Archive for the 'Oregon' Category

“Hi, this is __________. My son is down at the courthouse, with a marriage license, money, and his live-in girlfriend. Can you go down and marry them?”
Wow, how does one answer a question like that? Where do I start? How about, “no.”
Marriage is increasingly a losing proposition. Would you buy [...]

The Associated Press: The chi of Portland: High weirdness in Nirvana
When we lived in Colorado, people used to refer to Boulder as the Republic of…  I tried to tell them that Boulder was tame compared to the Pacific NW - Portland and Eugene in particular.  Since most of those people related more with James Dobson [...]

Even before moving back to the NW, I was very concerned that I was dragging my family - in particular my wife - to Oregon against their will. Of course we prayed about it and felt led in this direction, but still, my excitement to return to Oregon was great. Even before it [...]