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New Inspiration

22 Saturday Apr 2017

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containers, Oregon, photography, photowalk, port, Portland, rail, railroad, railway, random, ships, transportation, Travel, urban

Port of Portland, Steel Bridge, Portland, Oregon

An ocean-going vessel docked on the east bank of the Willamette River is framed by the superstructure and rails of the Steel Bridge in Portland, Oregon, as seen early last week.

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Arch erected 1986

21 Friday Apr 2017

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Ankeny Arcare and Skidmore Fountain area, Portland, Oregon

Looking down Ankeny Street in Old Town, Portland.

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Portland, Oregon’s “Space Taxi”

20 Thursday Apr 2017

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Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon

I’ve visited Portland several times in the last few year … and this is certainly one of the strangest things I’ve encountered there. This so-called “Space Taxi”, spotted parked on NE Alberta Street, goes a long way to help Keep Portland Weird.

Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon

Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon<

Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon

Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon

Space Taxi, Portland, Oregon

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Sailing adventure

19 Wednesday Apr 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in art, photography, photowalk, photowalking, Portland, random, Travel, urban

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Street art, Portland, Oregon

Here’s another fanciful piece of street art spotted recently in Portland, Oregon.

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Keen marketing sense …

18 Tuesday Apr 2017

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funny, humour, Oregon, photography, photowalk, Portland, random, sign, Travel, urban

Portland, Oregon

… clearly coupled with a tremendous sense of humour. Spotted at a fishmonger’s in Portland, Oregon, last week.

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Bunny

17 Monday Apr 2017

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Public art, Portland, Oregon

This beautiful bunny rabbit adorns the wall of a business on NE Alberta Street in Portland, Oregon. Snapped this image a few days ago.

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Soaring spirit

16 Sunday Apr 2017

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Wall art in Portland, Oregon

Another prime example of the awesome street art to be found in Portland, Oregon. Spotted this on a wall a few days ago.

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Marquee

15 Saturday Apr 2017

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Portland, Oregon

Downtown Portland, Oregon, captured a few days ago.

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Wonder Woman, deconstructed

14 Friday Apr 2017

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Portland, Oregon

Here’s the comic book character Wonder Woman, seen as an embellished stick figure. Spotted this recently in Portland, Oregon.

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Radiating

13 Thursday Apr 2017

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Portland, Oregon

Spotted in the Alberta Arts District in Portland, Oregon.

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