Tag Archives: Portland

Downeaster

So. Im currently en route from Portland to Boston on the Amtrak Downeaster. Maybe for you city folk, this isn’t noteworthy, but it’s my first time (ever) riding a train. Impressions so far: – It’s a lot more comfortable, fun … Continue reading

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A city of bricks and spectacle

If you are new to this town and hoping to meet people, just sit back and wait. Inevitably, someone will appear with a loud, maybe even scary mission to give you and a total stranger something to talk about. Continue reading

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