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Summer at Salmon Street Springs

Jul 28, 2013
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Lorri E. commented on PDX Nature Nut's blog post When a Cricket is not a Cricket: Cicadas in Oregon
"Nice post.  I miss the sound of crickets from my childhood, too.  Crickets and frogs--neither of which frequent my yard which is smack in the middle of an urban city neighborhood."
Jul 28, 2013
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When a Cricket is not a Cricket: Cicadas in Oregon

As posted on the Nature of Portland blog:I love the sound of crickets in the evening.  They always remind me of summers where I grew up in North Carolina.  It seems like we had more crickets there, and where my grandparents lived in the mid-west, than we do here in western Oregon (or should I say HEAR in western Oregon?). I don't know if that's true, but it seems like that to me.Late last summer I had a…See More
Jul 27, 2013
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Which Portland neighborhood do you call home? Or, are you Moving to Portland?
Foster Powell
About Me:
I've lived in Portland since 1998, and I blog about all things related to nature in our city.

the Nature of Portland blog:
http://thenatureofportland.blogspot.com/

the Nature of Portland on FaceBook:
http://www.facebook.com/theNatureofPortland

On Twitter as PDX_Nature_Nut:
https://twitter.com/PDX_Nature_Nut

Nature of Portland Flickr photo group:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/natureofportland/
What do you love about Portland?
City life, but still closely connected to nature.
My music:
Rock, alternative, classical, bluegrass and Americana
What's your favorite Portland neighborhood and why?
Sellwood - Moreland, and Clinton. Just the cozy neighborhood feel, and proximity to downtown.

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When a Cricket is not a Cricket: Cicadas in Oregon

As posted on the Nature of Portland blog:

I love the sound of crickets in the evening.  They always remind me of summers where I grew up in North Carolina.  It seems like we had more crickets there, and where my grandparents lived in the mid-west, than we do here in western Oregon (or should I say HEAR in western Oregon?). I don't know if that's true, but it…

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Posted on July 27, 2013 at 1:29pm — 1 Comment

River Otters, Sea Otters, and Otter 501

It seems I've been circling some sort of strange otter nexus, lately.…
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Posted on June 14, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Afternoon on the Esplanade

It's Rose Festival time in Portland. 

 Last week, I decided to go down to the East Bank Esplanade to watch the ships come in for Fleet Week.  It was a beautiful afternoon, and in between ships I was able to do a…

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Posted on June 13, 2012 at 9:00am

Spring Blooms at Camassia Natural Area: Part I

Common Camas lily and Rosy…
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Posted on May 8, 2012 at 8:11am

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At 2:39pm on April 7, 2011, FosterPowellPDX said…

Matt - no worries at all, thanks for keeping it real! We need your help, ha ha 

At 11:44am on April 7, 2011, Tamra Tiemeyer said…
Thanks Matt, we are now officially a group of two!
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Welcome To Wellness @ Jamison Square at Jamison Square

July 28, 2018 from 9am to 2pm
Join us for a morning filled with fun activities and giveaways. You’ll have a chance to meet your local health and wellness advocates and participate in games such as ‘Guess Your Muscle Asymmetry’ and ‘Test Your Strength’! This family-friendly activity will have multiple raffles including prizes for yoga, barre and indoor cycling from your favorite studios.See More
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BodyVox Dance at Elk Cove Vineyards | June 30, 2018 at Elk Cove Vineyards

June 30, 2018 from 6pm to 8pm
Led by Emmy Award-winning choreographers Jamey Hampton & Ashley Roland, BodyVox is known for its visual virtuosity, distinctive wit, and unique ability to combine dance, theater, and film. Elk Cove and our sister winery Pike Road are proud supporters of BodyVox and Elk Cove founder Joe Campbell sits on the dance company’s board of directors. This year we are bringing BodyVox into the vineyard with an outdoor performance – bring your picnic! Saturday, June 306 – 8 pmTickets: $30 …See More
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Nerd Communion: Geek in the City LIVE SHOW & Wine Tasting at Pairings Portland Wine Shop & Bar

June 20, 2018 from 7pm to 11pm
Come to Pairings Portland Wine Shop & Bar June 20 for Nerd Communion, where Portland’s premier award-winning nerdy podcast, Geek in the City, will host a wine tasting and record a live episode of the podcast at 7:00 pm! Just $30 to taste nine wines--three paired to Aaron Duran—also local writer of the La Brujeria comic book series and Welcome to Grizzlydale YA novels—Kaebel Hashitani—who perfectly portrayed Sulu in Portland’s late, lamented Trek in the Park—and Denise Espinoza—an inspiring…See More
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Artistic Portland Celebrates Local Beaches at First Thursday Art Walk 4-6 pm on July 5

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Artistic Portland Celebrates Local Beaches at First Thursday Art Walk 4-6 pm on July 5 at Artistic Portland

July 5, 2018 from 2pm to 6pm
Art Co-operative Artistic Portland will pay homage to the two rivers that flow through Portland by celebrating their beaches at the First Thursday Art Walk on July 5 between 4-6 p.m.  Outdoor landscapes will come indoors as local artists are inspired by the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the Portland area. Many of the member artists will be present to talk about their latest works and will encourage visitors to express their own creativity by painting a ceramic bisque-fired bowl.  Sponsor…See More
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Sci-Fi Pride Wine Tasting at Pairings Portland Wine Shop & Bar

June 14, 2018 from 7pm to 10pm
Join the PDX Guild of Geeks (the fantastic nerdy non-profit formerly known as PDX Browncoats) for a wine pairing fundraiser from 7:00 to 10:00 pm on Thursday, June 14th at Pairings Portland. We'll be raising our glasses to celebrate LGBTQA+ characters in science fiction and fantasy in honor of Basic Rights Oregon's Racial Justice program. We’ll be pairing wines to five of our favorite LGBTQA+ characters,…See More
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15th Annual Buddhist Festival in the Park: Growing in Gratitude at Colonel Summers Park

June 2, 2018 from 11am to 4:30pm
Dharma Talk and Panel Discussion on the Theme of Growing in GratitudeWorkshopsActivities for ChildrenTabling by Buddhist CommunitiesBuddhist Peace Fellowship, Portland is proud to host the 15th Annual Buddhist Festival in the Park on Saturday, June 2, with the theme "Growing in Gratitude."  Gary Sanders, a teacher at Portland Insight Meditation Community, will give the keynote Dharma talk. He is excited about the theme of gratitude. He loves doing gratitude practices as a part of the practice…See More
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