Today is a big day… in 1859 Oregon officially became a state of the United States.
Category Archives: The USA
Nerd discovers exactly which day was Ice Cube’s “good day”
Thanks to bloggers Andrea in Vancouver & Murk Avenue for sharing this originally.
Random Love on a Wednesday night…or Ode to the Flaming Lips (and Wayne Coyne)
I love the Flaming Lips and this love goes way back.
All Patriotic and stuff…or “Ode to Portland”
It is funny how leaving a place can make you pine for it, often even if it is a shit hole & backwards type of place.
The difference(s) between the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street?
Because I do not live in the US at the moment, I am trying to read as much as I have time for about the Occupy Wall Street protests and other important news about the United States.When I find a tidbit of information that I find striking, I post it to Facebook asking for feedbackContinue reading “The difference(s) between the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street?”
Crafty Happiness for the Holiday Season…
A few weeks ago, I was surfing the internet and found this random post from the Stylist, about “Upcycle A Runner From…Toilet Paper Rolls?” Toilet paper rolls, seriously? YES.
Portland versus Occupy
By now you probably know that Occupy Wall Street (OWS) began on September 17th in New York City and all over the country Occupy camps are being evicted.
What is American Culture?
A few weeks ago I asked my students to define what American Culture is to them…
Different Reactions…
On my mind…
It is Saturday night, it’s not even eleven and my husband is asleep on the couch. He always seems to fall asleep on the couch whether he has had a few and it is 3am or if we just had a fabulous homemade Korean Bulgogi dinner with friends. Is it my husband or is itContinue reading “On my mind…”
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