Daily biking in Portland
Since James and I got back to Portland two days ago, I swear this city is trying to seduce me. Before we left, it had rained about, oh, 16 inches (about half of our normal yearly rainfall) in a month. Then we got to California, and I remembered what sunshine …
Sometimes, I do stupid things. Like leave my house without my keys. And often, I don’t realize I’ve done a stupid thing until it’s sort of too late to fix it, at least for the short-term. This morning, for example, I met my friend at Planet Granite for some early-morning …
Those of you in Portland are probably familiar with the Wildwood Trail, that famed, switchbacking, roundabout trail that snakes its way from one end of Forest Park to the other and then a few miles into Washington Park as well. It’s a fantastic thing to have nearby: 30.2 miles of …
Welcome back, rain! A few errands this afternoon brought me downtown, where I was momentarily stopped by a ginormous downpour: exactly what we need these days, the rain. Thank goodness it’s back:) (waiting it out under shelter:) Starting Saturday morning around 4am when I woke to a crazy thunderstorm and …
