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"Portlandia" needs a comedy makeover

Hines Sight

My wife and I live in Salem, a.k.a. "So-lame," Portland's dowdy, plain, uncool neighbor to the south. We wish our city could be half as ravishingly interesting as Portland is. No, one-tenth as interesting. Heck, give us any little slice... »

Salem's Pringle Square development: ugly, unwanted, uninteresting

Hines Sight

Oh, man... just what I didn't need so early in the new year -- another reason to be depressed about the prospects of Salem, Oregon being able to ditch it's well-deserved nickname, So-Lame. Today the Statesman Journal newspaper revealed what... »

Visualize a Cafe Yumm in Salem, Oregon

Hines Sight

Hey, my 2007 "visualize" blog post about Trader Joe's worked -- Salem has a store now. So I'm turning my New Age powers into manifesting a Cafe Yumm here. I've got a perfect location in mind: right next to Trader... »

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