Archive for November 13th, 2009

Nov 13 2009

the ups and downs, rarely the inbetweens - the big sham

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“oh i want to check out the Alberta neighborhood because its a Portland neighborhood i haven’t lived in yet.”"oh these girls are so cool and the house is great, it will be perfect! i have studio space in the basement!” B U L L S H I T. …

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Nov 13 2009

The Quinones Family: Halloween Neighborhood Parade

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Julio and I moved to Portland, OR for a post college job for 3.5 years, where Ayden was born. Then graduate business school brought us back down to CA to Stanford for 2 years. Now we live in Cary, NC and have for the past year since …

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Nov 13 2009

Mellow Milan's Musings: Journey of Awakening—Part 3

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While I was “away” my dad had encountered Forrest Richeson, pastor of Portland Avenue Christian Church, who was “Mr. 5th Step” in the Twin Cities, this being the “confessor” step in the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, usually completed with a clergyman. … This was to be my family through high school and college years, which is likely the reason I have the many gaps in my memory of North High and old neighborhood friends. I spent most of my time with my new family. …

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Nov 13 2009

Big Lights Will Inspire You… | Catalyst

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Jon took us to Stumptown, a Portland based coffee shop that just opened a few blocks away from the Trinity Grace offices…don’t miss this if you are a true coffee lover! (or so I’ve been told…I had tea :)) He is a pastor’s pastor and … If I were planting a church in an urban neighborhood I would travel to New York immediately and knock on his door until he answered. Sorry Jon, hope nobody reads this! :). Today I had the chance to meet Jamie Tworkowski (spelling his …

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Nov 13 2009

Gastronomy Blog » Blog Archive » PF Changs

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Gail and I ate there for the first time a year ago, when we went to Portland for a quick overnight trip on the Friday and Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend. We stopped in the Pearl District on our way out of town to go to Powell’s Books, … But unlike so many neighborhood restaurants, it serves food that is not oily and heavy. Is it authentic? Maybe not, but neither is the greasy food at most non-chain local Chinese restaurants. And the truth is, it’s better than a lot of …

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Nov 13 2009

Tigard Neighborhood Area 5: Ride Connection

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… and resources for older adults and people with disabilities in Portland area, including Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties. The services offered by Ride Connection are designed specifically for each neighborhood and area …

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Nov 13 2009

Portland Oregon Real Estate Blog: Portland Homes Sales Jump

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What happens in Southeast Portland’s Mt. Tabor neighborhood differs from Multnomah Village in SW Portland, North Portland’s Arbor Lodge neighborhood, and so on. More information will follow in the coming days. …

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Nov 13 2009

Vanessa Loves Food: Leftover…Cookies?

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Halloween was slow here in the new neighborhood. Danno and I had purchased a mega box of Reese’s mini peanut butter cups, then we were given more miniatures “just in case.” I needed to figure out a way to save us from ourselves. … Vanessa : Portland, Oregon, United States: Trained with Suzanne Goin at her restaurant, Lucques in West Hollywood. Graduated top of my class from California School of Culinary Arts–Hollywood. Love to teach cooking and nutrition classes to …

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Nov 13 2009

The Environmental Blog: Chromium 6 Emissions from ESCO

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This story comes the NW Examiner in the Northwest Neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. http://www.nwexaminer.com/issues/11November2009.pdf. Hexavalent chromium accumulates in organisms and does not break down in the environment. …

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Nov 13 2009

Getting To Know Elias Cairo and His Meat « Under the Table with Jen

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As the eagerly anticipated restaurant and salumeria Olympic Provisions prepares to open in the Produce Row neighborhood of the Southeast waterfront next week, there’s a lot of buzz surrounding the OP and its roster of influential and …. I ‘d spent time in Portland and I loved it and wanted to move there, but I knew I would need a job. I was sitting in this little coffee shop in Greece and I Googled the best chefs/restaurants in Portland, and Cathy Whims at Genoa and Cory …

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