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Poet’s Beach
A new sandy beach in the heart of downtown Portland with great views. Why aren't there more of these? [more]
Hike: Wahclella Falls
Last weekend we took a day trip to go hiking in the Gorge. Our final destination was Tamanawas Falls, but on the way I remembered another hike that’s been on my list [more]
Trek In The Park
The only thing that disappointed me about Trek In The Park, is the lack of Shatner-esque karate kicks during the fight scene. Everything else was perfect. So what is Trek In [more]
Quilting Theorems
This week, during the middle of May, I completed my pinnacle achievement of this winter. Wait, what? Winter is long over… I finally finished a project that [more]
Snowshoeing: Mirror Lake
One of the best parts about snow is the way it muffles sound. When a city is blanketed in snow, a lot of that droning sound of our mechanical lived seems to go away. And [more]
Apple Tasting
Unfortunately by the time anyone reads this… the annual Apple Tasting at Portland Nursery will be over. But put it on the calendar for next year! It’s a great [more]
Trail of Two Forests
While I really can’t call this a “hike”, this little trail on the South Side of Mt. St. Helens is a must stop if you’re in the neighborhood. [more]
Mt. Angel Oktoberfest
You know it’s good when someone who’s been to the real Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany proclaimed “This is just like the real Oktoberfest, except you can [more]
Sunday Parkways
Okay, so a few weeks back, Jacob and I got too drunk to drive ourselves home after a wedding down at the Riverplace Hotel. So we left the car there and got a ride with a [more]