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That’s entertainment!
Yesterday, Saturday August 30, 2008, was a happy day for the Fritz family, with each of the five of us choosing our favorite mode of independent leisure activity. Steve is at Burning Man,…
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Next Up at City Council, 8/27/08
A short Portland City Council Agenda this coming Wednesday morning, and no meeting Wednesday/Thursday afternoons. Two members are absent, so no Consent or emergency items, either. The first item on the Regular Agenda…
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Playing on the playa
Steve left for Burning Man last night. This photograph from last year illustrates how some 30,000 people turn the Black Rock Desert into Black Rock City, Nevada. Once again, Steve is an official…
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Run for Congo Women
Guest Post by Holly Zhao, Women for Women International The 2008 Run for Congo Women is coming to Portland! The Run for Congo Women is a grassroots run/walk that was started in Portland…
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Next Up at City Council, 8/20 – 21, 2008
Jumping straight to the fascinating stuff: The Portland City Council Agenda this coming week features a set of land use hearings on Thursday afternoon. THURSDAY, 2:00 PM, AUGUST 21, 2008 1186 TIME CERTAIN:…
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Next Up at City Council, 8/13/08
Only three of the five members of the Council will be present for this coming week’s Agenda on Wednesday, so no items will be heard as emergencies or on Consent. No meeting on…
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Warm Springs River
We took our big 36-hour family summer vacation at the beginning of the month, staying overnight at Kahneeta. Thanks to scenery like this, it’s amazing how tranquil, rested, and restored an Oregonian can…