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Portland Entertainment – The Boat Show
The annual 2014 Portland Boat Show – in its 54th year – included a large variety of categories. Some examples were: runabouts, behemoths, car-toppers and more. Really there was something for everyone...
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Portland International Film Festival
I was so glad we made it to the 37th Portland International Film Festival. There was so much I wanted to see (I didn’t get to it all) and it’s such a great cultural happening. I mean there was no way...
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Safari Here We Come!
It’s definitely time for a vacation. I need to do something different. Unfortunately – or fortunately, depending on your perspective! – we can’t take the kids with us. There is a new rule in their...
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Conservation of Portland Environment
I love Portland. It’s such a great place to live. And in general, I feel that the powers-that-be (or whoever it is) really do work hard to ensure the environment is protected. But there is always so...
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Portland Entertainment
Okay it’s time to get moving on some out-of-this-world Portland entertainment! I want some fun – I’ve had way too much time with the kids over Easter! So let’s get looking on what’s on the Portland...
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Portland Happenings
I love Portland. I never tire of it in fact. It seems like there is always something to look forward to and right now it is the festival season. Between brew festivals and pirate festivals Daniel and...
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Portland Calendar – Summer Drinking Fun
I’m not such an avid beer sport but when it comes to festivals it’s something else. Earlier this month Portland calendar got a good dosage of beer. The beer festival – that took place between June 5th...
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Getting Away with Bimini SuperFast
It’s time for a break. Daniel has been promising me for ages – years actually – that we’ll go on a cruise to the Bahamas one day. Well, now that day has come. I am cashing in on his promises. I...
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Concern for Portland Environment
I always thought that the Portland environment was something of which I could be proud. I felt like there were enough Portlanders who had worked on making the environment a priority; that it was...
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Walk for ALS
It’s incredible how many stories I hear these days of people being diagnosed with ALS – Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – or more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Just two weeks ago our good...
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Running Like Hell
I’m not a runner but Daniel is. In times like these I really wish I was. A couple of weeks ago there were more than 4,000 runners that participated in the footrace that took place downtown. What was...
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The Cost of a Cuddle
Lilsonic 1355 I must remember how wonderful it is that I have Daniel. And the kids. And the dog. Because all of them are there for cuddles whenever I need/want them (well, Daniel sometimes needs a...
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Portland’s Charitable Heart
Portland is such a great place to live and raise kids for so very many reasons. And one of them is Christmas and the city’s charitable spirit. Portland – for the last four decades nearly – has been...
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Superbowl Fun!
The Superbowl was so much fun. Personally I’m not so into spectator sports (I just enjoy working out to stay fit – and of course I’m incredibly vein), but since Daniel is this year I decided to join...
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Madonna Meets Moda
by David Shankbone Wow I feel young. I had no idea Madonna was in her late 50s. For some reason I always assumed she was somewhere around my age – mid to late 40s. But she’s not, she’s older and still...
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Rain Rain Go Away
Just when I thought summer was finally here and that we could say goodbye to the sniffles, strep, missed work days for me and kids feeling better. Now there’s more rain about to come. Aaah!!! It’s...
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Dragon Boat Festival
It’s so rocking, Portland’s Dragon Boat Festival! In its 12th year, the 2015 event saw 80 teams participating! So we went….Daniel, me and the kids. And we had a blast. It was so cool. We went down to...
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Planning Your Next Party
Jack Elio was stuck when planning his daughter’s fourth birthday party. It was a very special event as his parents and in-laws were flying from Los Angeles just to be there. He needed it to be...
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Cirque Du Soleil Entertainment!
by TBWABusted We are privy once more to Varekai. The show first came to Portland in 2006 and just came back last week. We were lucky to get tickets as they were only performing eight times between 6th...
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Partying with EMBraer Paper Goods
There’s nothing worse than finishing off a great party and then having to wash a whole load of dishes. But what is the choice? When one entertains a bunch of business people – or even some friends –...
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