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Car2Go

May 24, 2012 // 0 Comments

Life in our house has changed a lot recently. Jacob got a new job.  Yeah! But the hours are terrible.  Booo… And that job is far away, so he has to take the car. [more]

Memorial Coliseum

March 5, 2012 // 0 Comments

I’ve been inside the Memorial Coliseum about 30 times over the years.  As a kid, I went there to see  Ringling Brothers and Disney on Ice.  One time my parents got [more]

10 Reasons to Love The Roseway

February 25, 2012 // 2 Comments

1)  It’s old school.  A one-screen neighborhood theater. 2) They play first run movies. 3)  Improved in all the right ways. Modern seats, sound and projection.  Old [more]

Saving the galaxy

December 29, 2011 // 0 Comments

Only in Portland… I just signed myself (and my husband) up for a Star Wars and Star Trek themed blood drive on New Years Eve.  It is called “Saving the Galaxy [more]

A New Year

December 28, 2011 // 3 Comments

Well, I took an extended break from this space, but I’m back.  I initially stopped posting because my camera broke… but then I just never started back up.  I [more]

Lan Su Chinese Garden

March 17, 2011 // 1 Comment

Lets face it… Old Town and China Town in downtown Portland… have some issues.  Homelessness and violent crimes are a major problem.  Plus most of the bars in [more]

Carson Hotspring

March 16, 2011 // 0 Comments

My first thought when I walked into the room I was supposed to be relaxing in: “Oh my god, I’ve just traveled back in time and accidentally checked myself into a [more]

Benessere

January 25, 2011 // 0 Comments

What a great little find!  Benessere.  A very charming oil and vinegar store in the middle of downtown.  If you are headed to Violetta or to the Fox Tower it’s just [more]

Fabric Depot

January 21, 2011 // 0 Comments

Every winter I haul out my sewing machine and spend a couple weeks in front of it whirring away late at night after I get home from work.  This year especially I’ve been [more]

Bike The Lights

December 3, 2010 // 2 Comments

If there are two things Portlanders love… it’s dogs and bikes, and this year the Winter Wonderland Light display at PIR (Portland International Raceway) is giving [more]
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