Between Timbers games and spending time with Mom on Sunday, there are a few events worth exploring this weekend.
The Portland Vegfest kicks off Friday evening with a keynote address by Howard Lyman, the Mad Cowboy.
The fair Saturday runs from 10am-6pm at Benson High School (546 NE 12th Avenue). The events include food samples, [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 9-11: Vampires, zombies, vegetarians, and Mom
May 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Festival · Film · Portland · Vegetarian · Weekend
Spectacular Waterfront Park Cinco de Mayo footage
May 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Cinco De Mayo Carnival from Andrew Curtis on Vimeo.
I stumbled upon this at Oregon Reddit.
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Timbers face a couple big dogs this week
May 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The international force known as the Portland Timbers (can you find the Solomon Islands?) takes on the Rochester Rhinos this Thirsty evening at PGE Park. The Rhinos lost their first two games but are a perennial power, so the team coming together badly now might finish the season strong. The Timbers are a [...]
Tags: Out of town · Portland · Soccer · Timbers
AP writer identifies Portland’s quirks
May 6th, 2008 · 10 Comments
Prepare for even more visitors to our fairly weird city. Joseph B. Frazier has cataloged Portland’s popular kudos and quirks in an AP article that is making the rounds.
The article, entitled, The chi of Portland: High weirdness in Nirvana, touches on all the usual suspects: Voodoo Doughnuts, nudity and freedom of expression, drag queens, [...]
Tags: Portland
