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• pile

  
  
  A few photos of "Pile", one of the new public artworks on the revamped transit mall in downtown Portland. I'm not sure how I feel about this one. It's kind of whimsical, and isn't overly [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 2:40am EST
  

• Rooftops of San Francisco

  
  
  A few photos from one of our less successful vacations, in which we learned why February is considered the off season in San Francisco, tourist-wise (i.e. it's cold and damp, just like Portland, [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:44am EST
  

• pumice desert, crater lake

  
  
  A few more old mini-roadtrip photos, this time from the Pumice Desert area in Crater Lake National Park. As this article explains, the sparse vegetation is due to poor soil [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 11:23pm EST
  

• Strength of America

  
  
  
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  At the corner of 35th & Belmont, in inner SE Portland, is an old historic fire station that now serves as a firefighting museum. And on the streetcorner [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 2:58am EST
  

• Kvinneakt

  
  
  Yep, the famous "Expose Yourself To Art" statue has finally returned to city streets, after an extended absence due to MAX construction. I posted about it when she was first removed, way back in November 2006, and [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 10:25am EST
  

• Capitalism (the fountain)

  
  
  
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  A few photos of the Capitalism fountain at the Lloyd Center mall, near the corner of NE 9th & Multnomah, just outside the Nordstrom store. The Smithsonian's art inventory' [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 10:30pm EST
  

• Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial

  
  
  
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  At the corner of NE Sandy, Thompson, and 48th Avenue, out in the Hollywood District, is Portland's Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial, a small monument with a very [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:00am EST
  

• an ex-tulip

  
  
  Taken at Riverplace, downtown Portland, late April '09.
  
  
  
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 3:31am EST
  

• renyming and other miscellany

  If a.) you read this blog on a recurring basis (unlikely) and b.) you pay attention to the man behind the curtain (more unlikely), you might notice that the green profile box on the right has changed. The big deal is that I finally dumped the annoying old "atul666" nym, [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 2:37am EST
  

• infrapink

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 2:55am EST
  

• as seen on the interwebs

  A fun thing about putting your photos under a Creative Commons license is that you never know where they'll show up out on the Series of Tubes. You don't automatically know when this happens, so it's nice when people email you about it, but that's not required. And when that [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 2:38am EST
  

• three flagpoles

  
  
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 11:40pm EST
  

• giant enemy crab

  
  
  Looks more like a lobster actually, but then it wouldn't be a slightly-out-of-date interweb meme, would it?
  
  If I was slightly more cynical, I'd announce this was the Virgin Mary (possibly wielding the [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 11:38pm EST
  

• The Revenge of "Next Blog"...

  Way back in the mists of time, Google/Blogger used to do a thing where, when someone arrived at this humble blog via the "Next Blog" button (see the very top of this page, toward the left side), you'd get a chunk of referrer info so you could see where the' [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 7:03pm EST
  

• blue heron, westmoreland park

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 3:38pm EST
  

• july infrared

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 10:57am EST
  

• august infrared

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 10:49am EST
  

• pearlhenge

  
  
  Some construction photos from somewhere in the Pearl District, at the tail end of the condo bubble. I'm not sure which building this turned out to be; I haven't been paying close attention to the Pearl recently, and many of the new buildings aren't overly distinctive anyway.
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 4:43pm EST
  

• reflected, autumn

  
  
  This is the area around 3rd & Ankeny, going by the bit of the "Keep Portland Weird" slogan you can see here. Don't bother doing a pilgrimage this time -- in RL it didn't actually look very [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:08am EST
  

• big pink in a window

  
  
  
  
  A few more window-reflection shots, this time of the US Bank tower, [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:02am EST
  

• Hall & 14th

  
  
  A few photos of the nameless city park at SW 14th & Hall, just across I-405 from downtown Portland. I've mentioned the place before, in these three posts, but I've never gotten around to doing a post about it. Quite possibly that's because it's not [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 10:56pm EST
  

• twilight, market street

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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 9:26am EST
  

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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 9:23am EST
  

• Doughboy Monument, Astoria

  
  
