It’s quite a weekend in Portland. And Astoria too!

Join Portland’s creative cultural club, the Dill Pickle Club, on a tour of Portland’s Chinatown.

Learn about the remarkable circumstances surrounding the remains of several Chinese immigrants, first buried in Portland’s Lone Fir Cemetery, then decades later, ceremoniously disinterred and returned to Hong Kong.

I miss summer and fall in Portland; the fantastic street fairs, festivals (Beer, French, Greek, Mexican, Polish, German, and more), and Timbers matches. When every weekend provides so many opportunities for fun that even the most obsessive festival frequenter can’t contemplate visiting them all. But then we hit November like a wall, and for the [...]