To borrow and slightly adapt a verse from The Little River Band‘s “Cool Change,” Well I was born in the sight of water And it’s there that I feel my best The albatross and the whales they are my brothers For me, this is not just a bit of poetic nicety. Having been born and […]
When it comes to green American cities, “put a bird on it” Portland is likely to be at or near the top of most any list – any list, that is, that doesn’t take into account the health of the large river that bisects it. I mean, of course, not the Columbia, which flows along the city’s northern border, but rather one of its major tributaries: the Willamette.