Troutdale Canfield

Commentary and more from the west end of the Columbia River Gorge.

Sep 5, 2007

Labels: FEDEX

I Became A Bell System Operator 35 Years Ago Today.

TSPS Console "Will you accept a collect call from John Smith. . . Your number, please. . . Please deposit $1.35 for the next three ...
Last Tram(scam) To Troutdale

As far as I'm concerned, Mass Tram America's proposal for a tram in Troutdale is DOA. It will never be built. Here's why. Mass T...
OH great Firefox why does IE suck?

After reading another blogger's revelation that his blog looked like crap when he opened it in IE (he was a Firefox user like myself), I...
Riverview Restaurant: Fantastic!

I surprised my wife last night with dinner at Junki Yoshida's new restaurant, Riverview . It's just down the street from us. Talk a...
Rob Brading Protests Too Much, Methinks

Rob Brading supporters at Blue Oregon are attacking Karen Minnis, alleging her supporters wrongly claim that Brading is "in favor of...
Troutdale Garbage Day Pictorial, Jan. 24, 2007
LUBA is a four letter acronym

It seems that a citizen has filed a notice of intent to appeal to LUBA the Troutdale City Council's decision last week to change the mi...
ENCORE Mag: Edgefield Noise Complaints "Overblown"

"Mike McMenamin, owner of the Edgefield Theater quickly blew out what did not seem to be any real fire. . ." Read the rest at Enco...