The photo above is from my Instagram feed.
The Captain George Conrad Flavel House (15th and Franklin) sits on a large grassy lot, elevated above the street. Deer are frequent visitors.
Read Calvin Trillin’s The Magnificent Flavels if you haven’t already.
Don’t fret Portland; more Subarus are on the way!
We are frequent visitors to Gizmo’s Arcade & Eatery (1084 Commercial), which opened during the summer of 2021. It’s a huge improvement over the Arc arcade in the same spot, which closed in 2017.
One of the ways we pry the boys off their computer games on the weekends is by taking them to Gizmo’s to play computer games somewhere else. The bribe also includes candy, fountain drinks, hot dogs, pretzels, and personal pizzas. Small steps.