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Category Archives: Portland Adventures

Moda Center Guided Tour

November 29, 2016 by edwinandlisa

Today we took our students on a guided tour of the Moda Center,  home of the NBA Portland Trail Blazers.

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From the upper 300 level

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1977 Championship season

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Very tall showers

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Blazers Basketball with Octane

November 27, 2016 by edwinandlisa

Scott treated Octane to an entertaining basketball game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Houston Rockets.  Even though we lost, or was still great to see everyone and hang out.

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Pregame happy hour at Portland Prime

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Walking across the Steel Bridge with John

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John keeps up with fantasy basketball during the game

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Huge Salt and Straw ice cream

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Moving Day for the Le’s

November 19, 2016 by edwinandlisa

Our friends John and Elizabeth make the move with help from Octane. The nice part is that the weather cooperated!

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Chart House Happy Hour

November 18, 2016 by edwinandlisa

Auntie Soling was laid to rest this afternoon at Mt.  Calvary Cemetery, next to her husband Uncle Benning.  Afterwards, the family had a reception at the Chart House restaurant.  Lisa and I stayed through the happy hour fit our Friday night dinner…

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Visiting the Portland Art Museum

November 15, 2016 by edwinandlisa

I am so lucky to have a job where I get to visit the Portland Art Museum with my students.  They are currently exhibiting art from Andy Warhol, and we had a docent lead is around the museum for am hour..

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S&H Green Stamps!

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