Earth Day art

Your Earth Day art is beautiful original art work that inspired me to learn.

We are who we’ve been waiting for

If it doesn’t resonate with you like you’re on fire, then get out of there!

Journey to Astoria

Portland Center Stage is currently showing the world premier of the new play: Astoria: Part One.

What Did Women Achieve on January 21, 2017?

I like it best when I can cool off first before spouting off.

There’s a party in Portland

I was invited to my very first Portland Timbers game last weekend. The Timbers are a soccer club in Major League Soccer. There is a waiting list for Timbers season tickets, and most of the individual tickets are already sold out for the year. Because of this, getting invited to the game was a pretty […]

Rainier Soap & Christmas

I was delighted to discover that one of the largest original industries in the town was the Rainier Soap Factory

Swifts of September

A favourite September tradition in Portland is to gather on a grassy hillside and wait for sundown. As dusk settles, Vaux’s Swifts come in from miles around and gather to descend into a brick chimney for the night. Tara and I invited J, who had never heard of it, and we didn’t tell him what […]