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How Infantile!

by Lyza Danger Gardner

Full disclosure: I am not a breeder. I watch my good friends hitting that baby-making age and watch with some fascination and trepidation. Babies everywhere! But this was an enlightening experience.
My good friends Kes and Aileen recently had a daughter, who is now eight weeks old. This past weekend, I suddenly understood what parents mean [...]

07.22.2008 See the rest → 54 comments

All Aboard.

by Lyza Danger Gardner

Now through Sunday you can ride on a restored SP&S 700 Steam Locomotive in Sellwood–a steam train! I love steam trains, the mournful, haunting sound of the whistle and the billow of steam are satisfyingly anachronistic.
Rides are approximately 45 minutes in length, and start at (and return to) Oaks Park. It costs $15 and [...]

06.27.2008 See the rest → 1 comment
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