Greetings From Portland. (Again.)

A place of one's own. A Rose City rendezvous. Anxiety. Muscle aches. Advil. Wine. And lots of nice vibes.

I wanted to first say thanks to everyone who subscribes, paid or free, for having some patience with the posting schedule given the move I just finished. I still have that churn-it-out columnist mindset that feels bad if I don’t do three columns a week, so I appreciate the patience. Here’s a thing:

Well, I made it. Not that it was a polar expedition or e…