It’s ten times harder to get a serving or bartending job here than almost anywhere else . . . but anywhere you go, the service is mediocre at best.
Posts Tagged as ‘portland’
October 9, 2008
Running in Portland (But Just Barely)
Our Temporary House is on the very outskirts of Portland, right before it dissolves into suburbs and outlying towns with names like “Happy Valley” and “Boring.” (Yes, seriously.) Our neighborhood has three kinds of houses. There are old farmhouses with fenced-in, fading lawns that replaced the farms when the city gradually began to swell and [...]
