I celebrated my birthday with my family for the first time in 4 years, what a treat! We went out to my favorite restaurant in Portland, Pambiche, on the corner of 28th and Glisan. It’s vintage Portland, we sat at a table outside under heat lamps in a building that’s painted vibrant pink, teal and [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Cuban birthday goodness
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Birthday, Cafe Cubano, Cuban food, dessert, Guava cheesecake, Pamiche, Portland, Tres Leches on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Useful websites
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Geez Magazine, global, God's Word, news, packing, scripture engagement, these numbers have faces, Travel on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have an overactive bookmark folder that has 10 folders with subfolders. Keeping track of websites is difficult, but here’s a few of the best.
World Nomads
Great travel advice, and their SafetyHub blog has good health information. In a similar vein, at The Red Cross Store there’s great first aid kits. That particular one was recommended [...]
Spring in Portland
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Laurelhurst Park, Portland on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Laurelhurst Park in
Poll!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Posted in Uncategorized on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Driving back to Portland
Posted in Uncategorized on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since I don’t usually get to be around for many special days in my family, I wanted to be here this year for my Mom’s birthday. So early Friday morning I loaded up the trusty Buick Regal for the long drive back from Sacramento to Portland. It took 12 hours this time because I stopped [...]
More Mendocino
Posted in Uncategorized on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More Mendocino
Posted in Uncategorized on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Retreating in Mendocino
Posted in Uncategorized on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Originally uploaded by afrikarissa
I retreated for a few days last week and went up to the Northern California coast at Mendocino. By the grace of God we had this beautiful cabin to stay at. On the front side (which I’m facing in this photo) you can see all three sides are glass looking [...]


