by Site Owner | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Mark Petruska Think of Portland, and what images pop into your head? Skyscrapers, bridges, and bacon-covered doughnuts, almost certainly. While the “heart” of the city may lie in its downtown core, crossing the Willamette and exploring the east side of town will...
by Site Owner | Feb 15, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Humor, Science & Technology
by Susan Maushart Jeremy P. Tarcher, $16.75, 279 pages The average American child spends almost as much time online as they do sleeping. When author/journalist/mother Susan Maushart saw this happening with her three teens (and herself!), she decided life had to...
by Site Owner | Feb 15, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Children's
by David Wiesner Clarion Books, $17.99, 40 pages Max, the lizard wants to learn to paint. His friend Arthur already knows about art and offers to teach Max. But Arthur is very busy painting a formal portrait. Max is so excited to start and all he needs is a subject....
by Site Owner | Feb 15, 2011 | Travel
by Meg Nolan Van Reesema Rizzoli, $50.00, 202 pages Caribbean Hideaways: Discovering Enchanting Rooms and Private Villas is a book where dreams are born and to be fulfilled. Every page offers a fantasy, fun-filled vacation getaway or a life-changing adventure waiting...
by Site Owner | Feb 15, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Comics & Graphic Novels, Humor
by E.C. Segar Fantagraphics, $29.95, 165 pages “I yam what I yam”…was our beloved, iconic Popeye’s endearing catch-phrase. Or how about; “I’ll gladly pay you on Tuesday for a hamburger today” was Popeye’s sidekick; J. Wellington Wimpy’s most famous saying. Popeye...
