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Portland through the eyes of a festival-loving, dessert-feasting, travel-addicted Midwesterner.

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PB and J Barleycorns

February 27, 2012 by kristikrass

Can you believe it’s almost March? Holy moly, where did the winter go? The awards season is a wrap (I’m watching E!’s Fashion Police Academy Awards special as I type), the trees are starting to bud, the Portland Timbers’ second season is kicking off, our Easter trip to AZ is knocking on our door…it’s fabulous. True, it’s still 41 degrees today, but spring’s coming, I can feel it. My eyes were crazy dilated after my final LASIK consultation Friday so […]

Categories: Our Oregon Trail • Tags: 23rd, breweries, restaurants, TV, visitors

Growing Addictions…

February 20, 2012 by kristikrass

Guess what? We had a pretty chill weekend. Yes, we explored some new Portland spots, including the “up north”-feeling Goose Hollow Inn (where we discovered “up north” is totally a Michigan concept) and the aptly-titled Cheerful Bullpen dive bar with Daniel and Lindsay Friday night. On Saturday, Jeff and I hit super-tasty City State Diner for lunch and then Urban Grind Coffeehouse for a Sunday work session. But the weekend was more low-key than usual, with much fewer photo opps […]

Categories: Our Oregon Trail • Tags: restaurants, TV

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Keep Portland Weird

January 16, 2012 by kristikrass

Portlanders are a breed of their own – and I mean that in the most endearing way. During every city outing, we come across someone with a cat perched on their shoulder, bare-chested in 30-degree weather, riding a unicycle on their morning commute or rocking a mean handlebar mustache. More than any other city I’ve lived in/visited, people in Portland seem happy to let their freak flag fly. That’s why it’s no surprise there’s a television show centered on Portland’s […]

Categories: Our Oregon Trail • Tags: desserts, TV

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