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Portland Dining Month! All Month, 3 Courses, Just $29

March 10, 2014Filed in: Events

As is probably no surprise if you follow this blog or my Instagram, I love trying new restaurants in Portland. Like any good accountant, I have a spreadsheet of all the restaurants I’m dying to try (plus reviews of places I’ve checked out and where I’d like to return). Our city’s awesome Dining Month extravaganza is an awesome way to try the wonderful places Portland has to offer.

Don’t know about Portland Dining Month? For just $29, you get to experience 3 courses at over 90 local restaurants for the whole month of March. It is definitely a great way to try a multitude of places without breaking the bank. Continue Reading...

Karaoke, Food, Wine, LGP and Bloggers: A Recipe for Success

March 5, 2014Filed in: Events, Reviews

As a kid, I was very into dreaming big about my future career possibilities. From professional skier to dancer to astronaut, I’m pretty sure every job crossed my mind as a great idea.

When I was about six, I was assured that I would make it as a big-time singer. I would make up songs while in the car or in the shower. I can’t recall any of the words anymore but I’m sure they were real ~~awful~~ amazing.

As it pretty evident now, I never made it big. Sad times… II probably thought I was as good as this girl, who I’m now obsessed with. I definitely am not.) But don’t you worry, despite my lack of talent, I still love to rock out in my car or while doing karaoke, when being tone deaf is a-ok. What’s not to love about belting out some old school tunes like Spice Girls or Backstreet Boys (my personal favorites)? Continue Reading...

Trifecta Tavern: A Carboholic’s Dream

January 17, 2014Filed in: Reviews

726 SE 6th Ave & Alder St • Trifectapdx.com • 503.841.6675

Hours: Daily 4 – 10pm (as of Jan 2014, expected to be open for breakfast/lunch once 6th Ave construction ceases)

Oh man, it has been a busy few weeks for me. That whole “year-end as an accountant” business has kept me running around like a maniac a little bit (ok, by running around, I mean staring at a computer screen for many, many hours in my grey cubicle). But fortunately I’m pretty much done now. And that means, it is vacation time! Continue Reading...