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Portland is a place where lots of people post information on the best (and worst) of the City. These blogs cover [[food]], [[beer]], [[bicycling]], [[neighborhoods]], [[photography]], [[news]], [[history]], [[culture]], [[art]], gossip, [[music]], [[technology]], advocacy, personal musings and more. Please add to this ever-growing list of weblogs.
Portland is a place where lots of people post information on the best (and worst) of the City. These blogs cover [[food]], [[beer]], [[bicycling]], [[neighborhoods]], [[photography]], [[news]], [[history]], [[culture]], [[art]], gossip, [[music]], [[technology]], advocacy, personal musings and more. Please add to this ever-growing list of weblogs.


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* [http://agirlworthsaving.net/ A Girl Worth Saving] - A 30s something mom blogs about Parenting, Paleo and Frugal Living
* [http://agirlworthsaving.net/ A Girl Worth Saving] - A 30s something mom blogs about Parenting, Paleo and Frugal Living
* [http://www.awellcraftedparty.com/ A Well Crafted Party] DIY, Crafts, Parties, and more
* [http://www.adventuresindressmaking/ Adventures in Dressmaking] Sewing, DIY Fashion
* [http://rossnwwatergardens.com/portland-landscaping-blog/ A Portland Landscaping Blog] - Small Portland landscaping company talks about landscaping and small business.
* [http://rossnwwatergardens.com/portland-landscaping-blog/ A Portland Landscaping Blog] - Small Portland landscaping company talks about landscaping and small business.
* [http://www.activerightofway.org/ Active Right of Way] - a community of advocates, activists, and professionals dedicated to safe, equitable and responsible use of the public right of way in Portland, Oregon
* [http://www.awellcraftedparty.com/ A Well Crafted Party] DIY, Crafts, Parties, and more.
* [http://www.adxportland.com/blog/ ADX, a local Makerspace] - Blogs about art, design, community, events, DIY, and making.
* [http://www.aigaportland.org/ AIGA Portland] - The Professional Association for Design
* [http://www.aigaportland.org/ AIGA Portland] - The Professional Association for Design
* [http://blog.aboutus.org/ AboutUs blog] - a Portland-based blog on musings of the web
* [http://www.activerightofway.org/ Active Right of Way] - a community of advocates, activists, and professionals dedicated to safe, equitable and responsible use of the public right of way in Portland, Oregon
* [http://pdxguyinc.com/around-portland/ Around Portland w/ PDX Guy] - News and everything weird around Portland
* [http://pdxguyinc.com/around-portland/ Around Portland w/ PDX Guy] - News and everything weird around Portland
* [http://aroundthesunblog.com/ Around the Sun] - A guide about saving money in Portland
* [http://aroundthesunblog.com/ Around the Sun] - A guide about saving money in Portland
* [http://backfencepdx.com/ Back Fence PDX] - Storytelling and Entertainment for the People of Portland
* [http://backfencepdx.com/ Back Fence PDX] - Storytelling and Entertainment for the People of Portland
* [http://my.opera.com/rfhurley/ Bad Blogger] - A personal blog with lots & lots of photo albums about Portland
* [http://barcampportland.org/ Bar Camp Portland]
* [http://barcampportland.org/ Bar Camp Portland]
* [http://portland.beerandblog.com/ Beer & Blog] - Bloggers helping bloggers over beers
* [http://bikeportland.org/ Bike Portland]
* [http://bikeportland.org/ Bike Portland]
* [http://theblackportlanders.com/ The Black Portlanders] - Street-style photo blog of Black People in Portland
* [http://www.blogfororegon.com/ Blog For Oregon] - A real estate blog for people considering moving to Oregon.
* [http://www.blogfororegon.com/ Blog For Oregon] - A real estate blog for people considering moving to Oregon.
