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Come out to the Multnomah Center tonight from 7:00 - 8:30PM to review and comment on the design for the upcoming skatepark at Gabriel Park. This is the second of two of these open houses. Not sure what room these are in, but there will surely be signage. Multnomah Art Center is at 7688 SW […]

… you’ve had one too many of those leave-the-house-in-the-morning, work-all-day, come-home-after-the-kids-are-asleep nights:Me: Bye, Jack! I love you!Jack: Bye, Daddy! See you tomorrow!Me: … Crap!…

It’s not that I am averse to technology; I too have a cell phone, an office phone, a home phone and an email address, and they are much needed. However, I am aware of longings that run much deeper than…

We in the emerging church don’t talk enough about worship. There are other things we don’t talk nearly enough about, but nothing quite so important… And until we become a people who worship God first and foremost, with our lives,…

There is a Southwest Charter School open house this Tuesday evening from 7:00-8:30PM at the Multnomah Center. NOTE that there is also a final design meeting for the new Gabriel Park skatepark on the same evening, although I don’t anticipate much audience crossover. The skatepark has the auditorium last time, but I anticipate that they […]

I lay on a bed in my one bedroom apartment. It is early July. My place is on King Street, one block up from West Burnside road. Once known as Skid Road for the fact that early loggers used to fall timbers in the West Hills and skid the logs down a p…

A useful guest post by Rose Florek on Amanda Fritz’ blog highlights the current status of the air conditioning at the Multnomah Center. It’s worth a read, so go over to Amanda’s and check it out, here: Seniors Need Air Conditioning
The Multnomah Center is a designated cooling center for seniors!!!
Awareness is the first step in […]

The Holiday season is fast approaching. If you are wanting to find something out of the ordinary, something to give to friends and family about the city of Portland, take a look through my book about the history of the bars in Portland.You can find a …

Oh Man! I thought my 2 year anniversary was JULY 25th! Ha ha! I missed it!
OK…. Two years and one month ago today, on Saturday JUNE 25th, 2005 at around 10AM, I posted the first post to this blog.
“Welcome to My Experiment”
It’s certainly been an interesting journey since then. Thanks for all the hits, comments, […]

I give you, quite possibly, the most ignorant, wrong-headed critique of the emerging church EVER. (And brother, that’s saying something!) I give you: Why Al Qaeda Supports the Emergent Church I was pretty sure… actually, I was hoping this was…