I’ve lived in cities with large central libraries before (like Boston) but the locations I’ve lived recently tend to have smaller ones (with access to more books via inter-library loan). Portland has one of those old-fashioned but refreshing monuments to reading. A library where you actually want to spend time, not just kill it. Multnomah […]
Multnomah County Central Library (Portland, OR)
September 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Categories: Libraries · Places to Go
Tags: · oregon, photos-family, photos-places
Mt Shasta Area/Panther Meadows (California)
September 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Our first day of travel from Petaluma, CA to Vancouver, BC was our worst. We took I-5 and, despite keeping the A/C on recirculate and me being on oxygen, I got pretty sick from the pesticide exposures driving past all the agriculture. Miriam was in even worse shape. Screaming, tantrums, and two episodes of extreme […]
Categories: Campgrounds · Parks · Picnics · Places to Go · Travel
Tags: · northern california, photos-family, photos-food, photos-places