Monthly Archives: March 2006

My life My card

Children are truly one of God’s greatest gifts to us mere mortals. Yes, they can be challenging, but there are moments that are, well…priceless. For instance, take the current American Express, My life My card, ad campaign. There are a number of these ads running in national magazines featuring celebrities. Each installment of the campaign...

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Widmer Brothers ‘06 NW Red Ale | World’s best beer?

Widmer Brothers ‘06 Northwest Red Ale
A moderately strong, dark red ale. The generous use of citrusy hops provides a tangible but not excessive bitterness that ultimately erodes into a candy-like malty sweetness and quick finish. Caramel and chocolate malts provide complexity, an enticing color, and subtle dark malt flavors. Stealthy alcohol content. And that...

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Trina and Troy | Portland Golf Club Wedding

Trina and Troy were married this past Saturday, March 18th at the Portland Golf Club. We started the day at the Hotel Vintage Plaza in downtown Portland. The girls had a large suite, which occupied two floors that were connected by a spiral staircase. There was hair spray in the air, curlers clicking away and...

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Day of Dance for Heart Disease

Southwest Washington Medical Center was a community sponsor of the national Day of Dance celebration to raise awareness of the number one killer of women, heart disease. This event was held at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver, Washington. There were dance demonstrations ranging from hip-hop to Irish and Scottish traditional dances. This event was open...

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Francisca and Herry | Portland Oregon Wedding

Francisca and Herry were married on February 18th, quite possibly the coldest day this year. The fountain in front of the church was frozen and the wind was howling, but the sun was out and the hearts were warm. Alright, that last line was a bit over the top, huh?

Before the wedding ceremony, an Indonesian...

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