Oregon City, now a suburb of Portland, Oregon, was one of the largest settlements in
The fictional family in my work-in-progress lives in a large house in Portland, Oregon. They
Sometimes, I link to posts from this blog in my monthly newsletter. And sometimes, I
The big city newspaper when I grew up was The Oregonian, a Portland newspaper. My
I submitted a rough draft of a scene to my critique group last week about
Not long ago, my husband and I decided we needed a break in our routine,
One thing that surprises me as I research the settlement of the American West is
The importance of rail development in the West is one of the plot lines in
I’ve read several articles and editorials in recent months about the demise of local newspapers.
Today, December 6, is St. Nicholas Day, a feast day honoring St. Nicholas, a 4th-century