Portland, Oregon
Hike, bike, run, climb, dance, sing, volunteer, organize, create, debate, smile, skip, summit, ski, swim, sing some more! Tech startups for social change!! Used to write, organize festivals, documentaries... www.Activatehub.org, About.Me/LindsayCaron
5,019 words in 26 moments in 11 cities since July 27th, 2013
Portland — Last weekend, I played a cyber-video joust game with some of the founding team of Twitter. I sat around a fire with the editor of Wired, and one of the creators of Obamas campaign. I cried at lectur...
San francisco — The stench of fish, both dried and fresh. Pushing and elbow thrusts from little old ladies. Endless rows of artisanal ginseng varieties in apothecary-like settings. Stunning architecture. Calls &...
Portland — Being this high on the mountain spoils you. Essentially inside the crater formed by Mt. Hood’s last eruption, we are cradled by the mountain. The sound of glaciers groaning. The stench of sulfur ca...
Frozen landscapes.
That sound? Horse-drawn carriage on the street outside my window. That smell? Sulfur spewing from the volcano. Little mountain town!
Christmas Eve
Greetings and doorway traditions.
I love you, but I refuse to let you hurt me again: a Farewell Ode to Hiking.
Take me to Tiburon
China town morning; San Francisco on $5 a day.
Moonrise two
Pelican on a pier
Classical monkey.
Sasquatch everywhere.
Sure, I'll fly to SF just to cat sit...and for this sunrise view!
Who I used to be.
Spring skiing: fall version! Climbed 3500 feet, cleared my mind, fed my soul, snagged some sweet turns.
The morning after...
Barefoot: a rooftop in Brooklyn. Checked time at exactly 1:11am Friday 13th. Learned something new about me, confirming old.
Dunk a Babe
Who knew I'd love Tennesse? Gatlinburg glory.
Big Mark, the wine guy New Yorker turned Texan who could speak biodynamic farming and geothermal and gravity powered Portugese vineyards. And trip of hellish missed connections.
"The Hurlow Thrombo" crazy flotilla. With ferris wheel, and bamboo covered solar-powered band stage. Wow.
My bike ride took me to a river. I walked up it, and hitch-hiked a raft ride back down.
Yum. And *mostly* worth the barrage of biting ants.
Random river front piano moment: Please Play Me, Jesus
Magical riverfront piano moments.
Ever wonder how sunlight refracts through a $3 iced tea?
Thousands of people gathered to protest coal exports through the Columbia River Gorge. Hundreds kayakers, dozens of yachts, rappel team