Yearly Archives: 2012

Whether you’re traveling within Oregon or driving cross country to get here, unfamiliar roads and driving conditions might present you with unexpected challenges. The drive from Ashland to Crater Lake is sure to include snow from October to July. A couple of years ago I-5 was briefly closed north of […]

Safe travels

December 20, 2012 in ABC Insights / Technology tagged apps / technology / travel by Elizabeth Lonergan

I’m experimenting with using Google Maps to build some self-guided tours for ABCers. Tour routes may take you out of cell service for a portion of the trip, so be sure to save all needed info to your mobile device or print out before departure. Flagship to Crater Lake waterfall […]

Self-guided tours (part 1)

June 5, 2012 in ABC Insights tagged recreation / travel by Elizabeth Lonergan

ABCers often get together for outings before, after, or on their break in the middle of ABC. Many fine local companies provide tour guide services and transportation to local wineries and outdoor recreation options. I have to give a special shout out to two of them, though, because they have […]

Wining, dining, and whitewater

January 30, 2012 in ABC Insights tagged recreation by Elizabeth Lonergan

Our Medford performance venue—named for both the only National Park in the region and a long-time Rogue Valley resident—the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater hosts local productions and national tours year round. Historic Jacksonville is home to the Britt Festival. Throughout the summer world class musicians from all genres perform at […]

Entertainment options: DCI & concert venues

January 30, 2012 in ABC Insights tagged Ashland / entertainment / Jacksonville / Medford by Elizabeth Lonergan

If your taste in food runs on the trendier side, Ashland has plenty to offer. Just a block from the Flagship, Morning Glory is a favorite breakfast spot for ABC staffers and clinicians, with treats like the smoked salmon scramble, sourdough blueberry pancakes with lemon butter (pictured above), or lemon […]

Ashland taste trends

January 29, 2012 in ABC Insights tagged Ashland / dining / food by Elizabeth Lonergan

Bandgeek.net

services for band and beyond (plus my guide to ABC and Ashland)