for my friends

emily darnell published in a dutch megazine! along with kindra murphy!

althea archer created an innovative interactive map of madison's locally grown food.

maddy workin at holden.

anne working at high cascade snowboard camp, at our favorite home of mt. hood, oregon.

oh AND nicole neally gettin married up in Duluth! --i'll post some photos of the country shindig.

thor drake up on vbs.tv

im hoping he fixes me up a nice motorbike when i move back to portland


P.S. I DID NOT QUIT SKATING!!! PLEASE SKATE WITH ME MPLS.

also, i will be going to portland in the END OF JULY, so then please skate with me there you fools!

forget me nots in full bloom and then some

this weekend was more beautiful than anything i could ever have thought possible with family. celebrating life and being comfortable with loss. truly lovely, to extremes i cannot express...

thank you eldreds, elhards, smilanichs, batinichs, benders, reitans, olsons, sjostroms, andersons, vandenbrinks, boquists. proud bloodlines! forever!

w.w.a.m.d.?

what would auntie marie do?
r.i.p. auntie marie. i cant begin to explain how amazing she is. stay tuned and i will make it proper poetry to remember her by. (100 years of life!)

she can't be beat!!

she was a masterful calligrapher, among many other things.

(she didnt hand craft this, but she could have.)

starting today, i am learning this, slowly. are you? 

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dreamy

in one year from now, i will be moving to portland into a giant, beautiful, victorian duplex or bungalow!
with emily! it will be amazing!

as you will notice, most of the portland craigslist house-mate descriptions are very very portland-esque.

no way! i can't believe i am missing out on living with this dude and his cat!
one of my favorite photographers ever!

please hate me for this, please.

i have discovered an ethical way to eat meat; DO IT FOR THE LOVE OF IT.
(as in love for this most potent of protein. for your health!)

after 4 years of fear, i am back on beef.

feel it with your face

dont you love the panoram-a of my blog?!
mt hood oregon, from lake trillium, from this website

many a memory has been made here...
i will be back someday for always

THE SHINS FOR DAAAAYS

they keep me from drownin. no joke.

i went to high school once

in this video, snowboarders are trying so appear so badass.
(hoax-style)

im so glad the blog frames cut this shit short. THEY DONT EVEN BIKE TO ROCKNROLLLLL

miss this place. portlandhome.

mrs. torrence (ms.terese) upper right.