PortlandLiving Shel Silverstein photo seriesJump ropeThe Fitnessgram Pacer TestOutdated customsElbows off the tableComputer problems“Mabel, Mabel” Transcript Intro music British Voice: Shel We Read a Poem. Russ: Hello all and welcome to Shel We Read a Poem. I’m Russ. Lauren: I’m Lauren. Russ: Well, karaoke was fun. Lauren: It was really fun, wasn’t it? We did Baby… Continue Reading Episode 61: Jumping Rope, Ridiculous Rose
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Episode 53: Eighteen Flavors, Who
Shingles Update!The AppendixIce CreamEmpathyDoing the Right ThingWarAvatarWarBeing a HeroWar Transcript Intro music British Voice: Shel We Read a Poem? Russ: Hello all and welcome to Shel We Read a Poem. I’m Russ. Lauren: I’m Lauren. Russ: Lauren, your face looks so much better. Lauren: That’s kind of a weird thing to say, Russ. Russ: But in… Continue Reading Episode 53: Eighteen Flavors, Who
Episode 46: Santa and the Reindeer, Benjamin Bunnn
Holiday TravelsCOVIDIn-lawsGiftsConventionsCosplaySurveillanceOne Particular CessnaAutogyros Transcript Intro music British Voice: Shel We Read a Poem? Russ: Happy 2022 and welcome to Shel We Read a Poem? I’m Russ. Lauren: And I’m Lauren. Russ: Well, Lauren, you had many travels to do. Lauren: Yeah, I sure did. I went from Portland to Maryland, to Florida and the… Continue Reading Episode 46: Santa and the Reindeer, Benjamin Bunnn
How I’m Surviving the Fires: A Product Guide
I have asthma, so the smoke billowing from the nearby Eagle Creek Fire (and others!) is very serious for me. I’m not leaving the house unless I really need to. Except that time yesterday when a neighbor said they had 6 pounds of free plums and I was on them like a colony of sugar… Continue Reading How I’m Surviving the Fires: A Product Guide
Ben Hurt Chariot Wars 2017
Photos from the Ben Hurt Chariot Wars on February 19, part of Minibike Winter 2017.
Brides of March and Kristen Schaal
Saturday was Brides of March. EVERY attendee dresses in a wedding dress and we marry public art. I won a dance contest by flailing around and howling like a monster. The prize was an airplane bottle Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire. On our way to Momo’s, April saw a familiar woman. “Is that…?” she asked me.… Continue Reading Brides of March and Kristen Schaal
PPA President excusing Domestic Violence
This post is a backdated reconstruction from the original post on a Portland blog Describe the Ruckus from November 2013. What follows is an email exchange between myself and then Portland Police Association president Daryl Turner. Turner claims a WW journalist had fabricated a quote callously dismissing a claim of domestic violence perpetrated by a… Continue Reading PPA President excusing Domestic Violence