archive for the 'Portland OR' Category

SOLE dining at Fife in Portland, Oregon

by @ Monday, May 28th, 2007.

I recently spent a few days in Portland, Oregon. Before the trip I didn’t do any serious restaurant research, but my negligence was not a major problem, thanks to a set of pamphlets published by Urban Living Maps that show the locations of shops and restaurants in various city neighborhoods, along with short descriptions. The […]

Provisions Mushroom CSA through Helsing Junction

by @ Monday, December 18th, 2006.

I’ve lost track of the post where the local mushroom CSA was discussed - oh, there it is, but I’ll give this topic a full post just the same.
Provisions Mushroom CSA is piggy-backing on Helsing Junction CSA Farm’s delivery system to provide mushrooms. Their information is not available on Helsing Junction’s web site, nor […]

A time to give thanks: Thanksgiving weekend at Sineann

by @ Monday, December 4th, 2006.

Several years ago, I worked for a local natural food chain store in Portland, Oregon as a wine, beer, and cheese monger. One of my regular customers at the time was a man named Peter. Peter came in on a regular basis, bringing his absolutely adorable daughter with him. We would talk […]

Another way of looking at a chicken

by @ Thursday, August 3rd, 2006.

…as a nuisance. That’s what’s happening to Patrick and Holly over at Hen Waller, whose neighbors have launched an anonymous campaign against their three chickens. Yes, in an urban neighborhood where car alarms probably go off regularly and loud motorcycles cruise by legally, some clucking is really a huge disturbance. Holly has a great […]

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