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Travel Blogs from Portland
Zero Percent Tax
Oregon is the only state in the United States and possibly the world to have 0% tax. We arrived in Portland to see Gavin's cousin Keshini who was working there, as well as a bit of retail therapy (not that Shinal hadn't done enough shopping!). After a brief look around ...
End of summer??
... itself is pretty easy, although the temp went over 90 that day, so 20 people working in a second floor bedroom of the house got pretty sweaty. The last scene was hard for me because we had to sit on the ground and then stand up quickly, and my creaky old knees had some objections to that idea. Otherwise the hardest part was standing around and waiting in between shoots. Fortunately I've taken the Hurry Up and ...
Hours of Boredom and Moments of Sheer Panic...
... get underway on time, and arrive in Copenhagen tomorrow morning at mid-morning, or thereabouts. Doug plans to hit the ground running, so I’d better sign off and conserve my energy...
I should, however, leave you on this day with something a great deal less than the obvious cynicism this blog tends to convey. I really am looking forward to this trip with my son, and I know he will do his best to drag “Dad” ...
My Own Private Rose Festival
... are displayed out on Naito Parkway next to the Waterfront Park. It's amazing to see all the work that goes into creating them. This year's parade had a Rock and Roll theme. Like the bigger Rose Parade in Pasadena, this one requires all floats to be made of flowers and other organic materials, and I always enjoy seeing the creative uses of grass, seeds, and beans to create the images. A few years ago ...
Day 32 - Wankers!
... took us to a gorgeous little street where we did some window shopping before popping into Matador Restaurant for some “happy hour” nachos. Stomachs exploding we then headed to “Voodoo Donut” where they make every imaginable flavoured and shaped donut!
We then took a drive to a bar where ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Pets allowed