Monthly Archives: May 2008

Living in Portland makes it easy to commute by bicycle – which is what I’ve been doing for the past 6 years. I recently came across this post from the Sierra Club blog about whether or not the fuel a … Continue reading →

This weekend I visited a community garden in downtown Seattle called the Belltown P Patch. I had heard about this via a publication called Belltown Paradise compiled by Brett Bloom. Brett works with a woman named Ava Bromberg on a … Continue reading →

On April 25, I volunteered at the Oregon League of Conservation Voters Annual Dinner for the Environment. The Oregon League of Conservation Voters is a non-partisan organization with a simple mission: Educate voters about how their legislators vote on the … Continue reading →

Shelby and I had a great conversation about defining collaboration during the post-lecture dinner we had on Monday. He has been thinking a lot about collaboration because he has been working with friends and family to co-create his MFA thesis … Continue reading →

By far, my favorite exhibit in NYC was to the International Center of Photography to see Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art. This show was recommended to Varinthorn by Julio Morales during his visit to Portland. I’m … Continue reading →

One place we visited in New York was Exit Art. I wasn’t as interested in the exhibition on the first level of the venue having to do with the brain and art, as the small (in area yet broad in … Continue reading →