* [http://blueruinpdx.blogspot.com/ Blue Ruin] - A Portland photo blog
* [http://blueruinpdx.blogspot.com/ Blue Ruin] - A Portland photo blog
* [http://www.bodymindfreedom.com/ Body, Mind, Freedom] - Vegan Recipes and Healthy Eating from a Portland girl!
* [http://burnsidewriterscollective.blogspot.com/ Burnside Writers' Collective Blog]
* [http://burnsidewriterscollective.blogspot.com/ Burnside Writers' Collective Blog]
* [http://calagator.wordpress.com/ Calagator blog] - [http://calagator.org/ Calagator Portland tech calendar]
* [http://calagator.wordpress.com/ Calagator blog] - [http://calagator.org/ Calagator Portland tech calendar]
* [http://camikaos.com/ Cami Kaos] - Portland [[tech scene]] blogger, weekly podcast host
* [http://camikaos.com/ Cami Kaos] - Portland [[tech scene]] blogger, weekly podcast host
* [http://cassandmerlune.com Cass &amp; Merlune] - Lifestyle Blog with quirky DIY, recipes, reviews, and decorating (especially Halloween)
* [http://cartattack.org/ Cart Attack] - Food cart aggregator great for finding nearby eats.
* [http://cartattack.org/ Cart Attack] - Food cart aggregator great for finding nearby eats.
* [http://chronictimes.com/forum/ Chronic Times The Planet Forum] - Because We are Living in Chronic Times  
* [http://chronictimes.com/forum/ Chronic Times The Planet Forum] - Because We are Living in Chronic Times  
* [http://concordiapdx.org/ Concordia Neighborhood Association]
* [http://concordiapdx.org/ Concordia Neighborhood Association]
* [http://cookinginsocks.blogspot.com/ Cooking In Socks] - A food blog of a Portland girl's cooking adventures.
* [http://crappyindiemusic.blogspot.com/ Crappy Indie Music - The Blog]
* [http://crappyindiemusic.blogspot.com/ Crappy Indie Music - The Blog]
* [http://culturemob.com/blog/portland Culture Mob Blog]
* [http://culturemob.com/blog/portland Culture Mob Blog]
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* [http://portland.thedelimagazine.com/ The Deli - Portland] - All about the local music scene
* [http://portland.thedelimagazine.com/ The Deli - Portland] - All about the local music scene
* [http://www.describetheruckus.com/ Describe the Ruckus] - unique content about life and culture in Portland
* [http://www.describetheruckus.com/ Describe the Ruckus] - unique content about life and culture in Portland
* [http://www.diamondcutlife.org// Diamond-Cut Life] - How to be Rich in What Matters, Portland style
* [http://dininginpdx.blogspot.com/ Dining out in Portland] - "Eating my way across Portland, OR."
* [http://dininginpdx.blogspot.com/ Dining out in Portland] - "Eating my way across Portland, OR."
* [http://www.eastportlandblog.com/ East Portland Blog] - A Rose City Juncture of the Popular Arts and SuperDeep Thoughts
* [http://www.eastportlandblog.com/ East Portland Blog] - A Rose City Juncture of the Popular Arts and SuperDeep Thoughts
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* [http://www.edgelink.com/blog/ EdgeLink - IT Staffing, Tech & Career Blog] - Portland Tech Market, Career and Job Articles
* [http://www.edgelink.com/blog/ EdgeLink - IT Staffing, Tech & Career Blog] - Portland Tech Market, Career and Job Articles
* [http://www.etherbomb.com/ Ether Bomb] - Portland Oregon Indie Music Blog
* [http://www.etherbomb.com/ Ether Bomb] - Portland Oregon Indie Music Blog
* [http://www.everydayrunaway.com/ Everyday Runaway] - Portland Oregon Travel Blog
* [http://firstfridayguide.com/wordpress/ First Friday] - Portland's Eastside Galley Guide
* [http://firstfridayguide.com/wordpress/ First Friday] - Portland's Eastside Galley Guide
* [http://www.foodcartsportland.com/ Food Carts Portland]
* [http://www.foodcartsportland.com/ Food Carts Portland]
* [http://frugalportland.com/ Frugal Portland] Blog about living simply and enjoying the fun things Portland has to offer
* [http://girlpartiespdx.blogspot.com/ Girl Parties PDX] - Portland live art and [[burlesque]] shows
* [http://girlpartiespdx.blogspot.com/ Girl Parties PDX] - Portland live art and [[burlesque]] shows
* [http://www.hamell.net/?s=portland/ Hamell.net|Portland History] History from around Portland
* [http://heardinmycab.blogspot.com/ Heard in My Cab] - The Fare City of Portland, Oregon, blog
* [http://heardinmycab.blogspot.com/ Heard in My Cab] - The Fare City of Portland, Oregon, blog
* [http://humansofpdx.com/about Humans of Portland] - Inspired by Brandon Stanton’s Humans of New York, I set out to meet the people of Portland and share their stories.
