The Short List

The Portland Tribune
Thu, Jul 29, 2010

MUSIC Linkin’ Continental Heads up: What do you get when you link Geoff Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton? The …

Nikkei Center celebrates city plaza

The Portland Tribune
Thu, Jul 29, 2010

The Japanese American community has a big show coming up, commemorating its long history in Portland Nonprofit Oregon Nikkei Endowment will present …

Live Music! The Portland Tribune Thu, Jul 29, 2010 July 30 Know direction home Alan Charing sounds like he’d be more at home in Austin than Portland from what he’s offered up …

Urban sketchers’ events draw artists

The Portland Tribune
Thu, Jul 29, 2010

Sketchers unite! The first International Sketching Symposium is planned in Portland, Thursday through Saturday, July 29 to 31. Events are full …

Beer lovers not fooled by bars’ droopy decor By Anne Marie DiStefano / The Portland Tribune Thu, Jul 29, 2010 The mosquitoes have died off, and the evening air has that soft, affectionate feel that it gets when it’s the same temperature as your skin. …

Features Column

True collectors keep buying plants

By barbara ashmun / The Portland Tribune
Fri, Jul 23, 2010

I start by buying lots of plants that speak to me. I don’t think about where I will put them – I just have to have them. No matter how …

2010 Range Rover Sport Supercharged: Making every day an adventure By Jim Redden / The Portland Tribune Fri, Jul 23, 2010 What a difference a supercharger makes. The 2010 Range Rover Sport is already one of the best compact luxury SUVs in the world. The base 5.0-liter …