I have famously gone on record as being anti-umbrella. Living in the Pacific Northwest, using an umbrella is frowned upon by the locals. It's just not "cool." One of the surest ways Portlanders can identify people from out of town is when they're walking in the rain carrying an umbrella. We even have a term … Continue reading An Umbrella Reversal
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Yabba Dabba Dammit
I can sum up Halloween this year in one word: wet. That much, we were expecting. Forecasters were telling us we were in for a good soaking three to four days in advance. What we were not expecting was the cancellation of our Tour of Untimely Departures at Lone Fir Cemetery, an event we'd purchased tickets … Continue reading Yabba Dabba Dammit
Mark My Words 