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PHOTO POST: The Lights at Peacock Lane (Portland, Events, Sights)
In Portland a big holiday tradition is the Lights at Peacock Lane. Peacock Lane is a street (four blocks long) in SE Portland between Stark and Belmont one block east of 39th Ave. Since the 1920s all...
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Making up for years of craving white bread and Kraft singles- Supa (Portland,...
This year for the holidays my brother and sister and I chipped in for a big ticket item for my parents and got that out of the way on the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend extravaganza. So with only my...
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A resident of this city for life!- Powell’s City of Books (Portland)
If any of you read my post on the Miami Book Fair International, you know that I love books! In fact just the other day I maxed out my number of holds at the Miami-Dade County Public Library… I had...
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One of the three best sounds in the world- Amtrak Cascades from Portland to...
Early in my trip to Portland I was talking to a friend from Miami who recently moved to Seattle and it got me thinking about making a trip to Portland’s neighbor city to the north during my holiday...
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A childhood dream realized! Gluten-free pizza at Papa Murphy’s (Portland)
On the drive back from Seattle I saw a Papa Murphy’s sign from the freeway and man did it take me back to my childhood. For those in parts of the country that don’t have Papa Murphy’s, it’s Take &...
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Sizzle is the sound of my brain overheating from all the choices- Sizzle Pie...
I had just about one more week in Portland when I returned from my night in Seattle. I got back late on the 30th and on New Year’s Eve I met up with a friend for lunch. We were discussing different...
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Man my state is beautiful!- Columbia River Gorge (Portland, Sights)
I feel like over the last couple months I’ve mentioned in some posts wanting to be in the middle of a forest or out in nature. You can take the boy out of Oregon, but you can’t take Oregon out of the...
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Finally getting macarons, macaroons, and meringues straight- Petit Provence...
One of my last new discoveries in terms of restaurants in Portland was a breakfast with an old high school friend at Petit Provence on NE Alberta St. As I’ve shared in some other posts about Alberta...
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It will fill my Portland dreams for months- Tula Gluten-Free Bakery Cafe...
I would say my recent Portland trip was medium in terms of my gluten-free exposure and how aggressive I was in visiting/finding places. Added a couple new places to the list. However most trips I make...
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Sweet ones, curly ones, purple ones, large ones, gold ones- Boise Fry Company...
Last weekend my friend from high school got married and I made the trip back to Portland. Usually I do at least a visit in the summer and a visit around at the holidays, but this was my first trip back...
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