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New Camera No Job

28 March, 2008 (12:04) | Photos, Portland | No comments

My new Canon Rebel xti arrived which is very exciting though I haven’t really taken any pictures with it yet. Well I have but nothing I’ve wanted to keep. The weather has been pretty grim so I haven’t been going out too much although I have plenty of time as I haven’t worked in over [...]

Yesterday and Beyond

16 March, 2008 (12:34) | Portland | No comments

I took a few photos yesterday which was the day of a big anti-war protest. I didn’t even know of the protest until I read some of the guys on the Portland Flickr group were heading down to it. It kicked off at 2pm but I was in a coffee shop keeping warm and dry [...]

Steel Bridge

7 October, 2007 (13:10) | Portland | No comments

One of the coolest bridges ever is the Steel Bridge here in town crossing the Willamette River. There were thousands of runners crossing it today during the Portland Marathon. There’s a lot of bridges crossing the river, but this is my favourite.

Hawthorne Blvd

2 October, 2007 (15:30) | Portland | No comments

Another day without work but a nice enough day to ride my bike around town and nip to Stumptown at 34th & Belmont for a hell of a strong cup of coffee. I took a few photo’s today too.
The shot below is at 42nd & Hawthorne Blvd, about 8 blocks from where I live. There’s [...]

A New Day, A New Blog

1 October, 2007 (21:46) | Portland | No comments

So what does a person do when they have no work? They drink beer. Well that’s what I do. At least that’s what I’ve been doing today, well a little bit. Spent the morning drinking Americano’s in one of the many great cafes of Portland and then drinking beer in my home while setting [...]