Archive for June 10th, 2010

Two dedications in Blue River, Ore., this Sunday

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Noun: A simply amazing shop for inventive gifts

Noun is a beautifully understated shop in southeast Portland. Sharing its space with the delicious Saint Cupcake, it is also a sweet stop if you need a gift to amaze. With an innovative blend of antiques, local art and curiosities of all shapes and sizes, you can find that perfect something for that special somebody.

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Quintana Galleries: Innovative and informative indigenous art

Quintana Galleries provide a wonderful opportunity to see modern Native American art by many of the most talented artists in North America. Their masterfully curated exhibits show off beautiful and thought-provoking works. The gallery provides perspective and you can see how the beauty of art can communicate far beyond the object itself.

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Jamison Square: A sunny spot for the whole family

Jamison Square is an award-winning park which provides a nice escape from the busy atmosphere of shopping and eateries in the Pearl District. This urban park has plenty of space to lounge on the grass, put your feet in their elegant wading pool or just relax on one of the many benches.

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Appalachian Trail to leap abroad toward Morocco

“I would love to try it,” said Joe Norman of Asheville, N.C.

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Picnic means so much to families affected by autism | autism …

There were many things we simply avoided, such as family outings or even trips to our favorite restaurant or to a movie because both would be too challenging to endure for him and for us. For years, we shuttered ourselves away in our own home. …

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Rock and Roll Camps for Girls—A Revolution…

Written in 2007… The stark reality of Portland’s depressed/non-existent job market unforgivingly slapped me in the face after I graduated from college. I proudly stepped out into the world with a BA and a hell of a lot of hope for the future, only to find myself working one shitty food service posit …

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