December 2008
10 posts
“It is a remarkable anomaly that there are political leaders in this government...”
– William Rogers, former U.S. Secretary of State
I just learned an interesting tidbit.
I was doing some research on Portland weather records, and it turns out that the earliest Portland has ever had temperatures in the mid 70s was March 13, 2005. It was 75 degrees that day and part of a string of nearly cloudless similar days. Now that day is of particular interest because it’s the day I fell in love with Portland. It was my first visit...
“Portland’s a city to which entrepreneurial outcasts have long flocked to...”
– Marjorie Skinner
“Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the...”
– Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash