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Cre8teCamp Portland
I attended Cre8te Camp yesterday, the first in what I hope will be many more un-conferences for the creative community. What is the creative community? It can be interpreted narrowly, as members of creative enterprises like ad agencies and design … Continue reading
Victoria: Top Eats Part I
We are blessed to have our famous Portland food carts, serving up the most delectable ethnic and regional plates without which the city workforce would have few affordable and tasty lunch options. In Victoria, where prices are quite a bit … Continue reading
Top Five Things to Do in Victoria
If you are lucky enough to visit Vancouver Island on a clear summer day, you’ll think you are close to paradise. And that’s where we were last week, visiting with friends from Vancouver and Italy and then taking off on … Continue reading
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Shopping
There was a social critic, can’t recall the name, who wrote years ago about the canny ability of Western capitalism to mediate and emasculate any confrontational social movement by merchandising it. Co-opt and reward. When Hip Hop leaves mean streets … Continue reading
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Orchestre Baobab
At the end of a day of long light, when the sun shone for the first time in months and its warmth healed sore moods and old aches, the last thing anyone wanted to do was enter a musty, dusty … Continue reading
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