Our living room floor covered with a hodgepodge of camping gear can only mean one thing: impending adventure! I was lucky enough to finagle a free week before I need to be in Bend for work, so I’m taking advantage of the time for a few days of bike travel…
Really I suppose this is an ode to people, people who use the internet to foster real connections with other people. So let’s make that distinction right off:) Now, onto the ode. Once upon a time, I got a totally random email from a woman who was living in Portland…
If you live in Portland, Mary S Young Park (which is both called simply a park and a state recreation area, I think because it’s jointly managed by OR State Parks and the City of West Linn) is an easy one to overlook. It’s way the heck in West Linn,…
Okay, I promise after this post I’ll stop talking about worky or commuting things for a bit. But my very last day at the zoo was this weekend, and after a super sweet farewell party (who knew teenagers could be so publicly thankful??:), I got to fulfill a work-long bike…