* [http://hungryeyeball.com/ Hungry Eye Ball] - Portland [[art scene]] blog
* [http://hungryeyeball.com/ Hungry Eye Ball] - Portland [[art scene]] blog
* [http://iheartartpdx.com/ I Heart Art: Portland] - Advocacy, Education and Support for Portland's Vibrant Community of Makers
* [http://iheartartpdx.com/ I Heart Art: Portland] - Advocacy, Education and Support for Portland's Vibrant Community of Makers
* [http://inyourwater.wordpress.com/ I'm In Your Water] - "a personal web oubliette and a look at internet media and all kinds of art/culture"  
* [http://inyourwater.wordpress.com/ I'm In Your Water] - "a personal web oubliette and a look at internet media and all kinds of art/culture"  
* [http://www.incrediblytruefacts.com/ Incredibly True Facts] - Walking, eating, and meeting dogs in Portland.
* [http://www.igniteportland.com/ Ignite Portland]
* [http://www.igniteportland.com/ Ignite Portland]
* [http://www.ignoregon.com/ ignOregon] - Oregon blog aggregator
* [http://www.ignoregon.com/ ignOregon] - Oregon blog aggregator
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* [http://bojack.org/ Jack Bog's Blog]
* [http://bojack.org/ Jack Bog's Blog]
* [http://jonsquared.wordpress.com/ John's Other Blog] - "Ramblings of the not quite sane"
* [http://jonsquared.wordpress.com/ John's Other Blog] - "Ramblings of the not quite sane"
* [http://joliepagaille.com/ Jolie Pagaille] - Lifestyle Blog "A BEAUTIFUL MESS: BEAUTY + FASHION + FOOD + LIFE + LOVE"
* [http://www.jmaproperties.com/blog/ JMA Properties Blog] - JMA Properties real estate blog.
* [http://www.jmaproperties.com/blog/ JMA Properties Blog] - JMA Properties real estate blog.
* [http://www.laura-lawrence.com/ Laura Lawrence blog] - "I like Portland, Oregon – Don't you?"
* [http://www.laura-lawrence.com/ Laura Lawrence blog] - "I like Portland, Oregon – Don't you?"
* [http://www.leifs.com/blogs/ Leif's Blog] - Travel Tips and Itineraries for Portlanders from Leif's, a Northwest business
* [http://urbanhonking.com/lightandsound/ Light and Sound] - blog on E-Rock music, posters and DJs
* [http://urbanhonking.com/lightandsound/ Light and Sound] - blog on E-Rock music, posters and DJs
* [http://www.leavethelaundryforlater.com/ Leave the Laundry for Later] Lifestyle blog about a creative new mom and her son
* [http://www.leavethelaundryforlater.com/ Leave the Laundry for Later] Lifestyle blog about a creative new mom and her son
* [http://lostoregon.org/ Lost Oregon] - documenting the disappearing Portland and Oregon of recent past
* [http://lostoregon.org/ Lost Oregon] - documenting the disappearing Portland and Oregon of recent past
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* [http://mlkinmotion.wordpress.com/ MLK in Motion] - a photorecord of a street in Portland undergoing dramatic change: [[Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard|Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard]]
* [http://mlkinmotion.wordpress.com/ MLK in Motion] - a photorecord of a street in Portland undergoing dramatic change: [[Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard]]
* [http://www.makemesomepie.com/ Make Me Some Pie] - A [[Pie]] Blog in Portland, Oregon (mmmm!)
* [http://www.makemesomepie.com/ Make Me Some Pie] - A [[Pie]] Blog in Portland, Oregon (mmmm!)
* [http://mamamepdx.blogspot.com/ Mama & Me from PDX] - A blog from Jackson, MS, to Portland, OR
* [http://mamamepdx.blogspot.com/ Mama & Me from PDX] - A blog from Jackson, MS, to Portland, OR
* [http://www.marinarosemartinez.com/ Marina's Blog] - Marina posts fat feminist commentary, sketches, and lists 5 times a week.
* [http://marshallk.com/ Marshall Kirkpatrick] - Technology Journalist
* [http://marshallk.com/ Marshall Kirkpatrick] - Technology Journalist
* [http://www.milancole.com/ Milan Cole] - Personal musings and Internet marketing blog.
* [http://www.milancole.com/ Milan Cole] - Personal musings and Internet marketing blog.
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* [http://oregontrialadvocate.com/ Oregon Trial Advocate] - Oregon Trial Advocate will update you on legal decisions, current events and legislative actions that may affect your rights or your legal claims. We also will provide practical advice for workers, consumers and everyday citizens.  
* [http://oregontrialadvocate.com/ Oregon Trial Advocate] - Oregon Trial Advocate will update you on legal decisions, current events and legislative actions that may affect your rights or your legal claims. We also will provide practical advice for workers, consumers and everyday citizens.  
* [http://oregonstartups.com/blog/ Oregon Startups] - Information for startups
* [http://oregonstartups.com/blog/ Oregon Startups] - Information for startups
* [http://www.PNWPhotoblog.com/ Pacific Northwest Photoblog] - Photos, History and Travel information centered on Portland
* [http://overheardinpdx.blogspot.com/ Overheard in PDX] - eavesdrop in Portland, Oregon
* [http://overheardinpdx.blogspot.com/ Overheard in PDX] - eavesdrop in Portland, Oregon
* [http://www.pdxbloggers.com/ Portland Bloggers] Master List of Portland Bloggers, Meet-Ups, and Blogging Tips
* [http://www.pdxbloggers.com/ Portland Bloggers] Master List of Portland Bloggers, Meet-Ups, and Blogging Tips
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* [http://portlandbytrish.com/ Portland By Trish] - A local perspective on things to do in Portland
* [http://portlandbytrish.com/ Portland By Trish] - A local perspective on things to do in Portland
* [http://pdxbeer.blogspot.com/ Portland Beer Blog]
* [http://pdxbeer.blogspot.com/ Portland Beer Blog]
* [http://portlandburritojunkie.blogspot.com/ Portland Burrito Junkie] - An eternal quest for Portland's best burrito.
