottle of wine
your brand new leopard skin pillbox hat

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Post by Sluggo » Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:32 am

Spiffy, you have a really good eye for capturing the moment.
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1977 Bus with Sunroof - "Lucky '77"
2000cc Type IV w/Dual Weber 36s,
Aircooled.net SVDA w/Compufire,
Redline Weber Fuel Pump,
Holley Regulator,
Half Ass Brush & Roller Rustoleum Paint Job,
Incomplete Custom Interior,
Dual Batteries,
Crunched Slider Door.
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Post by Cindy » Fri Jun 25, 2010 2:22 pm

So glad to see all those photos. Thanks for taking the time to post them.

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Or you don't.” ― Stephen King, The Stand

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Post by glasseye » Fri Jun 25, 2010 6:01 pm

hambone wrote:Very nice pix. Reminds me of how lucky I am.
Now there ya go. That is the very definition of good photography. :cheers:
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Post by glasseye » Fri Jun 25, 2010 6:03 pm

Bob, I literally LOL'd at some of those pix. Great stuff.
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Post by glasseye » Fri Jun 25, 2010 6:12 pm

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satchmo photographing on our departure Sunday morning. We were GONE by 0700. Not that we don't love y'all, it's just that we had places to go and people to see. :cheers:

Besides, it was my wife's birthday and I hadda get home. :cherry:

Bean's daughter Elliott, showing me 'n satchmo how dirty her feet were. :cheers:

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"This war will pay for itself."
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Post by billmelissaandpaige » Sat Jun 26, 2010 8:39 am

deschutestrout wrote:Father's Day weekend 2011. Done deal. Only 5 spaces left so chime in soon if you wanna come :geek: .
We will definitely be coming back so mark us down.

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