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Podnah’s Pit – A Little Bit of BBQ Heaven

by mitch on September 23, 2009 in Food, Portland, Uncategorized

If you like good ol' Texas barbecue, Podnah's Pit Barbecue is the place for you. A friend suggested we give it a try, and after seeing the restaurant featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives I couldn't wait to go. Podnah's Pit is located in Northeast Portland at NE Prescott St. and 15th Ave. We caught [...]

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Portland Goes MetroFi

by mitch on April 13, 2006 in Asides, Geekery, Portland, Talk

Om Malik reports Portland Goes Wi-Fi. MetroFi has been selected by the City of Portland, for building and operating a citywide Wi-Fi network. In the press here, and here.

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Meadows Challenges Skiers and Snowboarders to Keep Coming!

by mitch on April 12, 2006 in Asides, Portland, Talk

Dave Riley, General Manager, Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort issues this challenge: Ski area operators all whine and cry (including me) about how Pacific Northwest skiers and snowboarders hang up their boards too early in the spring. I was talking with my Marketing Director, Dave Tragethon today about this phenomenon… We then came up with [...]

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Running in the Portland Rain

by mitch on April 8, 2006 in Portland, Running, Talk

Last Saturday was the first training run for the Portland Marathon. My friend Rick and I ran with the PMC group downtown along the water front, under beautiful sunny skies. The weather that morning could not have been more pleasant. Today’s run however, was a different story, nothing but rain the whole time. We ran [...]

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