The France Hopper Network - Part 89

Photo of a scale model of a Dragon Boat at the Lan Su Chinese Garden on loan from Kaohsiung, one of Portland's sister cities.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 16:00.

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Picture Post: Very cool model Dragon Boat on loan from …

Photo of Lake Zither at the Lan Su Chinese Garden showing an art installation and one of Portland's iconic Dragon Boats frequently seen on the Willamette River during the warmer seasons.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 15:54.

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Picture Post: The Dragon Boat Festival has arrived at Lan …

Photo of a wisteria bush at the Lan Su Chinese Garden with a small handful of blossoms still in bloom.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 15:48.

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Picture Post: Still some wisteria at Lan Su.

Photo of several water lilies in bloom at the Lan Su Chinese Garden.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 15:41.

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Picture Post: Lillies are looking happy at Lan Su.

Photo of a maple tree in the Natural Garden of the Portland Japanese Garden showing several "pinwheel" or "helicopter" seeds getting ready to fall.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 14:26.

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Picture Post: Pinwheel seed season is coming.

Closeup of a fully bloomed iris at the Portland Japanese Garden.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 14:24.

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Picture Post: The wisteria may now be out of season, …

Photo of a Western Hemlock bonsai at the Portland Japanese Garden with the left side a lightly charred section of a fallen tree branch.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 14:03.

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Picture Post: The bonsai have been rotated. Some really neat …

Photo taken from the Scenic Overlook at the Portland Japanese Garden looking towards Downtown Portland with Mt. Hood in the far distance showing a small amount of snow still present.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 14:02.

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Picture Post: Looks like Mt. Hood could use the chance …

Photo of a highbush blueberry bonsai at the Portland Japanese Garden showing several unripe berries growing.

Taken on Jun 16, 2023 @ 14:01.

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Picture Post: The blueberry bonsai is back.

View from a roof deck with grill looking towards the Willamette River.

Taken on Jun 15, 2023 @ 20:19.

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Picture Post: Obligatory view from the grill photo.

Photo of "Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy" I - V on vinyl.

Taken on Jun 15, 2023 @ 08:18.

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Picture Post: Vinyl: The closest thing to taking the symphony …

Photo of the marquee at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall showing "Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy" as the day's program.

Taken on Jun 14, 2023 @ 18:22.

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Picture Post: It’s been a while, Schnitz.

Selfie taken in front of the Willamette Shore Trolley in Lake Oswego.

Taken on Jun 10, 2023 @ 12:49.

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Picture Post: I’m back. #gobytrolley

Photo of the exterior of a US Navy ship on display at Portland Fleet Week.

Taken on Jun 10, 2023 @ 11:02.

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Picture Post: That time of year again.

Photo of Portland Streetcar 026 waiting to depart from S Lowell and Bond. The B-end of the car is show with a mismatched glossy blue bumper skirt (the fiberglass panel below the bumper) taken from car 015 contrasting against the matte purple of the rest of the car end.

Taken on Jun 09, 2023 @ 18:47.

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Picture Post: Well, found out what happened to car 015’s …

Taken on Jun 08, 2023 @ 20:05.

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Picture Post: Good night, 022. #gobystreetcar

Photo of several Portland Streetcar vehicles stabled in the yard for the evening.

Taken on Jun 08, 2023 @ 20:03.

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Picture Post: In the jungle, the concrete jungle, the Streetcar …

Photo of a black cat sleeping on a fabric gift bag.

Taken on Jun 08, 2023 @ 12:39.

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Picture Post: The void is now entering Rest Mode…

Photo of a renovated Business Center nearing completion.

Taken on Jun 06, 2023 @ 10:00.

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Picture Post: Might actually have to check out the updated …

Photo of an Apple coffee mug in front of a Breville espresso machine in the process of making a flat white.

Taken on Jun 05, 2023 @ 07:22.

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Picture Post: brew install coffee. #wwdc2023