Corvallis, Oregon

Corvallis is a fairly small city of 50,000 people. With no snow and smoke-free restaurants and bars, it's a nice place to live if you're not too attached to life in a big city.

Welcome to Corvallis:

The view from where I lived, with the Coast mountains in the background:

The Memorial Union building at Oregon State University:

Looking down on Corvallis from a hill on the city's edge:

The hills on the city's edge:

Another picture of Corvallis against the backdrop of its hills: