The France Hopper Network - Part 19

Photo of a sign at the Oregon Zoo that reads, "Crocodile activity or keeper talk here 10:30 Sundays".

Taken on Dec 21, 2025 @ 10:19.

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Picture Post: So why am I at the zoo so …

Photo of Nora the polar bear walking around her habitat at the Oregon Zoo.

Taken on Dec 21, 2025 @ 10:02.

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Picture Post: Good morning form Nora. She’s still here.

Photo of Link, left, on perch, and Nova, right, on log, in the habitat at the Oregon Zoo.

Taken on Dec 21, 2025 @ 09:56.

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Picture Post: Link and Nova say good morning. Well mostly …

Photo of a set of ten book display stands from Daiso.

Taken on Dec 20, 2025 @ 16:14.

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Picture Post: Finally made it out to Daiso again for …

Photo of a set of Christmas Cards featuring designs by Kawase Hasui. Clockwise, from top left: Spring Night at Inokashira, 1931; Iris Garden at Meiji Shrine, Tokyo, 1951; Morning at Mitohama, 1952; Autumn at Saruiwa, Shiobara, 1949.

Taken on Dec 19, 2025 @ 18:45.

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Picture Post: The annual Christmas cards should be starting to …

Taken on Dec 19, 2025 @ 13:34.

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Picture Post: River Otters are getting their laps in.

Photo of Pacific Lamprey in a tank at the Oregon Zoo.

Taken on Dec 19, 2025 @ 13:32.

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Picture Post: The lampreys say Happy Friday.

Photo of an espresso martini on a kitchen counter top surrounded by a cocktail shaker, left, and a bottle of Williams Sonoma Espresso Martini mix and bottle of Haku Vodka, right.

Taken on Dec 18, 2025 @ 15:24.

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Picture Post: Let the holiday vacation begin.

Photo of a box of Tealeaves Rose Blend, left, a glass teapot steeping tea, center, and a glass mug preheating with hot water, right.

Taken on Dec 17, 2025 @ 07:21.

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Picture Post: One more day of work after today before …

Photo of a black cat sleeping on a blue throw blanket on a black sofa.

Taken on Dec 16, 2025 @ 18:52.

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Picture Post: I think someone is happy I washed their …

Photo of a newly installed Whirlpool refrigerator/freezer combo.

Taken on Dec 15, 2025 @ 12:19.

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Picture Post: Goodbye, and good riddance, GE. Welcome home, Whirlpool.

Photo of a tub of Wright's Copper Cream.

Taken on Dec 14, 2025 @ 16:23.

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Picture Post: Finally picked up some copper cream to buff …

Photo of "A Christmas Story" themed window in Downtown Portland.

Taken on Dec 14, 2025 @ 13:15.

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Picture Post: Horrible glare in this photo, but I think …

Photo of a stack of Christmas cards ready to be deposited in a mailbox.

Taken on Dec 14, 2025 @ 13:07.

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Picture Post: It’s Christmas cards in the mail day.

Photo of the holiday cocktail "Call It a Day" at Meadowrue in The Ritz-Carlton, Portland.

Taken on Dec 13, 2025 @ 19:08.

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Picture Post: The last of this year’s holiday cocktails at …

Photo of the holiday cocktail "Nipping At Your Nose" at Meadowrue in The Ritz-Carlton, Portland.

Taken on Dec 13, 2025 @ 18:19.

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Picture Post: Sake and tea together in a cocktail? Oh …

Photo of the holiday cocktail "Best House On The Block" held up in front of a gingerbread house in the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Portland.

Taken on Dec 13, 2025 @ 16:48.

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Picture Post: While the best gingerbread house on the block …

Photo of the holiday cocktail "Holly Jolly Highball" at Meadowrue in The Ritz-Carlton, Portland.

Taken on Dec 13, 2025 @ 15:54.

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Picture Post: Introducing the Holly Jolly Highball. Available for the …

Photo of a TriMet bus on layover at Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center with a banner that reads, "Big plans for NYE? We'll drive. NYE free rides after 8 pm."

Taken on Dec 12, 2025 @ 16:51.

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Picture Post: Yes, TriMet, Portland Streetcar, and C-Tran will be …

Photo of Dozer the tortoise at the Oregon Zoo snacking on some kale.

Taken on Dec 12, 2025 @ 13:15.

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Picture Post: Crunch time for Dozer.