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When Andy’s mom called me a few short weeks ago something inside me said “land this wedding”. From the first time we spoke I was excited about Andy & Asumi’s big day. The wedding was very small (not over 30 people) and intimate, but incredibly classy and modern.

After work I rode the bus to the Pearl District so that I could meet Lamont at the REI store. I don't know what the temperature was, but I certainly gravitated towards the shady side of the street! Whew, it was hot! (And now, four hours later, it's still hot.

Cupcake Jones, Pearl District of Portland, Oregon Yep, I'm in Portland, Oregon, ... eating cupcakes. We discovered Cupcake Jones last night while wandering around the Pearl District after eating dinner at Silk, a swank Vietnamese restaurant.

Cupcake Jones, Pearl District of Portland, OregonYep, I'm in Portland, Oregon, ... eating cupcakes.We discovered Cupcake Jones last night while wandering around the Pearl District after eating dinner at Silk, a swank Vietnamese restaurant.

the Entermodal Weekender, photo via Entermodal Big news from Entermodal. Larry Olmstead and crew are packing up necessary bits of Entermodal’s Pearl District studio and taking it on the road, doing temporary pop-up factories inside boutiques in Portland and New York in the coming months.

Every August, under the federal government’s No Child Left Behind law, the state rates each of our schools against dozens of standards that track student achievement in reading and math, attendance, graduation rates and how many … Read more here: Most Portland Public Schools make the grade under

What are you doing for lunch today? How about curling up on one of the Armory’s cozy couches with your Willamette Week or your laptop (we have WiFi) and enjoy one of these tasty new lunch offerings?

Ok, I promised it, so here’s a list - no pix, sorry. You will soon notice that my idea of fun is hangin around at cool eats and drinks spots, and walking a lot on fun streets… 10. WASHINGTON PARK, the Japanese Garden and the Portland Rose Garden All three of these beautiful areas are basically in the same spot.

We're back home and a bit comatose from the 650-mile drive back from Portland yesterday. I've been spending the morning going through our vacation snaps, and thought I'd share a few. (I didn't take a ton of PDX shopping pix this time around because, well, I've done plenty of that before.

Holst Architects’ 937 building on SW 9th between Glisan and Hoyt is nearing completion, and while it was anticipated as “bold” and “intriguing” by commenters at Brian Libby’s architecture blog when the first designs were released, I’m disappointed with the finished result. I like the shape and height.