My honey took me out on a date yesterday, for a movie and dinner – I think she’s reporting that I took her out – but, what does it matter? We don’t do much of that kind of stuff now, since we entered into our forced austerity phase – actually, all our austerity has [...]
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It’s a Date!
Posted in Opinion, Philosophy, and Assorted BS, Oregon, restaurants, tagged blogging, dinner date, Julia Child, Julie and Julia, movie review, Porta restaurant, salumi, Spiegelau on August 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Stumptown Food Adventures
Posted in Oregon, Travel Tales, restaurants, tagged Bidding for Travel, French food, Gabe Rucker, Holiday Inn, Le Pigeon, Portland, Priceline on June 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We just got back from one of our semi-infrequent escapades to Portland – essentially, a long weekend of food related adventures. Every year that goes by, Portland seems to add some elements of improvement to its food scene, and fortunately has a population willing to support whatever emerging points of excellence should appear. [...]
Oh, that Portland!
Posted in Oregon, restaurants, tagged chefs, dining recommendations, forum, Portland Oregon, restaurant discussion, restaurant reviews on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For those of us Oregonians who live in the hinterlands – and some of us do – an occasional trip to The City is de regueur. Everyone knows where you’re going to go – The City in Oregon is only one place, Portland. Actually, Eugene is closer to us than Portland, but no one would [...]