Tag Archives: Portland

Biking to Work

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Michael Schurter

Finally made it up to biking to work 3 times this week! Had only been averaging about once every 2 weeks for the past couple months. Sam & I recently moved to North Portland which is flat. We had been … Continue reading →

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Catching up on photos: Lots o’ Hiking

Posted on April 25, 2009 by Michael Schurter

I’ve finally gotten around to organizing and uploading over a months worth of photos off of my little digital camera. Just to make sure there’s something geeky in this post: I use F-Spot to organize and upload my photos to … Continue reading →

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Join #webdevpdx on Freenode

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Michael Schurter

Chris just created a channel for web developers in Portland, OR on Freenode, so if you’re a web developer (or sysadmin or dba or designer or manager forced to deal with us webdevs) come on in! #webdevpdx on irc.freenode.net New … Continue reading →

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From Anabaptist to Methodist and Back Again

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Michael Schurter

My wife, Samantha, and I attended Portland Mennonite Church for their Sunday morning service today. The singing was beautiful.[1] The sermon excellent.[2] And the potluck: classic.[3] Ironically within seconds of nervously taking a seat at potluck someone mentions going to … Continue reading →

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Moved to Portland, OR

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Michael Schurter

My wife & I just arrived in Portland, OR today after 4 grueling days of travel via Penske from Peoria, IL. Job 1 is finding a place to live, so we can move out of our friend’s apartment. Job 2 … Continue reading →

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