My mother likes to buy gifts that create memories. Sure, she’ll buy you a t shirt, a pair of socks, that Blu-Ray that you have been wanting, but, her big…
I’ve got a little thing for super heroes. I mean, who wouldn’t want to be able to fly faster than a speeding bullet, who wouldn’t want to drive the Batmobile,…
After my last visit to Lan Su Chinese Garden, I worked up a serious appetite. And, since May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, I thought that I would keep…
Rock climbing. I think it’s one of those things that every kid grows up wanting to try at some point—at least adventure minded kids, like yours truly. But, when it…
While we Oregonians, and Portland residents in particular, are known for being a friendly and tolerant bunch, we are also known for our beer, wine, and food snobbery. It’s nothing…
With all the talk of defunding the NEA, school budget cuts which eliminate or decrease access to arts classes, and a focus on hard academics over creative ones, many folks…
