Troutdale Canfield

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

Oct 19, 2007

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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 ...
Troutdale Garbage Day Pictorial, Jan. 24, 2007
Citizen Complaints: Edgefield ConcertsToo Loud?

I've received a few complaints about too-loud concerts at McMenamins Edgefield. So have other Troutdale city councilors. I can attest t...
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...
Fred Thompson To Today Show: I Owe You Nothing

Another reason to like Fred Thompson.
Minnis haters want to "spread the love" in Troutdale

According to news stories in USA Today, KATU and even the Advocate online , the national gay Mafia have decided to make Troutdale ground zer...
No Joke! Tram Proposed In Troutdale

After opening next week's city council agenda notebook, one agenda item popped out at me: MASS TRAM AMERICA. I did a double take. A tram...
Misleading/deceptive signs tarnish city hall backers

This sign and others like it seen around Troutdale claim the proposed Troutdale city hall bond measure would "save money". Call ...