I know. It’s February 20th. But in spite of what the calendar would have you believe, today everything in Portland is screaming SPRING! The warm sun and bright sky (and the fact that we have been staying at a downtown hotel all week during some home renovations) drew us out for a walk after breakfast [...]
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Can this be spring?
Posted in meanderings, photography, Portland on February 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Shopping local in Portland
Posted in food, meanderings, Oregon, Portland on January 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am not the kind of person who makes New Year’s resolutions; instead I hope I can live up to my ideals every day without making a formal commitment to them. One commitment I have been able to stick to since coming to Portland is to patronize local businesses whenever possible. I will admit to [...]
Visiting the Gorge
Posted in meanderings, Oregon, photography, Portland on December 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It rained hard on Thanksgiving here in Portland. In fact, it was a decidedly un-Portland-like rain that drummed on the skylights and on the deck all day long. That made it all the more wonderful to wake up the next morning to blue skies and sun. The weather was so remarkable that we quickly scrapped [...]
