Woke this morning, for once, refreshed ( Read more... )

Just ran across a story about the life and death of Jon Paul Steuer (pronounced STOY-uhr ( Read more... )

Here is 2115 SE Brooklyn Street in Portland Oregon, years apart:


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Here is 101 Miramar Place, now 415 NE Miramar Place in Portland Oregon, years apart.


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Here is the entrance to Benson Polytechnic in Portland, Oregon, years apart.

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My company gave me to-day, Boxing Day, as a holiday because Sunday was Christmas Day.

So Marisa and I overslept and used the afternoon to look through clearance DVDs and Blu-rays from the soon-to-be defunct Videorama.

We ended up with $80 worth of discs including television series such as Burn Notice (with Bruce Campbell): seasons 4-7 with most ( Read more... )

It has been three years since I have done one of these! However, I continue to accumulate old pictures so I can do this. Often getting the modern view not easily accessible, but this one I managed to photograph to-day! You will note that I did not get the angle just right: should have stood to the left a bit!
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I am amazed that I have been able to collect and research photographs that link three pioneer families in Oregon: Charles Wesley Bryant, William Broughton and Albert Alonzo Durham ( Read more... )

Hiked to-day from Oregon Zoo to Oregon Health Sciences University through Portland's networks of trails in preserved forest areas. The high point was Council Crest ( Read more... )

Here is a building around 1923 with the current address of 1448 NE 28th Avenue in Portland. We view it from across the street with Lowell, Melvin and Elaine outside by the sidewalk. There is a streetcar in front of the building partially obscured by Lowell's head.

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Years apart, around 90 years ( Read more... )