Waking up? That’s what happens after you sleep long enough. It’s not the same as woke, but after sleeping long enough the idea of social justice might be more than an afterthought. The alert readers on boomerpdx can sense a thread going through most posts: Trying to do better, making a better life for others, […]
UNFINISHED BUSINESS? OK BOOMER
What’s the first rule of ‘unfinished business?’ Set a goal. Once you reach the goal, you’re finished. Done. Stand back. Then learn to accept your work, for better or worse, etc.
SOUTH PORTLAND PEOPLE CHANNEL PROUD MARY
Old painting of a rower An early morning walk by the Willamette showed the sort of Portland people see before they move here. A calm scene, placid water, with sun breaking through scattered clouds for a blinking reflection. With the Ross Island Bridge on the left, and the actual Ross Island in front, dog walkers […]