On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea. Portland, Oregon The Witch's Castle These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder. Corbett, Oregon ...
Portland, Oregon The Witch's Castle These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder. Portland, Oregon Portland's Shanghai Tunnels The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past. Portland, Oregon The Freakybuttrue Peculiariu...
Small and compact and not too far from the beautiful Oregon coastline, the unique Pacific Northwest Port city of Portland showcases everything good about the hipster scene, including its plentiful supply of characterful places to stay. From quirky boutiques to modern, here are my favorites… 1....
A waiter from Portland, Oregon, blesses Detroit’s challenges as “part of its charm.” A newcomer from Brooklyn who converted an empty hair salon into a busy market tells me: “In Detroit, you can contribute, and your ideas are met with enthusiasm. It’s thrilling. If someone else had...
Step 1: Identify “Cool Offices” In Your Hometown Why I like working from unique places so much is beyond me, but this isn’t a new phenomenon. When I was first starting this blog, I’d go work from the Heathman Hotel Library in Portland, Oregon after work. If I timed it right,...
Portland will see showers during the morning hours Thursday, and then just mostly cloudy skies through the afternoon. The high will reach about 51 degrees. RECOMMENDED• A sunny Wednesday is on tap in Portland, gusty east winds near gorge ...
Another important early American performer, Samuel Adelstein, who visited Italy seeking teaching, returned to America and gave a major public concert at Metropolitan Hall in his home town of San Francisco in 1891. In the 1890s, Adelstein gave the first mandolin concerts in Portland, Oregon, and...
Come to Portland, Maine, where the lobsters are cheap, the views are spectacular, and the locals are friendly. Visit the Old Port district for a variety of interesting shops, restaurants, and bars. Don't forget to hit up thePortland Head Lighthousein Cape Elizabeth, where history and majest...
When my late Father, then 75 years old, retired – many years ago, he decided to ride his bicycle from Portland Oregon to Portland Maine, and did so. One thing that amazed him was the number of people along the way who threw things at him from their vehicles. ...
The frontier spirit of Matt Haimovitz, who blazed a path a decade ago by taking Bach into biker bars. The electronic explorations of Zoe Keating. And the rock-band-cum-mini-string-orchestra aesthetic of the Portland Cello Project, a bold collective of a dozen or so cellists who hail from...