Ghost Town

If you're into this sort of thing, I've started a blog about my experiences moving from West Texas to Portland, Oregon. http://upsidedownonmars.blogspot.com/

I used to say Mitt Romney was the Republican's John Kerry, but he's far worse. Kerry was cerebral and aloof, Romney is idiotic and aloof. He has Kerry's disengagement, Bush's verbal blunders, Cheney's lack of empathy and Edwards' plunder-the-system personal-financial immorality. He's the 2004 election all over again, all by himself.

Success! Since we are living downtown, the dogs are going to have to stay inside all day. We have been trying to train them to use a litter box or pads.  We haven't had much luck with the pads, until we did this:

Just got my Oregon driver's license. The test was much harder than I remember Texas' being. Also, for example, this test asked the procedures for yielding to disabled pedestrians whereas Texas' asked how many "points" you got for hitting the disabled pedestrian.

He sniffs her  But she sniffs him And he sniffs somebody else You just can't win Love stinks. Yeah, yeah.  Chimney Dog Park, Portland, Oregon #clydethebeagle   #austinthebeagle

I've moved from Texas to Portland, Oregon. We love it here. If you're from around here, +1 this post so I can put you in my Portland circle. (I won't spam you or anything; I just want to more easily follow local people.)