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High School ’07 Senior Pranks
After thinking about VisionPDX, which I don’t care much about, this post covers five things I care about very much. I care a lot about raising children in Oregon, having worked hard at…
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What Portlanders really care about
Watch this YouTube video titled, “Scenes from the Trail Blazers Draft Lottery Party”. For those unaware of how the NBA draft lottery works, it’s like a beauty pageant in which the winners are…
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The “Vision” – does anyone care?
I’m struck by the absence of comments on my “Built Portland” post yesterday. That’s not especially unusual here, but even on Jack Bog’s blog, the comments on his post which initially alerted me…
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Lincoln City sunset
Lincoln City is a good choice for a quick getaway at the coast. I’d forgotten how much gentler the drive is along Highway 18 – less hilly and bendy than Highway 26 to…
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“Vision” for “Built Portland”
I suggest you take the VisionPDX survey without reading the background reports and other documents on the lead-in page. If a goal statement is clear, it doesn’t need an explanatory booklet to make…
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Back to the routine
It was fun taking off for the coast yesterday – turns out Lincoln City is a great place for a quick break. And yet it’s good to be back in the routine, up…
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This was us
Steve and I said our vows in the Round Church, Cambridge (built in 1130); by grace with all twenty of its meanings, twenty-five years seems to have flown by fast.
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More on Gift Cards and SB 460
Guest Post by Sean Daugherty, co-owner of Iron Mutt Coffee Co. Introduction by Amanda – Sean sent me the following after reading my post and the comments on pending legislation regarding Gift Cards,…
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I love Steve Fritz
Today is Steve and my 25th wedding anniversary. We are ridiculously excited about it – so much so that we are spending the day in Lincoln City (Yes! Lincoln City! How exotic! Remember,…