Posts Tagged “Portland”
I’m going to steal Jacob Grier’s idea and blog about my favorite miscellaneous things of 2011. Here we go. Best local intoxicant: The kava at Bula Kava House. The staff at BKH has started to place more of an emphasis on the potency of its kava (rather than flavor), and the results are stellar. Best place […]
I never knew about the Safari Club until today, but apparently it used to be a pretty cool thing in Estacada, a small town here in Oregon. The club is an eatery with taxidermied, big-game trophies on display. I guess it closed for a spell, and now it’s back in business. Our local, deplorable fishwrap […]
A “greenest cities” article that doesn’t completely suck Penn Jillette on being an atheist and a libertarian Portland: The City That’s Corrupt The hilarious Andy Levy-Chris Brown feud (Michael C. Moynihan points out the finest of Levy’s detractors) The U.K. Riots and the Coming Global Class War Related articles Magician Penn Jillette Says ‘God No!’ To […]
The boy and I have been spotting some strange avian life in the neighborhood recently. A recent example is the white crow. At first I thought it was an escaped pet — a dove — as I’ve met one Russian family in the ‘hood that keeps doves. But after I noticed the “dove” flying around socially with some crows, […]
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