  
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  A few old (2007-ish) photos of the "Doughboy Monument", the slightly odd World War I memorial out in Astoria, at the corner of Marine [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 1:19am EDT
  

• Triad, Laurelhurst Park

  
  
  A few photos of "Triad", a modern (circa 1980) steel sculpture plunked down in the middle of Laurelhurst Park. I'm not sure it fits the site all that well, but taken on its own it's [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 2:14am EDT
  

• Mysterious Milestone 5

  
  
  
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  So now we've come to the last milestone that I know of, and it's a mysterious one. Like the "other" P7 I mentioned the other day, this one's located' [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 1:27am EDT
  

• autumnal & inedible (probably)

  
  
  As seen on SW Ash St., in downtown Portland. I don't actually know what sort of tree these are on. My rusty Boy Scout tree identification skillz were pretty much 100%' [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 12:38am EDT
  

• Southwest Milestone P7

  
  
  
  
  
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  Ok, so we finished up the last Stark St. Milestone a few days ago, [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 11:30pm EDT
  

• Cat in Repose

  
  
  
  
  Here we have some photos of the big stone cat on the Transit Mall, on 5th between Morrison and Alder. [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 12:11am EDT
  

• Milestone P14

  
  
  
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  So here we have the last Stark St. milestone on our tour: Milestone P14 is way out on the far end of Gresham, on the campus of [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 12:44am EDT
  

• sailboat, eastbank esplanade

  
  
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  Posted: October 18, 2009, 12:34am EDT
  

• the buildings in the water

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: October 18, 2009, 12:04am EDT
  

• willamette, october

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: October 17, 2009, 3:28pm EDT
  

• Milestone P13

  
  
  So we've reached the penultimate stop on our tour of the Stark St. Milestones, namely Milestone P13, in the 23600 block of SE Stark. The closest cross street is Cleveland Avenue, about' [...]
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  Posted: October 16, 2009, 9:38am EDT
  

• Revenue Bridge, Sandy River

  
  
  
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  Here's one lonesome photo of the Revenue Bridge up near Sandy, where Ten Eyck Rd. crosses the Sandy River. I took this on a day I was [...]
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  Posted: October 15, 2009, 2:33am EDT
  

• Milestone P11

  
  
  
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  Today's episode of Milestone Madness takes us even further east, to the 19800 block of SE Stark. Milestone P11 (the mid-19th Century marker indicating exactly 11 miles to downtown Portland) is, [...]
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  Posted: October 14, 2009, 1:07am EDT
  

• Milestone P9

  
  
  
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  Yes, o Gentle Reader(s), it's time for yet another milestone. This time we're visiting P9, at the 15800 block of SE Stark St, on the south side of the street.' [...]
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  Posted: October 12, 2009, 2:22am EDT
  

• nightflyer

  
  
  In case you're curious, the origin of the phrase "fly by night" is explained here, and it's got nothing to do with being airborne. I'm told, by people who should know, that actually flying by night requires [...]
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  Posted: October 11, 2009, 7:18pm EDT
  

• palms, fourth avenue

  
  
  Here are some of the palm trees the Portland Development Commission planted in Old Town a while back. They're supposed to be of a cold-tolerant variety, by palm tree standards. As far as I know' [...]
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  Posted: October 11, 2009, 12:25am EDT
  

• Pics: Monterey Bay Aquarium

  
  
  Some old vacation photos from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, from February '08. I'd just gotten my current camera, and I didn't really have the hang of taking low-light photos, so relatively few came out' [...]
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  Posted: October 11, 2009, 11:59pm EDT
  

• vegas: the view from the deuce

  
  
  Although Las Vegas's Deuce bus mainly serves tourists, it turns out that taking photos from the bus is kind of a problem. If you manage to get a seat at the [...]
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  Posted: October 10, 2009, 6:47pm EDT
  

• From the archives: Peninsula Park

  
  
  
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  A few oldish photos of NE Portland's Peninsula Park. They're old photos (July '07) and not really that fabulous either; in my post on "Disk #4" (a [...]
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  Posted: October 10, 2009, 3:33am EDT
  

• Portland Dog Bowl

  
  
