Archive for August, 2010
365PDX#163: Portland Folk Festival
Posted August 16
Originally posted on Facebook 365PDX
If you love folk and traditional music, next weekend is going to be pretty exciting as The Portland Folk Festival will be bringing 4 days of music, films, art and storytelling just for you. This is the 1st Portland Folk Festival- hopefully it will do well and continue as a yearly tradition.
Tickets are just $30 for a 4 day pass, or you can pay individually for each venue. This is a great price for 4 days of music. Everyday the festival will take place in a different part of town- Thursday it starts downtown, Friday in the Alberta neighborhood, Saturday …
365PDX#:165 Thousand ACRES (dog) PARK (and beach)
Posted August 16
365 THINGS TO DO IN PORTLAND #165: 1000 ACRES PARK
Here is another awesome way to cool off on a really hot day. 1000 Acres is actually an off leash dog park in Troutdale- it has miles and miles of hiking trails for you and your dogs, several of which lead to small beaches along …
ACADEMY THEATER
Posted August 15
THINGS TO DO IN PORTLAND: ACADEMY THEATER
Looking for an affordable movie theater with some great perks? Check out The Academy Theater in the Montavilla neighborhood. They have 3 air conditioned screening rooms where you can watch mostly new movies, for just $4.
Another g…
365PDX#162: Working Class Acupuncture
Posted August 13
365 Things to do in Portland #162 Working Class Acupuncture
I'd say I 'love' going to Working Class Acupunture, except for the fact that I usually go there when I'm in unbearable pain and looking for relief, as I'm one of those people that happens to believe that sticking your…
365PDX#161: Laughing Planet Cafe
Posted August 12
365 Things to do in Portland: Laughing Planet Cafe
I love Laughing Planet Cafe, although you probably won't see me eating there anytime in the near future. The truth is, I live just a few blocks away from the flagship location on SE Belmont, and the first few years they were ope…
Southeast Portland Home Tour
Posted August 11
I took a quick tour of some inner Southeast Portland Homes for sale the other day. Here are some of the places that I looked at:
If you are interested in homes for sale in SE Portland or Southeast Portland Real Estate, give me a call and we can set up a tour.
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365PDX#160: Hawthorne Street Fair
Posted August 11
365 Things to do in Portland #160: Hawthorne Street Fair
It's going to be a great weekend in SE Portland- first you have the Soap Box Derby on Mt Tabor Saturday, Sundays Parkways SE bike ride, and The Hawthorne Street Fair on Sunday, from 11-5pm.
If you're new to Portland…
365PDX#159: Mirador Community Store
Posted August 11
365 Things to do in Portland #159: Mirador Community Store
Next time you find yourself on Division street, stop in at Mirador Community Store (2106 SE Division Street). Mirador is an awesome place to go if you are looking for sustainable house hold products, vegan cookbooks, recyc…
365PDX#158: Sunday Parkways SE
Posted August 11
365 Things to do in Portland #158: Sunday Parkways SE
This Sunday August 15th, from 10am-3pm, you can ride a six mile loop on major roads in SE Portland without worrying about cars. This years loop connects Laurelhurst, Sunnyside and Mt. Tabor Parks.…
365PDX#157: Karaoke from Hell
Posted August 11
365 Things to do in Portland #157: Karaoke From Hell
Originally posted on Facebook 365 site as website was down.
I did this once several years ago with a large group of friends, and it was really fun. 'Karaoke From Hell' is a live band you get to sing Karaoke with. It doesn…
