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Articles That Could Write Themselves: Vancouver Seeks Branding

by Aaron

It seems that Vancouver (yes, the Couve) has a bit of a branding issue. Going beyond the problem of being the other Vancouver, located in the other Clark County, located inside the other Washington, Portland’s largest suburb is beginning a seven month effort to find a new brand.
As a lifelong resident of the area, [...]

If This is Church’s, Call Me Atheist

by Aaron

Church’s Chicken is a southern-style fast food chicken restaurant that just opened up its first Metro-area location just a couple miles from my house. Tonight I talked my wife into checking out the new restaurant which opened this week (apparently today was their fourth day). It’s fast food chicken… what could possibly go [...]

07.31.2009 See the rest → 4 comments

Burgerville + Beer + Twitter = Excellent

by Aaron

Last week, a group of local Twitter users arranged a meetup at the Salmon Creek Burgerville. Part of the motivation was just to meet some folks in real life, but the other reason for this particular location is that it’s the pilot location for beer and wine sales at Burgerville.
Don’t fear the beer. [...]

05.15.2009 See the rest → 4 comments

PDX in Your Pictures: Open Arms

by Aaron

Open Arms by missburrows
Everyone is invited to share Portland photography with the OurPDX community by participating in the OurPDX Flickr group.

03.10.2009 See the rest →

Bye Bye Fishwrap? Columbian Facing Bankruptcy

by Aaron

I shot this photo five months ago, processing it with a dark theme and noting at the time that the Vancouver-based Columbian newspaper was laying off staff as a cost-containment measure. Perhaps someone can explain why the newspaper built a brand-new 30 million dollar office building in the midst of a slowing economy and [...]

10.08.2008 See the rest → 4 comments