Woke up early to another one of Maka’s larger-than-life breakfasts (half of a tomato, a quarter of an avacado, half of a cucumber, sauteed mushrooms, sauteed eggplant, Georgian cheese bread, […]

Another busy day!  Had an elaborate breakfast at the farm with my airbnb hosts.  Maka made a Georgian rice dish with fresh fruit that is out of this world! Drove […]

Woke up early for my final breakfast at Petite Provence.  It was amazingly crowded — I’d heard that people in Portland are obsessed with going out to brunch, and my […]

Another busy day.  Started out with a stop at the bakery to grab breakfast, then headed for Forest Park, a giant forested area at the north end of the city. […]

Walked down Alberta Street — a hipster commercial strip in a gentrifyiing-but-not-quite-there-yet neighborhood — and started the day with a marionberry papillon (a long way of saying a berry pastry) […]

It’s been a busy week, much of which has involved burning the candle at both ends.  Here’s a quick run-down of what I’ve done and seen: Friday, June 12:  Fly […]