Archive for September, 2008

Alotto Gelato

With a wide variety of flavors, both classic and experimental, Alotto Gelato is one of the true gelato artisans in town. The other weekend they had Maple Bacon, which clearly is a riff on the classic Voodoo Donut, the Bacon Maple Bar. Some of my favorite classic fla…

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What’s New at OMSI!

OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) is a double blessing. It's a fun place to take the kids while also being interesting for Garron and I. They have great exhibits all year round, as well as the Omnimax theater which is great. So, just wanted to get you …

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Working Class Acupuncture

Working Class Acupuncture is Portland's affordable acupuncture provider. I tell all my friends about his place, where you can go to treat stress, injury, anxiety or anything else you can think of. The staff and doctors are friendly and informative and you feel well …

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Mississippi Studios

One of Garron and I's favorite local music venues is Mississippi Studios (you guessed it, on Mississippi St). In fact, we often just pop in for a random show. And we're almost always happy with what we get. Featuring both local and national acts, Mississippi Studios…

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Laughing Planet (Northwest)

The first time I had a Laughing Planet burrito was at their Belmont location, which I believe is their original spot. They actually have five locations in Portland now and one in Eugene, but the one I usually go to is on NW 21st in the Knob Hill Neighborhood. Lau…

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