HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

A large pile of muck and where it went

Written August 5th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

Why did I hike to the back end of Albany’s Timber Linn Park on Wednesday? To confirm what a commenter told me, and yes, it once again involved the aquatic plants removed from Waverly Lake.


When the bin’s full, stop working

Written June 9th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Picture this: The yard waste container is filled to the brim, but the pick-up day for yard debris is more than a week away. The first thing to do is to take a break from the kind of yard work that generates more debris. The next thing is to wonder whether weekly service, rather than every […]


 
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