2007 Hello, my name is Howard and I’m a train fan. I live in Beaverton, OR; but grew up in Palmdale, California (Southern Pacific went right through town) and I’d go to La Posada in Winslow, Arizona to watch the Santa Fe railroad in action. Every few months I go out and take train pictures. …
We didn’t go out with Herb and Dianne on either October 13 or 20. October 13Carla and I were in Tucson on October 13 visiting our son, Andrew who is a middle school band director at a middle school there. He had his first ever band concert as a director and it was smash hit! …
Very good! Herb picked a good one this week (as usual). This is a small Swedish/Scandanavian restaurant on Clinton around 25th Street. (2508 SE Clinton St.). We ate here a few years ago when it was Henry’s; I rated that as 3 stars but have no date or comment on the place. But the new …
The Overlook is the workhorse of breakfast places. There’s nothing trendy about it; but it is no greasy spoon either. It’s a good place to go when you want eggs, your favorite breakfast meat, shredded hash browns and toast or pancakes, waffles, etc. I had eggs and German sausage and it was fine. The eggs …
I changed my mind about going to The Roxy; just couldn’t face the thought of surly waitstaff this morning. Instead, we went to The Overlook Restaurant at 1332 N Skidmore Street in North Portland just west of I5 and just north of the Fremont Bridge. Portland Citysearch has it listed as a Greek restaurant; but …
Changes We’ve been going to breakfast; we just haven’t been blogging. I’m going to try to keep this up again and see how it goes. One change is, that I don’t think people can track us very well from our aliases, so we (at least Carla and I) are going to go by our real …