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I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon.
AS WE DRIVE BACK into Portland,
I grew up in Washington State and then eventually found my way back to Iowa City for grad school.
I lived in Arizona, and I thought Florida was in California because I thought oranges came from the same place.
In addition to hydropower, Oregon and the Northwest have pioneering companies leading the way in environmentally friendly energy technology.
Louisiana, the state road maintenance forgot.
I'm a Cali girl through and through.
Over the years, I've traveled to many places for inspiration and research, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, and Hawaii.
I just wanted to move out of Portland to do something.
I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A.
California, where the spring comes in the fall and the fall comes in the summer and the summer comes in the winter and the winter never comes at all ...
What's useful about Oregon as a case study is that Oregon was bold enough to write it down," Imarisha told me. "But the same ideology, policies, and practices that shaped Oregon shaped every state in the Union, as well as this nation as a whole.
California: bordering always on the Pacific and sometimes on the ridiculous. So, why do I live here? Because the sun goes down a block from my house.
Gotta say you Portland people take weird to a new level.
California is a fine place to live, if you happen to be an orange.
I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast.
I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.
I always wanted to be a Californian. In my wildest dreams, I always liked California - it's the place where oranges grows on trees! Fruit just falls off the trees.
Canada - they won't like me saying this, but it's really like it's a part of Michigan, that area.
California ... produces the maximum of scenery and the minimum of weather ...
California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.
State and home country, there's a difference
I was surprised by how much I loved Portland. It is so wonderfully creative without being artsy. Great food scene.
I was born in Orange County - in Santa Ana. My dad is from California. I was raised on the East Coast. My first two years were in California, but I claim East Coast. I'm sorry, I don't rep California.
Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon.
America, the plum blossoms are falling.
Portland's as good a place as any. The food is good, the people are nice. I'm in love with it.
I moved from Italy to Oregon in the '80s - sort of like moving to the middle of a "Duck Dynasty" episode, which was massive culture shock to say the least.
I love California. It definitely represents wild freedom.
For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
I don't think I would live outside of the Northwest. I think the quality of life in Portland is really good. People move from intense, high-powered jobs, and move to Portland, work half as much and live twice as good.
With the increasing demand for oil around the world and the rising costs in Oregon and throughout the nation, we must focus on the development of alternate energy sources, especially those that are clean, efficient and renewable.
I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years.
The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
Hate California
it's cold and it's damp.
The power to shape Oregon's future remains where it has always been - in our collective hands.
I'm from California, and still live in LA.
I live in Los Angeles and I like to do a lot of hiking. I live a very relaxed life.
Portland is a really great city, especially because I'm a shopper and there's no sales tax! That really adds up so fast, because in California, a $1000 pair of shoes ends up costing another $100.
Another Country,
And yeah, this is definitely not Portland, since even though I'm in a city, and even though it's very damp out, I don't see any mountains in the distance or anybody riding a tall bike while juggling.
Get my kush in California, Get my dro from Arizona
In recent years, breweries and brew pubs have flourished across the Nation. And, as the Representative from Oregon's fourth district, I have enjoyed seeing the diversity that craft brewery has fueled across the Nation.
Right now in Oregon anybody can open a saloon, and hire people to come in and have sex in front of their patrons.
Portland is a pretty magnificent place to live.
I live wherever I happen to be.
Now what state do you live in?'
'Denial.
California is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she's on top of the world, not knowing she's dying, not believing it even if you show her the marks.
I know there are California oranges and Florida oranges. When I'm in Florida, I like Florida oranges. Today, I think California oranges are the best, of course.
Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money.
California is very much my home, and has been for the last eight yeas. It doesn't matter where I am, the inner me stays the same, home is wherever I happen to be living with Tracey, my companion of the last eighteen years.
I live in Cullowhee, North Carolina. That's where I teach, at Western Carolina University. That region is where my family has lived for a long time and that region is my landscape.
I'm based in L.A., mainly. I'm pretty much there a lot of the time doing work.
That's Kansas. Or Missouri. One of those corn states.
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here.
Each time that I have two or three days off, I'm off somewhere in California.
California is an unbelievable state. One day I might be in a spiritual place like Joshua Tree, then before I know it, I'm eating groovy sushi in a mini-mall. I'm a Cali girl through and through.
Why don't you go back to LA?"
"My wife lives in Portland.
In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into day, The air stings like Autumn, clarifies like pain - Well, I have dreamed this coast myself.
If you've lived in the Pacific Northwest for long you've probably figured out that you reside in one of the greatest places on Earth.
In America one of the first things done in a new State is to make the post go there; in the forests of Michigan there is no cabin so isolated, no valley so wild, but that letters and newspapers arrive at least once a week.
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Because I live in California now, I find my musings really being centered in this world.
I went to college for about a year in California.
I like living in California. I think it's the best state, although we're supposedly the most hated state of all.
I had fallen in love with California.
I was on this bridge overlooking the carpet ... I think it went all the way back to Oregon.
I hear the weed is really strong in California ...
Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.
South to a town named Medina, north of Bellingham, Washington. Today,
Obviously California is fantastic in terms of produce, vegetables.
Norman, Okla. That's where my folks live, so it's home to me.
Are you in Portland on business? I ask, and my voice is too high, like I've got my finger trapped in a door or something. Damn! Try to be cool, Ana!
Oregonians aren't the only ones who recognize the extraordinary service and sacrifice of their state's National Guard.
I started with California, and I did not like it. I flew over to Seattle, and I did not like it much. I felt like Iowa is the place - I like the people and the environment.
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can all meet like-minded souls. It's proved the perfect place for me and all my punk friends.
I'm born in Alaska, grew up in Colorado, went to college in Colorado, went to Colorado State, and I actually finished my degree.
On 'Justified', we're driving all around Southern California trying to find a location that we can call Kentucky.
Eugene, Eugene, Eugene, this is a bad business!
want to live someplace that
I'm from all over the Northeast.
Over and over again, I hear from Oregonians that we need real health care reform that provides every American with access to quality, affordable care.
Hey, I try and have an open container with me no matter what state I'm in." She
Portland's good at wet. The best.
I'm from Wisconsin, and I love snowboarding, hiking, yoga and soccer.
Every time I go to Washington, I break out in a cold sweat. So I try not to spend too much time there.
New York is a sucked orange.
Omaha, Nebraska. Sac City, Iowa. Alexandria, Indiana. Darwin, Minnesota. Hollywood, California. Alliance, Nebraska.
I'm in a New York state of mind
the Pacific Northwest has a climate and a geography that makes human beings feel very welcome on the planet.
You know when you play Pictionary and someone draws a state? My biggest fear is that I'm not gonna know what state it is. I'm so bad at geography.
I'm from Chicago. I think can handle the Valley.
Minnesota! It smelled like raspberries and sunlight and tender grass. It was summer and everything was more beautiful than any picture she had carried with her ... There had never been a place in the world as beautiful as Minnesota.
Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.
I love California. It has such a strong contribution to the history of culture, and popular culture. For better and worse, of course. Even the worst can be interesting to some degree sometimes for somebody creative.
I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA.
I'd rather live in Nebraska than Washington.
I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.
Portland is where young people go to retire.
I divide my time between Columbia, Maryland, and Lagos, Nigeria.