Monthly Archives: May 2010

Has anyone else noticed that they’re FINALLY beginning the repairs to Marysville?  It’s been quite a relief to go by and see through the open window spaces that clean new framing is going up inside.  Let’s hope for a good build-out and … Continue reading →

I’m neck deep in finals at PSU, but this story floated across my desk and I thought FoPo neighbors might be interested.  Abernathy Elementary School’s chef, Nicole Hoffman, was professionally trained at The Western Culinary Institute. As one might guess, … Continue reading →

I’m amazed that this year’s rain has lasted so long. Then again, it isn’t unheard of that the rose festival is held under gray, stormy skies. Our yard used to turn into a bog under the kind of hail and … Continue reading →

Portland: Land of the Artisans. We make our own beer, we plant our own food, and we create our own art, thankyouverymuch.  If you’re into all things handmade, check out the Rebel Craft Rumble at Imago Theater tomorrow night! Here’s … Continue reading →

This afternoon 150 or so patients, staffers and friends gathered at the Dougy Center to remember the space where thousands of children and families have been helped for almost three decades.   The center, at 3909 SE 52nd Avenue, is … Continue reading →