Blog-Off 2008: This Is Your Brain On Water.

We began this BLOG OFF, in part, because we actually admire the Water Blog and the creative ways they’re teaching Portlanders about water issues. So I was quite happy to […]

Are You An Adult Who Can’t Swim?

A 30-something friend of mine doesn’t know how to ride a bike. But before you fall on the floor laughing, bear in mind that this 30-year-old reporter doesn’t know how […]

A Friend Is Drowning, What Do You Do?

Here’s a quick pop quiz: If a friend is drowning, you should… A) Jump in the water and swim them to safety B) Throw a rope or reach for them […]

It’s Official…

At 4:59 p.m. today, I will not be at work. That’s because it will be the official first day of summer! and you just can’t celebrate that indoors. Given that […]