“It was mostly an accident,” says George Crandall, thinking back to his early days.
On a rainy Wednesday afternoon, I interviewed Crandall, a wise older gentleman with round glasses and wispy gray hair.
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“Where are you from?”
It’s a question that can hold more significance than we often realize.
For some, the answer is as simple as naming a city. For others, there may be more than one answer or no clear answer at all.
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Many people know Peggy Schauffler simply as the Lower School Art Teacher who is soft spoken, who enjoys being out in nature with her students and finding the best creative outlets for them, and who almost exclusively wears stunning blues and greens. For me, she has been all of those things and also my long time friend.
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Dear Empty Lots,
Even though you’ve moved on to be a tall fancy apartment complex, I will remember your everlasting presence in my memories.
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As the weather gets warmer, it can be hard to decide what to wear, especially for teen girls. Wild patterns or neutral colors? What’s too much, and what’s too prude? Here’s ten fantastic summer looks that won’t keep you too covered up or have you baring it all.
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In the United States, hip-hop dominates the charts. This phenomenon has spread internationally— and governments around the world have caught on.
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“Faces of Portland” was created with the goal of challenging viewers to look deeper than just physical appearances, and to get a chance to see the multifaceted range in Portland’s city.
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In the United States, conspiracy theories play a large part in exploring ideas which lie on the fringes of opinion. Belief in conspiracy theories is associated with a rejection of science and also correlates with other science-skeptical ideas, including the dismissal of a connection between HIV and AIDS or cigarettes and lung cancer.
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A lot of young soccer players in America have untapped potential that goes unused and gets wasted. These players are products of a failing American youth soccer system that is inefficient and inferior to the European one.
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The CatlinSpeak team has launched an investigative report on Portland’s form of government. Our research led us to interview Mischa S. Webley, Communications Manager of the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods.
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If you’ve never had 小笼包 (xiao long bao) in your life, you are missing out. Xiao long bao are soup dumplings or dumplings with meat and broth inside. The first bite and surprise of warm soup filling your mouth is like no other.
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How do streetwear brands go from small skate shops to the brand of choice for millions of teenagers and the creators of street style as we know it? One word: scarcity. To anyone who doesn’t know much about how these brands work, fasten your seatbelt, because it’s a wild road ahead.
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