A collection of stories and writings about Portland, Oregon.
If one were to vaguely describe a cosmopolitan city on a river that is filled with art, coffee shops, artisanal craftsmen, thousands of…
Summertime on my street in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon was full of morning bike rides and pickup games of baseball in the cul-de-sac…
One thing we know about Oregon in 2064
Oregon’s liberal mecca was made white by explicitly bigoted laws, and its hometown satire white-washes race relations.
Oregon’s roots in the sharing economy
10 lessons learned on FMYI’s 10th anniversary
A Twisted Valentine’s Day Tale
“What do I do with them?” —The asshole housemate from Ghana regarding the dirty pots and pans he leaves out on the kitchen stove
The Metropolitan Revolution: Portland
Capturing memories created in color with good food and design
I realize that I have fallen into a routine of quiet inertia and hyper familiarity, which can be toxic to writers.
I’m into my fourth week back in Portland. I was previously in San Francisco working at a little startup called Yammer—now acquired by…
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