A Short Trip to Reno and a Long Appreciation for PDX
Experience the art of airport travel with Portland International Airport, where good food and local culture redefine layover bliss.
Between the Lines Blog
20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
Between the Lines Blog
20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
Category Portland
Escher Like Construction Image
Fun past project aerial photo of mine that after a monochrome treatment looks like a mind bending MC Escher print.
The Classic PDX Airport Carpet Design IS Back and the DWG File
A few years ago in 2015, I wrote on this blog about the changing of the carpet design in the Portland Oregon International Airport.
PDX Carpet Designs in AutoCAD DWG
The new design was confusing and not iconic and fun like the classic design. Wikipedia on the PDX carpet design
Well, roll forward to 2024 and they have finally heard my complaint, or the many others and are now returning to installing the old classic design carpet.The classic design was based on the airport’s North and South runways as seen by air traffic controllers at night in a nerdy artistic way.
Visiting Portland This Weekend
We are visiting Portland Friday August 18th through Sunday August 20th afternoon. We are coming for a few meetings, and some fun. First and foremost we are going to the Portland Adult Soapbox Derby Saturday at Mt Tabor Park. This…
Autodesk Gabe Paez of The Wild on Evan Troxel’s TRXL Podcast
“Gabe Paez of Autodesk’s The Wild joins Evan Troxel popular podcast TRXL to talk about the intersection of humans and immersive technologies, the magic of experiencing ideas together, shared reality, the difficulty of change in relation to new tools and workflows, the value of working in different ways, the (controversial) notion of having fun at work, Extended Reality (XR) as it relates to remote work, shortening the distance between an idea and an experience, experiential tools, the value of collaboration, synchronous and asynchronous work on projects, interactive and manipulatable environments, persistence of virtual environments, and more.”
Portland Adult Soapbox Derby is This Weekend
Portland Soapbox Adult Derby this Saturday, August 20th. This is the world’s largest gravity race event. I will keep you safe, laughing, and accepting high fives, snacks, and cold beverages.
2022 Portland Adult Soapbox Derby Course Marshal Again
Look out Portland! I will be the bullhorn & radio abusing course marshall again in top of the action-packed course section 4 aka “blood alley” at the 2022 Portland Soapbox Adult Derby Saturday, August 20th. #pdxsoapboxderby
Portland XR Startup The Wild Joins Autodesk
Autodesk to Acquire The Wild, Extended Reality (XR) Solutions Provider for Immersive and Collaborative Workspaces for Design and Construction So excited to have been able to congratulate local Portland XR startup and friends The Wild on joining Autodesk. I…
Who Drove it Better?
Something fun on a Monday morning. I’m in the middle of moving to another home, but had a loud laugh seeing a car in the Milwaukie area of Portland Oregon. The car going through the intersection looked like my sons…
Ducks and Lambs Oh My
The past few days I have been moving after recently selling my home. For some strange reason animals have been drawn to my house including wild baby ducks under my deck and a baby lamb.Perhaps it was the way the…