HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

March starts with (what else?) rain …

Written March 1st, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Just a quick look at a routine little downpour on Pacific Boulevard in Albany this Saturday afternoon.


E.E. Wilson in February

Written February 25th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Here’s a quick reminder concerning the E.E Wilson Wildlife Area northwest of Albany in northern Benton County. I take an old bike out there now and then for a change of scenery.


Sea level stays level… I think

Written February 22nd, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Well, another stroll on the beach, and still no sign of that rising sea level we hear so much about. Yes, I know the climate change folks talk in terms of a meter or more by the end of the century, so it’s not exactly imminent. And presumably we would not even notice any annual rise by just […]


Bike route still blocked? Nope

Written February 21st, 2014 by Hasso Hering

(Please find the update below). This is getting a little old. I keep thinking that the “Road Closed” signs on both ends of Bryant Drive and Bryant Way outside of Albany may be outdated. But no, they’re not.


Road’s not dry, yet

Written February 19th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

As you can see, Bryant Way outside of Albany was still closed on Wednesday afternoon. But the flooding covered only one section of the road instead of two on Monday.


Activity at Edgewater Village!

Written February 18th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

The long-delayed Edgewater Village development on Albany’s riverfront reached a milestone today: A contractor started cleaning up the site and preparing it for the construction of the first five houses. The city noted the occasion by sending out a press release that quoted George Diamond of Edgewater Village LLC: “Finally we get to see results […]


Water still high? Yup.

Written February 17th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Here’s what things looked like on Bryant Way outside of Albany this afternoon, Feb. 17. And for a related view …


 
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