Every once in a while we have those "moments," a rare flood of intense joy. For me they don't come along that often, which only makes me treasure them more. I had one last weekend when I saw my first ...

Insects are on the menu near Florence on the Oregon coast. Don't worry, though, because the bugs aren't for people to eat. Rather, they go down the gullets of cobra lilies, Darlingtonia californica.

Located on Highway 101, five miles north of Florence, Ore. For more information visit www.oregonstateparks.org/park_115.php or call (800) 551-6949. FLORENCE, Ore ...

FLORENCE - Marina Wycoff stopped at the Darlingtonia Wayside knowing only what her AAA-booklet told her - that it would be a nice walk through a bog. She stepped out of her sedan, placed a visor on ...