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Portland, OR is one of many cities which is nicknamed the City of Roses, evidenced by this sidewalk electric panel cover.
Portland's train station is some distance from the heart of downtown but connects with major transit, cycling and walking networks to create a sensible, diverse and integrated mobility system in a city that is seen as a model for forward looking city planning and development.
I love those moments when you simply try to get your camera out fast enough. Shot through the roof of my car at a red light.
"Portland 1876: View of present Miracle Mile in 1876, looking west from Broadway, shows placid residential area.
Locations of today's landmarks in the photo are
(1) site of Nordstrom in downtown Portland,
(2) Broadway building at S.W. Broadway and Morrison street and
(3) Pennoyer home, site of Old & King."
From: imgur.com/a/65IaW
Veiw from Portland of Chesil beach and the Weymouth & Portland Sailing Academy, the host for the 2012 Olympic sailing events.
This young BCNH was under the 295 overpass by Back Cove in Portland, Maine, had to shoot over a high metal fence, tough to get good focus
• I had breakfast this morning in the hotel's dining room, overlooking their garden, a very pleasant way to start the day.
• Chef's Omelette: 3 eggs, breakfast potatoes, buttered toast, local jam; choice of three fillings (cheddar, sausage, mushrooms). Delicious, well-prepared, nicely presented.
Tucked away on a quiet hill in Portland, the Portland Japanese Garden is incredibly well-crafted with trees, bushes, and water all carefully placed to create a peaceful park in which to walk through.
My wife and I went to see Turbonegro this weekend in Portland. We couldn't think of a better way to spend Easter Sunday!
Our connection was in Denver. The Denver International Airport has a very strange wing that many feel is a UFO landing sight. It as all sorts of weird sculptures and artwork. www.anomalies-unlimited.com/Denver_Airport.html
White sand and gravel had long been a feature of Japanese gardens. In the Shinto religion, it was used to symbolize purity, and was used around shrines, temples, and palaces. In zen gardens, it represents water, or, like the white space in Japanese paintings, emptiness and distance.
With a view from the top of Portland Bill looking along Chesil Beach and the Fleet towards Dorset and Devon. I had hoped for a pure sunset shot, but was delayed getting to the top by a very, very slow Mondeo...
Portland fire department's steam-powered fire engine. This is the steam engine part, which did the work of sucking up water and pushing it out the hose
Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Multnomah County, located at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. According to the 2010 Census it had a population of 583,776,[9] estimated to have reached 619,360 in 2014,[7][9] making it the 28th most populous city in the United States. Approximately 2,348,247 people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), the 24th most populous MSA in the United States. Its Combined Statistical Area (CSA) ranks 17th with a population of 3,022,178.
Photos from a tour by ferry of the harbor of Portland, Maine, in October, 2009. This is the dock at Portland, the starting point of the tour..
The best breakfast in Portland! Featured on the Food Channel's "Diners,Drive-ins and Dives"
5513 SE 72nd @ Harold
As participants in the Portland marathon finish, they've given these metallic blankets to keep their body temperature high. As participants leave the finish line, most of them pitch these one-time blankets to the trash. There was a barricade behind me that must have been thirty feet wide and four feet high which was just covered in these things. Some of the Occupy protestors were picking them up to resuse them.