Thanks to the map, you can tell that were now on the northeast corner at Dr. Martens. Weve made it around the entire intersection now. I took these photos on October 16, 2010. I can...
Heres the map of the intersection. Todays photo is of the corner at the Sizzle Pie. You can tell from the map that its one of those intriguing triangle-shaped corners and/or buildings. I took this ph...
Heres the map again. Todays photo, taken on May 19, 2012, shows SW 10th which is the same street that the bright yellow Portland Streetcar rode on in the post from Monday, 05/28/2012. The vehicles ar...
Heres the map of the intersection. Were focused this time on the southwest corner, labeled on the map as Pod: the Sculpture. Who could resist a bright yellow Portland Streetcar in a series like...
Heres a map for you. I hope it will enhance your enjoyment of todays post, as well as those on the upcoming days. Well start with Powells Books, on the northwest corner, and then go counterclockwise ...
Talk about serendipity! Look at this guys helmet juxtaposed with the back of that stop sign on the corner of SE Stark and SE 6th Avenue! How cool that I snapped when I did and the camera got that spl...
Turns out that waiting for a bus gives me some of my best chances to get interesting photos. Like this one which I took at the corner of West Burnside and SW 2nd Avenue. Well, I was standing at SW 2n...
Last Saturday on the way home from a fine lecture at the Architectural Heritage Center and a rewarding trip to Powells Books, I got off the bus for the block and a half walk to my apartment building....
Another bicyclist, seen downtown on May 5, pedaling north on SW 6th Avenue at SW Salmon. Id call his bicycle is a muted chartreuse green which nicely complements the big leaves on all of those trees....
April 20, 2012, outside the Rose Garden Arena, I noticed a colorful sight, this young woman on her Day-Glo orange bicycle which has buttery yellow sidewall tires and even brighter orange wheels. Ther...
Portland, a wonderfully quirky city inhabited by wonderfully quirky people. One of the things Ive believed since I first visited Portland is that this place is special for many reasons, not the least...
Two whole hours Thursday, May 24! Auditions in Dallas and New York! Dancers! Judges! Yippee!Here you see Kent from SYTYCD 2010, the live show at the Rose Garden Arena. I probably looked just like tha...
I took this photo on my walk to work September, 29, 2011. This is the only wedge-shaped corner building which Ive been inside in all of Portland. I have eaten lunch at here with my two sons, Lamont a...
This dogs eyes mesmerized me, instantly. As I took this photo, curiosity overcame my good sense, so I walked over to take a closer look. Lo and behold, I realized there were some sort of artificial l...
Spikes in their ears, spikes in their hair, seen in the warm sunshine at Portlands Cinco de Mayo.
Its great to remember my Mama on Mothers Day. This is the second one without her here with us, but were doing as well as can be expected. Since 1978 Mama and Daddy, and anyone else she could wise up ...
April 21 Portlands weather meant glorious sunshine to be enjoyed by everyone who made their way outside. As I walked along the Saturday Market at Tom McCall Waterfront Park I witnessed the usual--wal...
A view of the wrought iron gate on the east side of Pioneer Courthouse Square, this one taken on February 28, 2009, of an ongoing fashion shoot. Dont miss the eyes of the woman walking by on the side...
Another sneaked photo. Who could resist such an eclectically garbed woman bent upon constructing a dandelion flower chain will traveling 30 miles per hour in a multi-ton vehicle? Not me.I took the ph...
Altered at BeFunky dot com, sharpened and underpainted. Picture this. Im sitting on the bus when across the aisle I see these two women, looking similar in visage and clothing, with a good 40 y...
While I cant be sure of it, I believe it was something he said that led to the joyous smile and throwing back of her head in full-tilt-boogie laughter which you see there on the face of the woman wit...
All in all, Cinco de Mayo was not exactly what I had hoped it would be, lots of music and dancing. I suppose I just missed most of each on Sunday afternoon in the two larger pavilions, but I managed ...
Looking east at the Portland Oregon sign while waiting for the bus at West Burnside and SW 2nd Avenue.Original photo, straightened and sharpened only at BeFunky dot com.Same photo, straightened, shar...
Disclaimer: I am not promoting smoking by putting this image on the blog. I didnt realize she was smoking until after I uploaded the photo to my computer and could see what was going on. I hope this ...
Hows this for a great big change from little girls and tulips?Next years seat for the season.Yes, I remain a staunch fan of the Portland Trail Blazers.Bring on the 2012-2013 season, yall! Im ready!ST...
Finally, my favorite photo of the little girls. When I saw the one in front, holding her nose, I pushed the button on my camera and said a little prayer that I got the photo. I did!And I could smell ...
Ive altered the photo at PicMonkey, trying to shed some light on her pretty face. Hope yall arent tired of these two little girls yet.Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm, Tulip Fest, Woodburn, Oregon, Sunda...
Sisters? Cousins? Friends? I dont know, but I do know that the one in the back had stood there long enough to make her feet tired and/or hurt. I dont think she realized just how much until she got to...
I asked one of the grown-ups with her about her native costume and discovered she is Hmong. More photos of her and another lovely girl coming soon. Woodburn Tulip Farm, Tulip Fest, Woodburn, Or...
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farms Tulip Fest, Woodburn, Oregon, April 22, 2012
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