* [http://www.pcs.org/blog/ Portland Center Stage Blog]
* [http://www.pcs.org/blog/ Portland Center Stage Blog]
* [http://pdx.daddyforever.com/ Portland Dude: a blog about Portland]
* [http://pdx.daddyforever.com/ Portland Dude: a blog about Portland]
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* [http://portlandhamburgers.blogspot.com/ Portland Hamburgers Blog]
* [http://portlandhamburgers.blogspot.com/ Portland Hamburgers Blog]
* [http://portlandhousing.blogspot.com/ Portland Housing Blog]
* [http://portlandhousing.blogspot.com/ Portland Housing Blog]
* [http://pdxintelligencer.com/ The Portland Intelligencer] - Local news satire
* [http://blogtown.portlandmercury.com/blogs/BlogtownPDX/ Portland Mercury Blog]
* [http://blogtown.portlandmercury.com/blogs/BlogtownPDX/ Portland Mercury Blog]
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* [http://portland.metblogs.com/ Portland Metro Blog]
* [http://portland.metblogs.com/ Portland Metro Blog]
* [http://www.portlandmonthlymag.com/blogs/ Portland Monthly Magazine Blogs] - Eat Beat, Bar Pilot, Culturephile, Plantwise, The Muddy Boot, Shop Talk
* [http://www.portlandmonthlymag.com/blogs/ Portland Monthly Magazine Blogs] - Eat Beat, Bar Pilot, Culturephile, Plantwise, The Muddy Boot, Shop Talk
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* [http://pc-pdx.com/blog/ Portland Show Guide blog]
* [http://pc-pdx.com/blog/ Portland Show Guide blog]
* [http://library.pdx.edu/blogs/ PSU Library "What's New" Blog] - Portland State University Library
* [http://library.pdx.edu/blogs/ PSU Library "What's New" Blog] - Portland State University Library
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* [http://portlandthings.com/ Portland Things] - perhaps ''the'' unofficial authority on blogs in Portland!
* [http://portlandthings.com/ Portland Things] - perhaps ''the'' unofficial authority on blogs in Portland!
* [http://portlandtransport.com/ Portland Transport] - discussions on access & mobility in the Portland/[[Vancouver]] region
* [http://portlandtransport.com/ Portland Transport] - discussions on access & mobility in the Portland/[[Vancouver]] region
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* [http://rantingsofatrimetbusdriver.blogspot.com/ Rantings of a TriMet Bus Driver] -  
* [http://rantingsofatrimetbusdriver.blogspot.com/ Rantings of a TriMet Bus Driver] -  
* [http://www.rosecityjournal.com/ Rose City Journal] - Portland Oregon news and opinion blog
* [http://www.rosecityjournal.com/ Rose City Journal] - Portland Oregon news and opinion blog
* [http://www.saralovesportland.com/ Sara Loves Portland] - Personal stories combined with local recommendations for food, shopping and more.
* [http://scrapaction.org/ SCRAP] - [[School & Community Reuse Action Project]]
* [http://scrapaction.org/ SCRAP] - [[School & Community Reuse Action Project]]
* [http://www.shesaidhesaidpdxguide.com/ - She Said, He Said: A Geezers Guide to PDX]. You guys alive?  Food and entertainment blog.
* [http://siliconflorist.com/ Silicon Florist] - covering Portland startups
* [http://siliconflorist.com/ Silicon Florist] - covering Portland startups
* [http://slowfoodportland.com/blog/ Slow Food Portland]
* [http://slowfoodportland.com/blog/ Slow Food Portland]
* [http://slowlybutsurely2010.blogspot.com/ Slowly But Surely] - "A 30 year old woman trying to get healthy, one meal and one workout at a time!"
* [http://slowlybutsurely2010.blogspot.com/ Slowly But Surely] - "A 30 year old woman trying to get healthy, one meal and one workout at a time!"
* [http://sofotografic.blogspot.com/ Sofoto] - Features [[User:Sofiaangelina|young Portland photographer]]'s work, as well as a brief review of another photographer's or (or other artist's) work. Photographer [[User:Sofiaangelina|Sofia Angelina]] generally weaves an interesting story in-between the new photographs she posts nearly every day.
* [http://stagbeetlepower.blogspot.com/ Stag Beetle Power!] Homeschooling in Portland; with a monthly list of area happenings.
