Archive for June, 2008
Do You Ride PDX?
Do you ride? With gas prices at an all-time high, many people are beginning to use their bikes for transportation and not just recreation. I'm conside…
Read More…Justa Pasta
Justa Pasta serves up fresh, made-to-order pasta from its unassuming, tucked-away spot on NW 19th. Everything on the menu is made from scratch in thei…
Read More…Hoop Dance Classes @ Euphoria Studios
Have you seen the Coen Brothers mid 90's classic The Hudsucker Proxy? If not, I'll quickly fill you in. The plot line involves a simpleminded (is "slo…
Read More…Interstate Farmers Market
What better way to ring in the summer than to hit up one of Portland's many farmers markets. One of my new favorites is the Interstate Farmers Market,…
Read More…Subversion Anime Fest
The Subversion Anime Fest takes place on August 2 and features the best in subtitled anime, including Paranoia Agent, Rozen Maiden, Haibane Renmei, Serial Experiments Law and Armitage. The festival will run from noon until 1am and features special guest speaker Roland Kelts, author of Japanamerica, …
Read More…Masu East
Sister to the popular downtown sushi mecca Masu, Masu East is more low-key and intimate than its older brother, located on the bohemian rich East 28th…
Read More…Capoeira Camp 2008
About five years ago, during one of my first weekends in Portland, my friends and I randomly ended up at some party in NE. When we walked to the backy…
Read More…Portland Zine Symposium
Zines and Portland go together like bacon and maplebars. With local specialty shops like Reading Frenzy (921 SW Oak St) and the impressive zine library at IPRC (Independent Publishing Resource Center), Portland is a DIY publishing epicenter of sorts. Which makes it no surprise the annual zine sympos…
Read More…The Goodfoot Lounge
The Goodfoot Lounge served me my first drink in Portland. Over the years I've patronized it more than any other place in town. The Goodfoot is special…
Read More…2008 Concert for Big Red
The 2008 Concert for Big Red is an exciting one. Founder of the iconic San Francisco psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane, Marty Balin, will be perform…
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