It’s a Playground Thing. Not That Kind of Playground.

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I’m spending the week projectizing my updated biz site at the Playground with several awesome people. The Playground is one of the most wonderful places in the world. This is my third retreat/class/conference here and every time I get an … Continue reading

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Of Sprouts and Swings

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I saw some of these in our back yard (aka the mud bog from hell) last week and thought surely I must be imagining it. Plants growing, in Portland, in January? Impossible! But when I was walking past the hospital, … Continue reading

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Sidewalk or Tree

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North Portland has some of the most challenging sidewalks ever. Not only because no one seems to care, but also because they love the trees more than the sidewalks. Who will win, I wonder? (In SF, the city sends around … Continue reading

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No pictures today

I walked about three miles today. The midpoint was an errand, so there were fewer new options for me to try because I run this errand every week. Today’s journey took me through parts of my ‘hood that are definitely … Continue reading

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Confusing

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Sometimes you want to go somewhere, but someone or something intervenes. It strikes me that this jumble of signs might not be the right solution in a place where brain-damaged patients go to get help.

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Cranes and Trains

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Maybe I’ve got a thing for trains, because I always seem to be sneaking around the tracks. We’ve got a huge set of tracks nearby, with lots of remote-controlled locomotives. Today, though, I walked high over the tracks and got … Continue reading

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Bicycles and Bridges

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My first walk of the new year took me through some of the industrial areas on the north side of Portland. Bicycle racks waiting for installation: PDX does it best—supporting bicycle riders in oh so many ways. And the Broadway … Continue reading

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