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Amtrak and Improving Bicycle Connectivity for Portland

Thursday, August 6, 2009

This past weekend I took a trip up to Portland from Eugene with my bike. I really appreciate the fact that I can bring my bike on the train, as it gives me the choice to do whatever I like when I arrive at Union Station. Upon arrival, one can bike to the nearest bus line to [...]

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PDXpoesy- An Afternoon’s (Coffee) Reminiscence

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

When home in Portland, I go to cafés. And to the local ones I go. My favorites include the previously mentioned Broadway Café and the “Downtown” location of Stumptown Roasters. The World Cup in Powell’s is not that bad, nor is the one on NW Glisan and Floyd’s Coffee Shop in Old Town is a good place [...]

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Finals Week Visit

Thursday, June 11, 2009

For my readers in “Track Town,” take note that I am in Portland at the moment, savoring some Portland vistas after some intense finals. It’s been a while, three weeks as it were, since I’ve been up here in the Rose City, but it’s been much to long. Here are a couple views that caught [...]

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