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Portland
Travel Blogs from Portland, United States
Headed Back Home Again
... quite clearly below us. How ironic that it is called Greenland when it is anything but green. We have a 5 ½ hour layover in Portland which I am not exactly looking forward to but this was the shortest flight time back we could get. Will just have ...
A day in the life.......
So by popular demand... I'm posting a day in the life .... of me.... My first solo day in old p-town. Not too exciting... just some running around looking for house stuff... followed by this lovely stint at my local starbucks for some coffee and ...
Thank you party - please come!!!
... supporting us on our Europe, 2005 trip this last summer. Details: Location: Warner Pacific College 2219 S. E. 68th Ave. Portland, OR 97215 Place: Kardatzke Hall Directions: From Ascension go down 76th to Division, turn right; then turn ...
Northbound
... a roadtrip south to Yosemite with a friend, but when she dissed me I figured I'd go to Canada (I'd already been to Yosemite). I left Portland around 8am and drove north to Seattle. I stopped at Barnes & Noble and picked up some language CDs so I ...
This is only a test of the emergency travel system
Getting close to departure date....and I have to get this site up and running right so I don't spend a 1,000 pesos at some internet cafe trying to debug. Thanks everyone for your prayers, calls, cards, and well ...
Black to the future
Well the states are all here still. It's taken me over 4 days to get over my jet lag, slept 17 hrs when I first got back and katy recovery to become a normal part of society. Finally got some photos back, though letting film go through 10 plus ...
We made it to the West Coast!!
... had a great time people watching and listening to the live music! The next day we headed to the river front to the Portland Blues festival. Grant says it is the 2nd largest Blues festival next to Chicago. There were 4 big stages and thousands ...
Lunch 11/02/2006
When in Rome, do as the Romans goes the saying. Too rainy and busy to go out so I had some of the local fare for lunch....the tostada Thursday special! Wonder what Paul ...
"Teaching"
I am currently sitting at my desk. My math II students are "working" while I am "teaching." It's a mutually beneficial relationship we have. They don't really work while I pretend they do. I'm not really teaching while they pretend I am. I rarely do ...
Welcome Page
Welcome Page This is me (in Belgrade). Who am I? - I'm Tom from Portland, OR (USA). Why Eastern Europe? - That's explained in the next entry in more detail. Here's the brief: I was in Europe a couple years ago and didn't have time to see Eastern Europe ...
Day 10: Roseburg to Porland, Oregon
... -DCers who moved out here a couple of years ago - and love it. We miss them, but now have a place to stay in Portland.) Our journey wouldn't feel complete if we didn't reach the Pacific. So we set out from Roseburg for the shore. Our route followed ...
Portland
... would have guessed? By complete surprise, I've been entirely won over by a city I never heard anything about before - Portland! Imagine a mix of hip, relaxed funkiness, world-class restaurants and museums, progressive politics, a university, Japanese and ...
Angel's Rest and the Flight Back
... the morning. I decided to eat my Macaroni Grill takeout that I figured they'd make me throw away in the Portland airport. There was a spark of excitement when they announced the flight was overbooked and they were offering round-trip airfare ...
First day
... 's first time tomorrow... so we also talked a lot about our fears of the questions period hahaha It should be fine :) Then afterwards, I'll do some sight-seeing and actually have some pictures to post :-D Toodles! ~*Joe*~ Portland, Oregon ...
im Westen nix Neues
Zu Portland faellt mir leider ueberhaupt nichts Spannendes ein. gar nichts. Denn es ist einfach nur super und perfekt und alles stimmt, die Leute, die Musik, das Essen, das Wetter, alles ist sauber, sie haben Velowege und schoene Parks...und ich hatte ...
Coordinates of Ellen
Hello everyone! I am adding this entry just to show on the map that I started in Portland. Also, to provide my address: Ellen Underwood Room #0522 Zijing International Dormitory #21 Tsinghua University Beijing PR China ...
Quick Trip To Portland
... connection. I was supposed to have a 40min layover but the flight didn't land until 25 minutes before the flight to Portland, so I had to run the entire way to the gate. This also included hopping on a transfer bus to take me ...
Portland...Maine that is!
... sculpture. Well, we couldn't pass that up and off we went to Len Libby's Chocolate Store. The place was delicious and many samples around. We ended up taking home a few goodies. And ended our Portland tour with yummy Lobster ...
Portland - 14th to 17th August 2007
... (always a sure way to make me laugh!). We spent the rest of the day and evening forward planning and booking our trip from Portland to LA. Then went up to the local busy area again for food. The first place we tried was called ...
Getting there
... including airport internet access ;-) Of course. Back to my novel! ~*Joe*~ Chicago, Illinois (USA) *for now* 11:30 pm (Portland Time - PST) Finally here! And not too soon... That second flight was terrible. Not the flight itself, but me, I ...
Brew Tour
So the 1st Day was written off as the lazy day, but day 2 had a little more ambition. Stop #1 was the Wednesday Farmer's Market. It was fairly small but had a lot of good produce. Oregon has berries that I've never heard of! ...
Test
Hi Everyone: I'm hoping to send you stories (and hopefully photos) a few times while I'm gone on my trip through this travel pod site. This e mail is in nature of a test to see if the thing works. Will you please let me know by responding to my e mail ...
Stumps indeed!
... that I am, I hunted him down and took a picture of the stone. Somehow that seems to end this chapter. I drove up to Portland Maine that afternoon. 7/8 Portland Maine Staying with a friend of mine who recently moved here. Saw her new home and ...
USA 14.05. - 03.07. TEIL I
... Aber Gesichtskontrolle bestanden und ab geht's. Und das fast ausschließlich an der Küste entlang. Ein tolle Strecke! In Portland angekommen wird der vorbestelle Mietwagen geschnappt und weiter geht's .... weiter in die erst beste große Shopping Mall! ...
European adventure is over....so good to be home!
... girl who had spent the last 2 months in Spain. Across the aisle was Miss Oregon who was from Klamath Falls. Arrived in Portland 15 minutes late, and after I grabbed my backpack from the carousel I met my father outside on the street. I was ...
Strippers, rafting and the Wu Tang Clan
... agony!! Before my agony had commenced we went out and check out some motorbike shops and stuff. They have the coolest cars in portland. None as cool as our dodge charger you understand! Anyway i got ready quick and headed out to a friends house for a ...
The Painting
25th Jan 2008 The Painting In a previous travel experience I was mugged. I won't go into detail about that here. But I will say that given my age and that experience, I visit the thoughts of mortality more often these days. Some 34 years ago I began a ...
Our Portland stopover
... it. I wandered around hundreds of craft stalls while Paul was entertained by two excellent groups, so if you do ever end up in Portland, don't miss this out on a weekend. From Portland, we then had our final overnighter on the train, this time double ...
Das kleine Portland
... 'rzig das Bier mit einem sehr eigenen Geschmack. Aber gut gerade nach dem amerikanischen nach nichts schmeckendem Einheitsbrei. In Portland ist sowieso vieles anders, während sonst in Amerika vorwiegend große Ketten dominieren sind es hier viele kleine ...