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Flowering succulent, Joe Bazooka
Nothing much to say here other than summer has finally arrived, and not a minute too soon. Even the cacti and small fry are in bloom. On another note, I wanted to call attention to the article in the New … Continue reading
Summer in Portland, Pioneer Square
We are lucky to be living in Portland, Oregon.There is no better place to be in the summer if you are living in a U.S. city, in my humble opinion. The disgusting summer weather and high saturation of seasonal allergens … Continue reading
Bumper Stickers
It looks like a new crop of bumper stickers are in circulation, making driving interesting again. In the last couple of days I’ve noticed several along the lines of “I can’t wait for 2008” and “Is it 2008 yet?”. Today … Continue reading
The Sardine Can
The other day, I riffled through my old Saveur magazines to find inspiration for dinner. A recipe for spaghetti with sardines caught my stomach’s eye. I was in a southern Italian mood, having been lately indulging in reveries about our … Continue reading
My trusty Prius
Friday night returning from Seattle, stuck in traffic near La Center (where did they come up with a name like that anyway?). Notice the MPG log: 99.9. Brian was really taken with this display, which we had up the entire … Continue reading