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Oregon Garden Brewfest

Originally our plan was to travel to Mt. St. Helens to see how the drive was and if her parents would enjoy the trip. We decided not to go this weekend because the weather there was pretty cloudy from looking … Continue reading

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Waterfalls in the Columbia Gorge

You can see a lot of waterfalls along the Historic Columbia Highway where you can just drive past them, or pull over (the smarter thing to do I think) and take a short walk (not even long enough to consider … Continue reading

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Pittock Mansion Hike

Today I attempted to hike up to Pittock Mansion with P since she has only heard me talk about the view and the how nice the hike is. It had been about 9 – 10 years since I had last … Continue reading

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2009 Portland Spring Beer & Wine Fest

As part of my birthday gift, P agreed to take me to the Portland Spring Beer & Wine Fest which was happening at the Portland Convention Center. You can view their site to see a listing of the various beer, … Continue reading

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House Hunting – Woodstock Area

On Saturday we took a trip to the Woodstock area of SE Portland to look at a home right by Reed College. I received an email (as I usually do on a daily basis) and had this home listed at … Continue reading

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More House Hunting

Today Pech and I did our first physical house browsing. Previously we had just looked at listings online, but with everything else going on we didn’t have much time to actually go to an open house. We originally wanted to … Continue reading

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Deloitte Portland Office Skamania, WA Outing

Deloitte Portland Office Skamania, WA Outing On August 1, 2008 we had our office “Field Day” at the Skamania Lodge, which is also one of the places that Pech and I spent the night for our 7 year anniversary. During … Continue reading

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Nizamuddin Syed’s Wedding Reception

Nizamuddin Syed’s Wedding Reception On Friday July 25th 2008, my good friend Nizam (sorry, but you’ll always be Syed to me) was married. I flew in on the 24th, but wasn’t able to attend the wedding due to transportation issues. … Continue reading

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Portland International Beer festival 2008

Portland International Beer festival 2008 Oh, look…another beer festival in Portland. This weekend was the Portland International Beer festival (even though it goes to a Seattle site for some reason). This was hosted in the Pearl District – North Park … Continue reading

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Seattle Office Visit

So on Sunday and Monday I was up in Seattle to visit the Deloitte Seattle office and my fellow co-workers in the IT department. Unfortunately by the time arrived and checked into my hotel, most everything was closed. I ended … Continue reading

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