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Saturday, July 19, 2014
Champoeg SP, OR
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Champoeg: yet another name that defies the rules of phonetics. It’s pronounced sham-POO-ee. Allegedly, it’s a bastardized Kalipuya India...
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Monday, August 30, 2010
Day 95. Champoeg SP, OR
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The name Champoeg isn’t French after all. It is said to be a corruption of a Kalapuya Indian word meaning ‘place where carrot-like roots are...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010
Day 94. Scappoose, OR
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What the hell is that? . We’ve seen some odd looking rigs in our travels but none odder than this one. We returned from running errands yest...
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