Monday, May 23, looking northwest from the rooftop garden at work, with these blossoms in the foreground and the Portland Oregon...

--> My brother Howard came to visit on a Friday, flying in from Jackson, Mississippi. The next morning, October 20, 2012, we ...

Looking south towards downtown from the pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks next to Union Station. I thoroughly enjoy looking at...

This fellow is either headed to his left to Union Station to take a trip on Amtrak. Or he's headed to his right towards the bu...

Click here for a trip to City Daily Photo , transporting you around the world every day. I got off the MAX Yellow Line at the Union Sta...

Click here for a trip to City Daily Photo , transporting you around the world every day. Since the streetcar has a dedicated lane for i...

Imagine with me for a few minutes. Forget that you know that the Willamette River is to the left of Union Station, in this photo. Look at ...

Steam's heading our way as the SP 4449 continues to back up toward the line of vintage rail cars.   Steam enveloped my brother who...

She's just about to stop and then begin to back up towards the line of vintage rail cars. Check out the man at the right edge of the ...

Happy Birthday to my brother, Howard!   About to pass me by and cross the street in order to get the right amount of space between her a...

What can be more American that a vintage steam locomotive on the move? You, on the move to vote, that's what. Get out and vote!   On...

Looking east on SE Hawthorne Blvd., near the intersection with SE Grand Avenue. I took this photo at 7:29 a.m.   Looking west from t...

Close crop of a bit of serendipity--the man's sunglasses reflects the blue sky (see next photo). A bit more serendipity, how the reflect...

As part of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of Union Pacific Railroad, a special train came to Portland's Union Pacific. All t...

My NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball tickets for both of Thursday's sessions. I'm on the MAX light rail train, making sure for th...

Let the visit begin! Milton and Kay had been on the train since Monday evening, beginning in Jackson, Mississippi, and ending right here....

Here I stand, Deuter backpack over my arm, in front of the SP 4449, one gigantic steam engine. A few minutes later I boarded dome car G and ...

Info about Union Station from Wikipedia: Union Station is a train station near the west shore of the Willamette River in the Old Town Chinat...

I took this photo last September, and I think it's high time I posted it, don't you? Thanks to everyone who has visited and commente...