Tag: portland
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February 22, 2009 11:49 PM EST --
The first time I noticed the little plastic horse tied up to the curb was quite by accident. I was walking Max and she actually noticed it first. She saw the horse and decided she needed to take a closer . . .
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December 14, 2008 05:57 PM EST --
Here are our girls hanging out in the snow today. I knew we were expecting snow in Portland, but had no idea it would be this much. :-(
First, outside my window.
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December 28, 2008 04:13 PM EST --
About a year ago, I went with my friend who volunteers at the Oregon Zoo to the Breakfast with the Elephants event. It's a fund-raising event and I'm not sure if tickets are available only to . . .
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January 20, 2009 02:14 AM EST --
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - More than a year after denying it, the newly elected
mayor of Portland has admitted having a sexual relationship with a male
teenager in 2005.
Sam Adams, who is openly gay, . . .
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July 22, 2009 05:37 PM EDT --
I shared a little bit of Portland, Oregon with all of you earlier today - the buildings and some of the sights I saw while hanging out with my family on their vacation from San Diego.
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September 27, 2009 02:12 PM EDT --
Well, I know this was posted here last year by some gatherers (including me), but I wanted to share that the Free Night of Theater is back.
http://www.freenightoftheater.net/shows/index.cfm
The . . .
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November 16, 2008 04:30 PM EST --
This year I expect will be like most years in that my husband will do almost all of the cooking with the exception of a side dish and the pie for dessert, which I can manage. The difference is that his . . .
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January 04, 2008 10:51 AM EST --
Welcome to Maine, The way life should be. This is the sign you read as you entered one of the largest New England states, and anxiously await your opportunity to experience a wonderful adventure. Maine, . . .
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May 19, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
I have lived in Connecticut for over ten years and I had never been to Maine. My mother had come for a visit for the summer and she had always wanted to see the beauty of Maine. So alas we took a four . . .
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August 30, 2008 04:08 PM EDT --
A week ago today, we were at the Portland Zoo while on family vacation. It was also the day I got to meet fellow Gather member •Fåith βråns⊗n• !!! I am going to be posting a photo essay about . . .
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August 31, 2008 03:32 AM EDT --
I got to meet fellow Gather member •Fåith βråns⊗n• !!! We met at the Portland Zoo and we had a wonderful time! For me, when I meet new people, there always seems to be an awkward moment . . .
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October 31, 2008 01:40 AM EDT --
I just discovered Trick or Vote the other day and thought it was a kind of fun idea. It's a nonpartisan way to get out the vote. You dress up on Halloween and canvass a neighborhood in your area. It's . . .
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February 10, 2009 01:21 AM EST --
I’ve now lived in Portland for four years and despite my penchant for visiting thrift stores, I’ve managed to avoid the “bins” with the exception of two occasions where I took friends who specifically . . .
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May 16, 2009 01:56 AM EDT --
Honest. It’s true.
I was minding my own business. Just trying to get to Costco to do a little grocery shopping. Excuse me, Harrison, why are you blocking the road. Trying to blend in at the Saloon . . .
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May 24, 2009 02:42 PM EDT --
Portland,Ore.-Get out your handkerchief, this one will make you cry. It seems another young mother, Amanda Jo Stott-Smith,31, has lost it and one of her two children has died as a result. The mother in . . .
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October 05, 2009 09:12 PM EDT --
It’s beginning to go dark. Cars crawl up the road then turn, re-turn. Someone’s waving and showing the way. I guess we’re lost as each other, same destination, same place beckoning . . .
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January 18, 2009 06:12 PM EST --
Here are some Portland facts I found while perusing various sites on the internet.
1. Portland is home to the largest forested park (Forest Park - over 5,000 acres) inside a city limit, and the smallest . . .
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July 22, 2009 05:41 PM EDT --
I shared a little bit of Portland, Oregon with all of you earlier today - the buildings and some of the sights I saw while hanging out with my family on their vacation from San Diego.
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December 31, 2007 02:49 PM EST --
Each year the Oregon Zoo decks its halls with holiday lights, open to the public for evening viewing. I've lived in Oregon for many years, but had yet to check it out. After a warming cocktail . . .
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October 15, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
The 39-year-old Freightliner plans to close its Swan Island manufacturing plant by 2010 - approximately 1000 in the Portland area will lose their jobs. This kind of news is coming with greater frequency . . .
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