Velo Cult is moving into this former antique mall on NE 42nd Ave in Hollywood.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortlanD) Velo Cult Bike Shop is moving into the Hollywood neighborhood. I swung by the space on NE 42nd Avenue yesterday to meet owner Sky Boyer, and Portland, I'm happy to say, we're for a big treat. For a city [...]
January 27th, 2012
Portland Real Estate update as of 01-27-2012 5:30 pm. There are 21 new homes for sale. Data sourced from the following pages: Abernathy Real Estate,
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Vancouver Pizza Company's tag line is "The art of pizza, tastefully done," and it lives up to that promise.
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Who's getting excited to do some sweaty dancing at next Saturday's That's My Jam at the Bossanova? This girl, with the two thumbs and the spazzy dance moves. We're having a shaking good time next weekend, with DJ Beyonda and Ill Camino, and a dance crew contest. And maybe you need some inspiring dance moves to put a fire
Deras will replace Greg Denton and Gabrielle Quiñonez, who revealed to The Oregonian that they would leave Metrovino in early February to open Ox, a 70-seat, Argentine-inspired restaurant in Northeast Portland built around an open-flamed grill.
Captured. Today was a good day. Scary, but good. I’m not going to burden the blog with details (email me if you want the dish), but considering our circumstances, today’s meeting went about as well as we could have hoped. That being said, this is just the beginning of a long journey. The mediator called it [...]
New Jersey governor Chris Christie has promised to veto any gay marriage law that crosses his desk. Remember, this guy is on every shortlist for Republican vice presidential material: See, as part of his push
Obama’s Support for Tyranny in Honduras" It’s time to acknowledge the foreign policy disaster that American support for the Porfirio Lobo administration in Honduras has become. Ever since the June 28, 2009, coup that deposed Honduras’s democratically elected pr
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Spine-chilling' thought of an uninhabitable capital pushed Prime Minister to scrap nuclear power "The Japanese government feared that millions of Tokyoites might have to be evacuated
Did you hear about the homeopath who forgot to take his medicine?He died of an overdose.Via Tallbloke (where they are busy
You knew that I was related to John Boehner, right? I think we are cousins. Distant, far removed cousins perhaps. But all kidding aside, I swear to god that we must have the same genes or DNA tucked away deep inside somewhere. He has taken heat
In just a two weeks, Portland will be hosting NodePDX—a software conference for the Node.js community. Over the last few months there have been major releases, advances, and products delivered around Node.js. From increased support across dozens of platforms, integration into PaaS… even full Windows Server and Windo
Francesca Marongiu is best known as one-half of the Italian avant-drone duo Architeuthis Rex, but it's her new solo debut under the alias Crisne that r
Hey guys. I’m keeping things short today because I am busy. And aren’t you? Don’t you people have jobs? What are you doing on Blogtown all day? Sheeeeeeeeesh. (JK! Please never lea
Fourteen homeless or formerly homeless youth from Outside In's Guerilla Theatre have spent three weeks producing, directing and acting in original films for "Outside the Frame," a free public showing Monday at Portland's Gerding Theater.
Batum hopes to harness elusive aggressiveness and earn more playing time as he puts failed contract talks behind him.
Batum hopes to harness elusive aggressiveness and earn more playing time as he puts failed contract talks behind him.
NATO’s Grisly Crimes in Libya: Extensive Evidence that NATO Deliberately Targeted Civilians Torture and Abuse in Libya"NATO's
Question from John January 27, 2012 at 11:08am Richard, My wife has always worked in Washington and I have always worked in Portland. I finally got fed up, and sold my house in June. Beginning July 2011, began commuting to...
"In the interests of transparency, we've shopped the posters for this awards season's biggest movies so they're a little more honest about their content," says
One of the most exciting things about advances in music technology is how it allows people to make a huge racket with the bare minimum of equipment.
Question from Merrill January 27, 5:57am Richard, Thanks for your advice on my easement question. It helps a lot in determining the tax situation. I didn't know about Publication 551. Thanks again. Answer: Merrill - Easements can be a bit...
The Blazers are back home tonight against the Phoenix Suns. The Suns are a terrible team that basically has Steve Nash (please trade him to a contender) and nothing else right now. OK, they have Brooke Lopez, but an altercation with a referee has him suspended for this game. After tonight, the Blazers continue to [...]
Bill Armstrong, Mandala #450, 2003 Cameras are more common now than in any time in history, which should = more experimentation right? So what happens when the subje
JP and I just received the most wonderful email from a reader who left City Bible. At some point, with the author’s permission, I am hoping to share the full email. However, here is an excerpt which I believe safely …
Sony Pictures will be hold sneak peek events for The Amazing Spider-Man in multiple cities on Monday, February 6th. Displays promoting the events are going up tonight in London, Rio, New York and Los Angeles. The London URL to sign up for the event is at TheUntoldStoryBegins.co.uk and the U.S. one will be available soon [..
Correspondent Lara Logan goes big game hunting for exotic African animals right here in the U.S. Many exotics, some endangered or even extinct in the wild, are being raised in large numbers on American ranches to be hunted for sport. The ranchers claim the billion-dollar business is a form of [...]
You've probably noticed that we don't post about a lot of zydeco music here. In fact, scarcely a day goes by where someone doesn't say, "Hey! What about all that zydeco music you never post about on End Hits, huh?" It has been a decided oversight. But I've been an appreciator ever since becoming mildly
The Wi-Fi Alliance and ZigBee Alliance got together this week in a public demonstration of interoperability between Wi-Fi devices and ZigBee-enabled smart energy meters at DistribuTECH in San Antonio. They were promoting the new Smart Energy Profile 2.0, designed for energy meters. The multi-vendor demonstration established
I was going about 90 miles an hour somewhere in residential SE and blew through a couple stop signs, slammed on my brakes, spun into your parked car — which probably stopped me from flipping over. Amazingly, I was able to drive away. Sorry about that. Also, sorry for being too drunk to have sex with you for, oh,
Tyler KohlhoffOne of the things we regrettably didn't have room
If you let an independent utility ratemaking board set Portland water and sewer rates, they might be less accountable to the public than Sam Adams and Randy Leonard. And the Sam Rands get "green" groups to make their case
Will the comforts of home help carry the Blazers past the Suns? Follow the game in our chat, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. Friday.
Will the comforts of home help carry the Blazers past the Suns? Follow the game in our chat, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. Friday.
Question from Shauna January 26, 2012 at 7:32pm Richard, My brother was deployed this year and I handled his affairs. He had a friend who was selling a car that he was familiar with. The seller said, it was running,...
When he's not in class teaching middle school students, Portland's Bart King is writing humor books for younger readers and tending to his photo-heavy blog.
Batum is shooting 43 percent from the field and 40 percent from beyond the arc, while playing just under 25 minutes per game.
Batum is shooting 43 percent from the field and 40 percent from beyond the arc, while playing just under 25 minutes per game.
Leslie doing her thing.
Great news everyone! The state's on-time high school graduation rate has increased one percent!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2012CONTACT: Francisco Lopez, Causa's Executive Director (503)269-5694Central American and Latino Organizations throughout the U.S. launch Campaign to Ask for Permanent Residency for Central Americans with Temporary