Warning, this post is going to be extremely raw and honest and might be about YOU. I will not be adding names to this post, though many of the people cited have been highlighted in this blog before. If I have mentioned […]
I cannot believe my eyes! The counter on my blog page says that This Curious Universe has been viewed 787 times! Whaaaat?!? That is amazing! I am so grateful for this experience. In the last four months I have grown exponentially, and […]
Again, I am compelled to write. I am so moved and so very grateful for this time in my life, especially the last few days. I can feel my place on earth shifting. I’m not sure how to put this into words, […]
The lick of wind on my ear whispers to me, keeps me mesmerized, and I can’t go inside just yet. I need these trees, the moss, and the giant clovers of the shady forest hiking trails. I need to scramble over rocky […]
It’s my birthday, so go ahead and take this opportunity to celebrate the day of my birth in any way you wish! And don’t forget my twin; it’s Sarah’s birthday too! I want to give you a recap of my Portland to […]
Look what I found in today’s paper! See how Portland is supporting urban gardening by re-zoning city codes and addressing livibility issues, community gardens, and small-scale for-profit gardens, among others. Happy reading! http://www.oregonlive.com/foodday/index.ssf/2011/08/growing_the_citys_vibrant_food.html
Because it has been requested, because I scored about six pounds of free blueberries this week from a friend just itching to get rid of her backyard blueberry surplus, and also because I just found the coolest website on a similar topic, […]
Ok, so I am NOT Portland’s next top bellydance fusion model, but I got a great story out of this crazy experience! I’m writing today to cover last night’s modeling experience. I just had to share! I was involved in a bellydance […]
It’s 8 AM on Sunday. Normally, if I had naturally woken up at this hour, I would be attempting to go to Meeting for Worship at one of the Quaker meetings in town. Instead, I am taking advantage of this early hour […]
This is the newest list of free and cheap family-friendly events going on in the Portland Metro area. The list comes out every week and the subscription is free! If you’re interested in getting it sent to your own email, contact aroundportland@gmail.com […]