More May Adventures

May 31, 2026

Off to Everyday Music!As you’ve heard, Chloe has a thirst for audio CD’s and here’s the place to get ‘m! Time is an illusion, pizza time doubly so. Goodwill. Dad pretends to wear an egg sombrero. Pants! Really big pants! Chloe took these home, they are going to be some kind of costume.They are so […]

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Spring in Portland, 2026

May 3, 2026

Here’s some of our post-Easter activities. The lovely beast behind us there is the Thompson Elk Statue and fountain. Not only is it nifty to look at, it has a long and interesting history. During the craziness a few years back it was damaged and subsequently removed and sent for restoration. Recently the city put […]

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“Preaster” – The Day Before Easter, 2026

April 5, 2026

We have a new holiday for you. What do you call it when you have Easter, the day before Easter?We call it Preaster. Enjoy… Chloe decided Preaster lunch would be hard-boiled eggs and Brussel sprouts.Dad had a salad. Then a quick trip to Goodwill, found some hats. Then home for egg dyeing. You know, it […]

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Adventures – March, 2026

April 5, 2026

So, what were we up to in March? Dinner with Garfield. Saturday Market opened! A Mike Bennett mural! Chloe finds Commie Jesus.She was excited to find a new-in-package vintage McDonald’s Toothbrush! Beat it! Chloe spots a Goth Bar. Yes, we like spotting murals. Meat! It’s neat to eat! Chloe’s gotten deep into the band Weezer. […]

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February 2026

February 25, 2026

Here’s a great photo of Chloe and her new guitar!She is officially taking guitar lessons and she loves the big noise it makes. Exciting new hair colors! Teens love M&M’s! Rarrr! On the train. Yes, Chloe insists on making Calvin-style faces for every photo. Oatmeal cookies! How does a teen in 2026 become obsessed with […]

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