  Taking a break from Milestone Madness for a moment, here's an entirely different (and even tinier) object to talk about. This little guy is the "Portland Dog Bowl", a tiny fountain in the North [...]
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 1:44am EDT
  

• Milestone P6

  
  
  
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  The latest installment of the ongoing milestone adventure takes us to the 9800 block of SE Stark, just east of I-205. There's no 98th Avenue at this [...]
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 12:43am EDT
  

• Milestone P4

  
  
  
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  So I'd like to announce the achievement of another milestone. This time it's P4, at the corner of SE 61st & Stark. It's at the NE corner' [...]
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  Posted: October 09, 2009, 11:38pm EDT
  

• Milestone P7

  
  
  
  
  
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  The latest installment of the milestone series takes us to [...]
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  Posted: October 08, 2009, 1:13am EDT
  

• willamette, infrared

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 10:50pm EDT
  

• willamette, ultraviolet

  
  
  A little explanation is in order for these photos. These are your basic photos of the sun reflecting off the Willamette River. Except that they were taken using a B+W 403 ultraviolet filter, so that [...]
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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 10:35pm EDT
  

• china gate, infrared

  
  
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  Posted: October 04, 2009, 9:58pm EDT
  

• black pearl pepper

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: October 04, 2009, 9:42pm EDT
  

• A Neighborhood Gardener

  
  
  A few photos of a small statue in Holladay Park, across the street from Lloyd Center. It's simply titled "A Neighborhood Gardener". I hadn't looked at it that closely, but' [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 3:21am EDT
  

• Milestone P5

  
  
  
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  Today's fun adventure leads us behind a dumpster a few blocks off 82nd on SE Stark St. Hey, wait, come back, dammit -- don't you care about history!? Seriously, the little' [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 2:23am EDT
  

• mysterypark

  
  
  
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  If you're like me, which you aren't, and you ride MAX through the Lloyd Center area, which you probably don't, you might've noticed this little [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 1:45am EDT
  

• Pics: Diamond Lake

  
  
  
  
  
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  A few more mini-roadtrip photos from the archives, this time from Diamond Lake in the southern Oregon [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 1:16am EDT
  

• night, mandalay bay

  
  
  A few more Vegas photos, this time some night pics of the Mandalay Bay Resort, down at the south end of the Strip.
  
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  Posted: September 29, 2009, 1:19am EDT
  

• encore, infrared

  
  
  A few infrared photos of the ultra-swanky (to the tune of $2.3 billion) Encore Las Vegas hotel. Yeah, I did bring my IR gear on vacation, but I ended up not using it very much. Most [...]
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  Posted: September 28, 2009, 10:13am EDT
  

• Astoria-Megler Bridge

  
  
  
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  From deep in the mini-roadtrip archives, here are a few photos of the Astoria-Megler Bridge, which crosses the mouth of the Columbia out in Astoria. I just did a post [...]
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  Posted: September 28, 2009, 1:25am EDT
  

• nonstandard

  
  
  What you see here, o Gentle Reader(s), is downtown Portland's Standard Insurance Plaza, reflected in (& distorted by) the adjacent Congress Center tower.
  
  Note that the Standard Insurance Plaza should not be confused with the' [...]
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  Posted: September 28, 2009, 11:19pm EDT
  

• a bus stop in vegas

  
  
  A couple of photos of the scenery while waiting for the Deuce bus in front of Caesars Palace.
  
  It's true that Portland has art near transit stops' [...]
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  Posted: September 27, 2009, 12:58pm EDT
  

• palm shadows, fremont street

  
  
  I suspect this photo is only interesting if you don't see palm trees every day. In my defense, this was taken while I was busy, er, researching that earlier post about Vegas' [...]
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  Posted: September 27, 2009, 12:46pm EDT
  

• How to walk the Interstate Bridge (and not die), while you still can

  
  
  
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  So I thought I'd go and walk across the Interstate Bridge a while back. Back in April, actually, and I'm only getting the post together now. And prior to walking the bridge, there was a span of several months between when [...]
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  Posted: September 27, 2009, 12:36am EDT
  

• goslings, waterfront park

  
  
  Cute photos of goslings taken back in May. Which means they (or at least the surviving ones) have grown into big ugly boring geese by now. Ah, fleeting youth...
  
