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A Klingon and a Romulan walk into a bar…

by erinlis

Sounds like the beginning of a Star Trek joke, but I kid you not. A Klingon and a Romulan walked into the bar, along with a Ferengi, and a Vulcan, not to mention a few Star Fleet officers. It’s an everyday... published 4 months ago

6 comments    food travel vacation

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How to make cleaning the house more enjoyable

by erinlis

You know you have to do it. You've been putting it off. It's now or never, you've got to clean the house! I can hear you all groaning now. Never fear, Erin is here with ways to make the chores bearable. published 4 months ago

1 comment    home how how to

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Six Inappropriate Answers to Three Inappropriate Questions.

by erinlis

You’ve probably been there before, a nice wedding reception where your cousin just exchanged vows with the most charismatic, handsome man to ever roam the earth. Or maybe you’re at the family reunion and... published 4 months ago

4 comments    family friends humor

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Woodstock – A nice little neighborhood in Portland

by erinlis

The Woodstock neighborhood, named for the Sir Walter Scott novel Woodstock, was platted in 1889, though some homes were built before the official maps were drawn. The neighborhood is boarded by the Reed,... published 4 months ago

0 comments    travel fun restaurants

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Studies Say Bees Drink Wine

by erinlis

Did you also know that bees like to get snockered? At the vineyard, during harvest, bees buzz in and around the newly brought in grapes, the leftovers of the crushed grapes, and the juices spilled onto the... published 4 months ago

3 comments    funny nature wine

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That jerk Brett ruined the wine

by erinlis

A few months ago at a meeting I heard some say that they had tasted some Brett wine. Context clues indicated rather quickly that they weren't actually talking about a person's new label but rather a problem... published 4 months ago

0 comments    wine taste smell

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My apparent apathy with the current political campaigns...

by erinlis

:: warning :: Political talk ahead. Bush lovers need not read :) Many, many years ago, when I was young and idealistic, I loved politics. Before I could vote I had a "Women for Clinton" button and I wore it... published 4 months ago

6 comments    politics election bush

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Portland Oregon Neighborhoods – A casual sampling

by erinlis

Many times while perusing the pages of Craigslist I’ve seen posts from people who are thinking of moving to Portland (PDX) and wondering about the neighborhoods. I’ve responded to many of them, even... published 5 months ago

5 comments    travel city moving

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An Aphrodisiac’s Dinner

by erinlis

It the mood for LOVE? Want to help your significant other get in the mood too? There is no better way then to fill them with the world’s best aphrodisiacs! Here is an easy meal that will knock your... published 5 months ago

0 comments    love food recipe

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Mixed Tapes - A lost art in love land

by erinlis

On Valentines Day 1991 and I became the proud recipient of my very first mixed tape. It began it’s parade of love songs with Nelson’s Love and Affection, followed with MC Hammer’s version of Have You... published 5 months ago

0 comments    love music gifts

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