February 2012
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wheelandwatch asked: I have a weird question for you.. I'm a retired road racer. I'm all broken and old so I can't race anymore but I want to stay in touch and in the life of racing somehow. So i am thinking of taking my photography hobby to the races. Specifically mountain bike/cyclocross races since they don't get much coverage around here. My question is, if you're at a race and found a...
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JK Rowling Is Publishing A New Book For Adults →
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GAME OVER →
BOB FRIEL reports in this excerpt from his new book, The Barefoot Bandit, the ensuing manhunt for Colton Harris-Moore, a smart, slippery teenager who became notorious for stealing cars, boats, and planes in the Pacific Northwest. The story had a strange sort of island charm—but got deadly serious in a hurry.
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By the Grace of God →
With the gentrification of North and Northeast Portland, churches hold the city’s African American community together. But how much longer can the bonds last?
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"The New Prettiness": The Resurgence of... →
“To my mind, women in the past have often had to choose between being the traditional, pretty woman and the modern, hard-edged female, but the New Prettiness has a new attitude that goes along with it: we can indulge in soft, gentle decor as much as we’d like without sacrificing our boldness or originality. “
BLERGH…
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Listen to a New Robin Pecknold Song, “Olivia, in a... →
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So, I think this is how I must have dented my... →
Arlo Rocks: So Republicans say ”socialism didn’t... →
ab0mb:
So Republicans say ”socialism didn’t work in Europe,” and that Europe has fallen because of it. But when it comes to tax cuts they compare the US’s “High” corporate tax rate to that of industrial countries including those in Europe, where they are “lower.” If you follow the logic that i am getting…
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did someone say "BEER & SAUSAGE Hall"?
There are plans for the Woodsman to expand into another space behind the restaurant, for “a beer and sausage hall” concept.
FORECAST:
“Areas above 3,000ft including ski resorts in the Cascades will pick up quite a bit of snow this weekend and through much of next week. Several systems will slide down from the northwest next week and that is perfect for building some mid-late season snow powder. If you like to ski, you will love next week! For the rest of us it is the usual, “cold rain!”
Weeeeeeee!
jeremyridesbikes:
Ever lose a fork on a crash? How about on a jump. Watch this.
bike build fail…
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Duane Sorenson’s first customers gave it to him straight: They loved what he was...
– Entrepreneur (via ohhfrontier)
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Woodsman Tavern in GQ
“Looks like GQ has finally jumped on the PDX lovin’ bandwagon. This praise for the Woodsman is a far cry from the lead-in to last year’s list, which remarked (re: Grüner),“What’s a Restaurant Like This Doing in a Place Like Portland?” What a difference a year (and a dozen national and international articles spotlighting our food scene) makes!”