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  Posted: September 27, 2009, 10:22pm EDT
  

• vegas (beer!)

  One thing that surprised me about Las Vegas is that it's not a complete beer desert. You have to search around a bit, but there is good local beer to be found. It's worth the effort (assuming you like good beer), and this post is a mini (very mini) guide [...]
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  Posted: September 26, 2009, 4:06pm EDT
  

• shelter, 3rd avenue

  
  
  From the archives: Photos from one of the temporary bus shelters that used to be on 3rd Avenue, in downtown Portland. Also starring streetlights, neon signs, and a touch of rain.
  
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  Posted: September 23, 2009, 10:15pm EDT
  

• at broadway & burnside

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: September 23, 2009, 9:57pm EDT
  

• broken

  
  
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  Posted: September 23, 2009, 9:50pm EDT
  

• The Ideal Scout

  
  
  
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  A few photos of one of the obscurer (is that a word?) statues around town, a statue of a Boy Scout outside local Boy Scout HQ, between 1st & Naito just [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 1:27am EDT
  

• Pittman Addition expedition

  
  
  
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  Today's fun adventure takes us back to North Portland, to our fair city's kinda-shiny, kinda-new Pittman Addition HydroPark, just north of Going St., and across an ooky skybridge [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 12:19am EDT
  

• vegas (and bust)

  
  
  Here we have some photos of a few defunct casinos around Las Vegas. First up, the former Hotel Nevada and Casino, on Main St. in downtown Vegas, a bit south of Fremont St. [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 10:19pm EDT
  

• houndstooth & lucite

  
  
  This is, um, the lid to the ice bucket at our swanky Vegas hotel.
  
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 8:33pm EDT
  

• shelter, 5th avenue

  
  
  Rain pooling up on top of Portland's fancy new bus shelters. This is what we encountered upon returning from sunny Las Vegas. It was not a "Yay, Portland" moment.
  
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  Posted: September 19, 2009, 2:35am EDT
  

• Neon: Paris Las Vegas

  
  
  More Vegas photos, this time some night pics of Paris Las Vegas. The Eiffel Tower shown here is not quite as tall as the original, but is still just short of the tallest building [...]
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  Posted: September 18, 2009, 12:30am EDT
  

• flamingoes @ the flamingo

  
  
  A few tourist photos of the flamingoes at the Flamingo Las Vegas. We were actually there mostly in search of parrots, but no such luck, possibly due to the extreme heat [...]
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  Posted: September 18, 2009, 11:32pm EDT
  

• cascade haze

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: September 17, 2009, 11:13am EDT
  

• vegas (last time around)

  
  
  At this moment, I'm in the airport waiting for the next plane to Vegas. Here are a few photos from the last visit.
  
  Apropos of nothing, look at the list' [...]
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  Posted: September 11, 2009, 1:25pm EDT
  

• Colliding Rivers

  
  
  
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  Today's expedition through the mini-roadtrip archives takes us south again. This time we're near the small town of Glide, Oregon, visiting the (somewhat) famous Colliding Rivers -- where the [...]
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  Posted: September 10, 2009, 10:32am EDT
  

• Loll Wildwood expedition

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  Today's fabulous expedition takes to the rolling hills of outer SW Portland, to a' [...]
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  Posted: September 10, 2009, 9:47pm EDT
  

• Pics: Lakeview, Oregon

  
  
  Some old mini-roadtrip photos from around Lakeview, a small town out in far SE Oregon. I don't really have much to say about the place, other than that the town's kind of cute in a small-town, [...]
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  Posted: September 09, 2009, 9:22am EDT
  

• Howard's Way

  
  
  
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  Some photos of a spot called "Howard's Way", a shiny new park/plaza/whatever located between the shiny new Civic Condos and the Portland Housing Authority's somewhat less shiny but [...]
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  Posted: September 06, 2009, 6:50pm EDT
  

• Man/Beast

  I occasionally gripe about having to clean out my Drafts folder. This was one of the older denizens of said folder, a bad movie post dated December 30, 2006. It's not really finished, and it's been long enough that I'd have to re-watch these movies to properly finish it. But' [...]
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  Posted: September 06, 2009, 6:02pm EDT
  

