ME: Hey kid, look. Vitamin String Quartet did a whole album of Nirvana.

THE QUEEN: I don’t know them.

ME: You know. Smells Like Teen Spirit? Here, listen.

TQ: Hmmm….nope.

ME: You’re messing with me.

TQ: No, seriously, Mom. That doesn’t sound familiar at all.

ME : develops more gray hair

SHE WAS BORN IN PORTLAND IN THE 1990s FOR CRISSAKES WHAT IS UP WITH THIS I DON’T EVEN

City of Books!

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I’m not posting much in the way of book reviews because I haven’t read all of these yet. Half the fun/pain of visiting Powell’s is that you end up with far more books than you came in to buy – since, hey, there’s a used copy of that book I’ve been wanting and it’s way lower than cover price, which means I can buy more books, and then HOLY SHOES MY GROCERY MONEY.

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I love Portland, but it does have that pretentious thing going on, which is also why I love Cat and Girl.

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