snow day!

This is not what biking in the snow in Portland is like: (image taken from http://www.icebike.org/, where the cyclists are actually hardcore:) Regardless, we did get a little taste of snow biking this morning, when the snowpocalypse predicted for Portland dumped, if not quite seven inches, at least a few …

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car free eggs!!

This is maybe the best thing ever. A few weeks ago, James came home from work super late with a half dozen differently-colored eggs: two amazing people with a whole host of chickens and some land in the woods had set up on the Hawthorne bridge and were giving out …

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bicycle rights!

Let’s get the disclaimer out of the way: I have no idea if the new Portlandia show is any good, nor do I have a huge intention to watch it.For those of you who don’t know, click on the link. I don’t feel qualified to explain what it’s all about …

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