• template tweakage

  So I thought I'd freshen things up just a little and tinker with this humble blog's even humbler blog template. You might, or might not, notice a few changes:
  
  The font may or may not have changed. The preferred font used to be ol' standard Trebuchet MS. There's' [...]
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  Posted: September 06, 2009, 5:30pm EDT
  

• vera on the esplanade

  
  
  Today's adventure takes us to the east bank of the Willamette River, just north of the Hawthorne Bridge. This location is home to this statue of former Portland mayor Vera Katz, [...]
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  Posted: September 06, 2009, 5:00pm EDT
  

• Homestead Museum, Fort Rock

  
  
  
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  From the archives: A few photos from the Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum, near Fort Rock in remote Eastern Oregon. These were [...]
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  Posted: September 06, 2009, 11:51am EDT
  

• Cooks Butte expedition

  
  
  
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  A few photos from Cooks Butte, yet another of our fair city's little mini-volcanoes. This is one of the more obscure ones. It's located in an upscale neighborhood on the south side of Lake Oswego, and the surrounding terrain isn't pancake-flat like' [...]
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  Posted: September 01, 2009, 1:00am EDT
  

• reflecty

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 9:17am EDT
  

• tiger attack!!!

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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 12:12am EDT
  

• vegas (giggle)

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 9:35pm EDT
  

• 100,000

  So this humblest of humble blogs just got visitor #100,000, an image search hit for the Mosier Creek Falls photo in this post from almost exactly two years ago.
  
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  Posted: August 23, 2009, 4:12pm EDT
  

• Kelly Butte, July '09

  
  
  A few more photos from Kelly Butte, a place I've already covered in detail here, here, and here. I went back to take another look at the place, because a.) a couple of commenters had mentioned that the city was doing some serious earth moving' [...]
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  Posted: August 23, 2009, 11:00pm EDT
  

• Laurelhurst Park photos

  
  
  
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  If you live in Portland, Laurelhurst Park should require no introduction. Or at least I hope so, since I don't plan on doing one, and' [...]
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  Posted: August 21, 2009, 11:19pm EDT
  

• Fremont Bridge, August '09

  
  
  
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  So here's a slideshow of my Fremont Bridge photos from the recent Bridge Pedal, er, Stride. As I mentioned in my Marquam Bridge post, I only did this so I could get photos of the two freeway bridges. The Marquam involved [...]
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  Posted: August 20, 2009, 7:00pm EDT
  

• Sandy River Railroad Bridge

  
  
  
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  Believe it or not, the ongoing bridge project takes us out to Troutdale, to the rusty old railroad bridge over the Sandy River. Seriously, this whole post [...]
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  Posted: August 20, 2009, 12:01am EDT
  

• quest, infrared

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 7:59pm EDT
  

• various fountains, infrared

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  Posted: August 16, 2009, 2:03am EDT
  

• How to walk the Marquam Bridge, or part of it, and hopefully not die

  
  
  
  
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  Posted: August 16, 2009, 12:00am EDT
  

• flowerslide

  
  
  I only just realized you can embed Flickr slideshows here, not just individual photos. Apparently this feature has been available, officially, for almost a year now, and I didn't notice until today. This ought to come in handy, since copying & pasting lots of photo links quickly' [...]
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  Posted: August 15, 2009, 1:00pm EDT
  

• Chimney Park expedition

  
  
  
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  Today's adventure takes us north again, to remote little Chimney Park, just off Columbia Boulevard up toward the top end of North Portland. This is pretty much the far edge, [...]
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  Posted: August 11, 2009, 11:00pm EDT
  

• inframisc.

  
  
  Some recent experiments with "color infrared". Which involves taking a regular IR photo in a color mode rather than the usual monochrome, which gives you an all-red photo, not that interesting at this point. Step [...]
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  Posted: August 10, 2009, 8:45am EDT
  

• blue heron, laurelhurst pond

  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Posted: August 05, 2009, 6:45pm EDT
  

• Marine Drive Trail

  
  
  
  
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  Posted: July 31, 2009, 9:45am EDT