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Food Cart Tour: Waffle Window on SE 36th and Hawthorne.
This little window had been receiving a ton of rave reviews. Even so, whenever I saw the perpetually long line at the window, I just couldn’t see any waffle being worth the wait. I need to stop thinking that whenever I see a line anywhere in Portland as I’ve been wrong before. I was certainly [...]
Food Cart Tour: Ugarit Mediterranean Meals (SW 10th and Alder) and the Big Egg (N. Mississippi)
I’ve been wanting to share more food cart photos with you guys but it had been such a chaotic past month that these pictures had to wait. Now that the weather has gotten warmer and we’ve discovered a little food cart area near our new home, you can expect even more food pr0n. I went [...]
Food Cart Tour: Kruo Bangkok (SW 4th and Hall), Sumarai Bento and Ugarit Mediterranean Meals (SW 9/10th and Alder)
The food cart scene seems to have exploded, spawned and spread like spore in the four years that I’d been away. They are now clustered in groups in a frequent distribution throughout the city; you’re never far from blocks of street-side food vendors who are ready to serve some great dishes for dirt cheap. Yelp! [...]
Formula D Golden Bear, Portland Japanese Garden, OMSI After Dark
Admission was free for a day at the Portland Japanese Garden. The Japanese Garden is adjacent to the Rose Gardens on Washington Park, near downtown Portland, where you can get a good view of the city with snowy Mt. Hood right in the middle of your sights. I’ve been to the Rose Garden many times [...]
Life in Portland, as of this first week of March.
The warm blue skies have frequently beckoned to us. It is nearly impossible to stay inside when the sun shines undisturbed and the flowers start blooming everywhere. I have actually been enjoying the morning jogs, even though running is my least favorite activity in the entire world. When it comes to a fight-or-flight situation, you [...]
