I’ve been charmed by the McMenamins empire since that first fateful pint of custom-crafted beer at the Kennedy School in Portland. Before my most recent trip, my buddy Liv told me about the recently opened McMenamins Crystal Hotel in Portland’s Pearl District. The Kennedy School houses its guests in converted classrooms (complete with chalkboards). At the Crystal Hotel, […]
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Tuesday Shoesday: Falling Hard For Fluevogs
It all started with one of those Facebook sidebar ads with a thumbnail pic of the Mini Bunny, from Fluevog Shoes. I try not to pay much mind to those ads in the margins. They were particularly insulting once I changed my status to “engaged,” trying to tempt me with “elegant bridesmaid dresses” (there is […]