Back in Portland after a month working in Juneau followed by a week in South Carolina low country and Finn couldn't wait to get back to the playground. I was excited to see a few of the tell-tale signs of Fall along the way including some freshly fallen, thorn armored, horse-chestnuts. When we got to the Couch … Continue reading Horse-Chestnuts
The Black Keys Blues
The bluest of blues, quick snapping, hard hitting, handclaps and the ever present grind of Auerbach's guitar put Brothers, the latest from the Akron duo, The Black Keys leaps and bounds beyond the explorations of Attack and Release (2008, produced by Danger Mouse). Touched up with sweet Fender Rhodes work and the careful production … Continue reading The Black Keys Blues
Holidayale time in Portland
It's that time again, the time of year when all of Portland's beer geeks get an early Christmas present in the form of 45+ seasonal and special vintage beers. Portland's Holiday Ale Festival kicked off mid-day yesterday in Pioneer Square and upon entering what felt like a big-top circus tent devoted to all things dark, … Continue reading Holidayale time in Portland
Where I’ve been
I've been exploring my new home, Portland, OR and trying not to allow too much time to bring upon uncreative funkiness but it happens. Been doing a ton of bike riding, which has kept my spirits up quite a bit, amazing to have such bikable weather into November. Have discovered some great coffee hangouts, … Continue reading Where I’ve been
Portland Zombies….
Just got back from a trip to the magnificent city of roses, having thoroughly enjoyed 80 degree weather, minor league baseball, cherry blossoms, a tight jazz show, children swimming and splashing in public fountains and so much more. Well I've heard of Werewolves of London, but never Zombies of Portland. Apparently October brings a whole … Continue reading Portland Zombies….
Jonas Lamb 