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Jack and I screamed and yelled and sang. It was a wet Friday evening, and standing together in our matching neon orange shirts, we chanted over and over… “Keep the festival free! Every donation counts!” The Richmond Folk Festival is … Continue reading →

  As the Willamette River gushes through the pine-covered Willamette watershed, one cannot help but notice its hastiness and desire to do what it does best- reshaping the channel morphology and sustaining a plethora of aquatic life. This hastiness could … Continue reading →

Belmead was 50 or 100 years past its prime. The parking lot could hold hundreds of cars, but it looked like ours were the only ones it had seen in years. The mansion was proud, but showed its age through … Continue reading →

A lone cormorant waddled through the towering maze of concrete corridors. He looked a little confused and hungry, maybe a little sad. He reminded me of myself waiting in line for the cook-to-order station at dhall. He had come to … Continue reading →

I volunteered at the folk festival this weekend with Jack, Quinn, and Eugene. Quinn and Jack collected donations while Eugene and I picked up stray trash and made sure people put their waste in appropriate bins, which included compost, trash, … Continue reading →