Monthly Archives: January 2012

The Delta Dome: Portland’s Missed Opportunity or Dodged Bullet?

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Mike

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, cities around the country were vying to be a part of the expansion of major league sports, particularly Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). … Continue reading →

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The first season of Portlandia is now on Netflix

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Mike

Thanks to the magic of Google Analytics, I can see what people search for to find my site. And it seems that many people are wondering if Portlandia is available on Netflix streaming. The answer, at the moment, is yes…kind … Continue reading →

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Can Portland expand light rail or streetcar in this political climate?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Mike

Every day it seems like a new article pops up on a local news site, telling the story of one suburb’s fight to extend rail lines into their world. For months, the wealthy folks in Lake Oswego have been fighting … Continue reading →

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