Portland (Alaska Cruise Day 1)
After some discussion about someone else's travel blog I decided to restart the blogging adventures and capture Suzanne and my travels. So this post doesn't cover the week in Seattle I spent with Matthew (2 soccer games, working remotely, etc.) Anyway - Matthew and I took the train down from Seattle to Portland Friday afternoon. Met up with Suzanne at the hotel around 6 pm. She had thoughtfully purchased some Voodoo Doughnuts so that was a nice treat to find as we made it to the room. Didn't really do much that evening (we miscommunicated about dinner plans - a common feature of our relationship!); ordered in pizza and Suzanne was....fascinated(?)....enthralled(?)...by the Olympic Women's golf final. Saturday morning was an early start - we headed out to the Sellwood neighborhood and met my high school friend Jim and his wife Guin for breakfast (we sat at one of those picnic tables) Had a nice breakfast; I hadn't seen Jim in ...