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The Beaver State. Since twenty-eight million years ago.

The Beaver State. Since twenty-eight million years ago. http://www.opb.org/news/article/paleontologists-uncover-fossils-of-prehistoric-rodents-in-central-oregon

With pilot project, City will turn Naito Parkway into public space for all - BikePortland.org

http://bikeportland.org/2015/05/19/pilot-project-city-will-turn-naito-parkway-public-space-143345?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+BikePortland+(BikePortland.org)

Yesterday's Doggie Dash.

Yesterday's Doggie Dash. http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/05/costumed_dogs_storm_portlands.html

Here's the story version of the Doggy Dash yesterday in Portland.

Here's the story version of the Doggy Dash yesterday in Portland. My captions are largely uninspired on this one. Feel free to suggest better captions. https://plus.google.com/103961050545011124941/stories/4957a0ee-be30-3fac-a0bb-99adcdfffd6014d3c420df7

How many millions of times has the phrase "[Politician's name] opened his remarks by saying, 'Is this working?'"...

How many millions of times has the phrase "[Politician's name] opened his remarks by saying, 'Is this working?'" been written over the long decades?

Pictures from the "biggest dog walk on the West Coast." #AustintheBeagle walked in remembrance of his brother...

Pictures from the "biggest dog walk on the West Coast." #AustintheBeagle  walked in remembrance of his brother Clyde and cousin Havana, both of whom went to the Great Doghouse in the Sky this year. R.I.P. https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/+BarryCochran/albums/6147023952160216065?authkey=CIqzktrX49e4kQE

Pictures from the 2015 Doggy Dash, the "biggest dog walk on the West Coast."

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Pictures from the 2015 Doggy Dash, the "biggest dog walk on the West Coast."

So, it's looking like we should maybe pin our hopes on the Thorns this season, right?

So, it's looking like we should maybe pin our hopes on the Thorns this season, right? http://www.stumptownfooty.com/2015/5/8/8575999/match-preview-portland-thorns-fc-vs-washington-spirit

Presidential visit traffic snarl; MAX deer collisions.

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Presidential visit traffic snarl; MAX deer collisions. Pretty much the only way out of the city center this morning was on two wheels.

The White House on Twitter

https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/596492936923058176/photo/1

Nice shot.

Nice shot. https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/596492936923058176/photo/1

Nice explanation.

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Nice explanation. Originally shared by Jacob Dix What Collections Are (Not) Google+ now has a new feature, obviously, called Collections . But what are they and what can you do with them? This post is designed to give some inspiration and tips as to how to use Collections. First off, collections are not the Google+ variation on Pinterest or Flipboard. More on what they are will adequately dispel the idea that these are any similar to Pinterest of Flipboard, so we can leave it at that. Following There are two sides to the collections feature, collecting and following. I'll deal with collecting last, as following is briefer. As far as following is concerned, collections will simply open up the door to more nuanced ways to follow/unfollow people. Initially, everyone now starts off following all the collections of everyone else. That's where we have been in the past. We already have: - Follow everything from someone.  - Follow nothing from someone.  - View topic specific communitie...
Yeah, G+ is being phased out. Good call, tech media.

Collection I'm working on about our beagle(s). Follow if you want to see future posts.

Collection I'm working on about our beagle(s). Follow if you want to see future posts. https://plus.google.com/u/1/collection/I2rBX

Cycling collection. Follow if you want to see future posts.

Cycling collection. Follow if you want to see future posts. https://plus.google.com/u/1/collection/g3j8W

Collection about PDX. Follow if you want to see future posts.

Collection about PDX. Follow if you want to see future posts. https://plus.google.com/u/1/collection/Q_wXW

#AustintheBeagle completed his to do list today.

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#AustintheBeagle completed his to do list today.

#AustintheBeagle

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#AustintheBeagle

Clyde, the elder beagle who passed away recently.

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Clyde, the elder beagle who passed away recently.