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Urban Foraging (Portland)
Because I use my bike as a primary means of transportation, I can tell you with great conviction what kind of food is in season in the area. Right now, my favorite of all fruits – figs! – are at their peak. Problem is, I don’t have a fig tree and buying them at the [...]
Afternoon Adventures in China (Portland
The serenity of the Classical Chinese Garden in the Old Town neighborhood gives urbanites a welcome respite. Built by trades people from Suzhou, Portland’s Chinese Sister City, the grounds and structures use traditional Chinese materials and fauna to create an exotic Asian oasis that provides a breathtaking experience regardless of season. Details are plentiful – [...]
Escape to Spencer Butte (Eugene)
For those living in the Willamette Valley (or just looking for a break while traveling on I-5) Spencer’s Butte offers one of the best views in the area. Located just a few minutes’ drive from downtown Eugene, the 2055 foot butte has long been a not-so-secret retreat for Eugene residents. It’s rare to find a [...]