* [http://dadecariaga.blogspot.com/ Sound and fury, signifying nothing]
* [http://dadecariaga.blogspot.com/ Sound and fury, signifying nothing]
* [http://streetroots.wordpress.com/ Street Roots] - Blog and online community on [[homelessness]] and [[poverty]] in Portland
* [http://streetroots.wordpress.com/ Street Roots] - Blog and online community on [[homelessness]] and [[poverty]] in Portland
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* [http://www.sunnysideswapshop.org/wp/ Sunnyside Swap Shop] - "a co-op that offers an indoor play space during the yucky, rainy months, a time-limit-free library, a free toy and clothing exchange...and an after-school program for teenagers..."
* [http://www.sunnysideswapshop.org/wp/ Sunnyside Swap Shop] - "a co-op that offers an indoor play space during the yucky, rainy months, a time-limit-free library, a free toy and clothing exchange...and an after-school program for teenagers..."
* [http://swapnplay.org/ Swap n Play] - a cooperative community sharing space in [[North Portland]] for families to build intentional community through play and the sharing of resources
* [http://swapnplay.org/ Swap n Play] - a cooperative community sharing space in [[North Portland]] for families to build intentional community through play and the sharing of resources
* [http://talkitect.com/ Talkitect.com - a blog about architecture, art and design]
* [http://therash.today The RASH, of Gresham] - "Your source for local stuff, and more."
* [http://thingsaboutportlandthatsuck.wordpress.com/ Things About Portland That Suck]
* [http://thingsaboutportlandthatsuck.wordpress.com/ Things About Portland That Suck]
* [http://trimetdiaries.com/ TriMet Diaries] - a place to share the inevitably amusing, amazing, and horrifying tales gleaned by riding [[TriMet|public transit]] in the Portland metropolitan area
* [http://trimetdiaries.com/ TriMet Diaries] - a place to share the inevitably amusing, amazing, and horrifying tales gleaned by riding [[TriMet|public transit]] in the Portland metropolitan area
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* [http://gowoodlawn.com/ Woodlawn Neighborhood]
* [http://gowoodlawn.com/ Woodlawn Neighborhood]
* [http://wordscutopen.org/ Words Cut Open] - Portland Local Music blog
* [http://wordscutopen.org/ Words Cut Open] - Portland Local Music blog
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==Weblogs of era gone bye bye==
==Weblogs of era gone bye bye==
; In fallow fields:
; In fallow fields:
* [http://blog.aboutus.org/ AboutUs blog] - A Portland-based blog on musings of the web
* [http://www.adventuresindressmaking/ Adventures in Dressmaking] Sewing, DIY Fashion
* [http://www.anotherportlandblog.net/ Another Portland Blog] - Another blog. About Portland. And other stuff too.
* [http://www.anotherportlandblog.net/ Another Portland Blog] - Another blog. About Portland. And other stuff too.
* [http://altportland.com Alt Portland] - the [[eastside]], up close & personal
* [http://altportland.com Alt Portland] - the [[eastside]], up close & personal
* [http://my.opera.com/rfhurley/ Bad Blogger] - A personal blog with lots & lots of photo albums about Portland
* [http://portland.beerandblog.com/ Beer & Blog] - Bloggers helping bloggers over beers
* [http://pdxcomedy.blogspot.com/ PDX Comedy - The Blog] - "This blog is about Portland Oregon comedy. This blog isn't necessarily funny."
* [http://pdxcomedy.blogspot.com/ PDX Comedy - The Blog] - "This blog is about Portland Oregon comedy. This blog isn't necessarily funny."


; maybe in Archive.org?
; maybe in Archive.org?
* [http://www.portlandoctopus.com/ Portland Octopus] - Everything Portland
* [http://www.portlandoctopus.com/ Portland Octopus] - Everything Portland

Latest revision as of 10:54, 22 April 2016

Portland is a place where lots of people post information on the best (and worst) of the City. These blogs cover food, beer, bicycling, neighborhoods, photography, news, history, culture, art, gossip, music, technology, advocacy, personal musings and more. Please add to this ever-growing list of weblogs.

Weblogs of era gone bye bye

In fallow fields
maybe in Archive.org?