It occurred to me recently that it has been a year this week since I started writing here at The Flying Salmon. When I accepted the travel blogging position last March, I envisioned it being a fun excuse to get out and see a little more of my little corner of the world–the Pacific Northwest. […]
Books, Bookstores & Libraries
Can’t Miss in Portland: Powell’s City of Books
Whenever I hear about Portland, I immediately think Powell’s. Not “put a bird on it,” but “put a book in my basket.” Powell’s City of Books is one of those destinations that I anticipate for weeks when visiting Portland, and during my most recent trip I went to Powell’s two days in a row. When […]
An Urban Family Getaway in Portland
A day seldom goes by in our little family of three when we don’t feel the rush of our modern lifestyle. With a full-time working husband finishing up his MBA in the evenings, a writer wife who’s enjoying a successful freelance career while working on a book proposal, and a dynamic toddler exploring every nook […]