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A Few Nights in Portland
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A Few Nights in Portland

I like Cassidy’s in Portland [http://cassidysrestaurant.com]. I’m in town for a Roselit Bone [https://www.instagram.com/roselitbone/] show. I planned on staying one night, but I enjoy wandering Portland’s streets, so I extended my stay a couple of nights. I’ve had the same

Scott Baerst Mar 4, 2019 • 4 min read
Is there still ice cream in Syria?
Bakdash Ice Cream Parlor

Is there still ice cream in Syria?

I visited Syria in 2001 and 2004. Beautiful country with warm, friendly people. It wasn’t perfect, not by a long shot. Even if you went there without knowing it was an authoritarian police state with a history of brutal crackdowns by Hafez Assad, you probably would have been able

Scott Baerst Mar 26, 2018 • 3 min read
San Juan Island
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San Juan Island

I finally made it to San Juan Island, Washington. I left the island kicking myself for having waited so long to visit. I have every intention of getting back to the islands again soon for some biking and kayaking. And eating. In the meantime, I need to befriend one of

Scott Baerst Jun 29, 2017 • 6 min read
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