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Old Posted Apr 22, 2012, 6:28 PM
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Portland Through my Eyes

Instead of creating a new thread every time I shoot my city, I'll just add more pictures to this thread accordingly.



P.S. It always rains here.



To start things off:

IMG_1010 copy by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1070 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0372 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0365 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0369 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0405 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0949 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0953 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0954 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0958 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0960 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0959 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0961 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0963 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0965 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0969 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0972 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0975 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0976 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0977 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0974 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0978 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0979 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0980 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0981 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0983 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0985 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0988 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0989 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0990 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0991 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0992 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0993 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1000 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1002 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1004 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1007 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1008 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1011 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1013 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1014 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1015 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1016 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1018 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1020 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1023 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1025 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1027 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1029 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1031 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1034 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1040 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1041 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1042 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1044 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1045 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1046 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1047 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1048 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1052 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1053 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1054 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1057 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1059 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1061 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1064 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1065 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1071 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1080 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1078 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr







Other places in Oregon:

Government Camp, OR

IMG_0436 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0449 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

Astoria, OR

IMG_0940 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0944 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_0946 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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Old Posted Apr 22, 2012, 7:27 PM
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Stunning set. I really loved the shots of mt. hood with the skyline.
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Old Posted Apr 22, 2012, 7:32 PM
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Beautiful pictures, Derek! Thanks for sharing.

I´ve liked this thread and pictures very much. Stunning views of Mt Hood in the distance, of course. Portland looks very nice. I´d like to visit it.

Congrats and greetings from Madrid, Spain!
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Well done, Derek! Is this your first thread, or did you do one of SD before you left?
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Sweet photos, Derek! When are you coming home to do a set?
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Old Posted Apr 22, 2012, 11:28 PM
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Well done, Derek! Is this your first thread, or did you do one of SD before you left?
I didn't do an SD thread before I left, unfortunately. I'm not really sure why.


I think it's because I lived in the suburbs and the city was 20 miles away, as opposed to living right in the city in Portland.



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Stunning set. I really loved the shots of mt. hood with the skyline.

Me too!


I need to find some more good spots for some better angles.


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Beautiful pictures, Derek! Thanks for sharing.

I´ve liked this thread and pictures very much. Stunning views of Mt Hood in the distance, of course. Portland looks very nice. I´d like to visit it.

Congrats and greetings from Madrid, Spain!

You should come sometime. Perhaps one day I'll make it to Europe.


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Sweet photos, Derek! When are you coming home to do a set?

I'm not quite sure, hopefully sometime soon.


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Very nice!
Thanks!
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Yeah, really good set!
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Yeah, really good set!
I agree. Great set! (And the Portland photos are nice too!)

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Old Posted Apr 23, 2012, 3:58 AM
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Great work!

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Yeah, really good set!
Thank you. Thank you.


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I agree. Great set! (And the Portland photos are nice too!)


Oh my.



I've only got 108 more pictures uploading right now...
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Old Posted Apr 23, 2012, 3:02 PM
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Does anybody want some more Portland?




IMG_1085 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1088 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1120 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1129 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1134 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1137 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1190 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1191 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1193 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1199 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1214 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1220 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1224 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1226 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1232 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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IMG_1234 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1235 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1236 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

IMG_1237 by Derek Abraham, on Flickr

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Some good stuff. Glad I got to see the bonus stuff too.
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Some good stuff. Glad I got to see the bonus stuff too.
There's plenty more coming as well.
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It's always interesting to see another perspective on this city. Good shots, especially the Saturday Market. I should check that out sometime.
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It's always interesting to see another perspective on this city. Good shots, especially the Saturday Market. I should check that out sometime.

It's got some good food choices.
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It's got some good food choices.
My thoughts exactly.
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Nice shots! Love the two mountains (St. Helens and Adams?). I think we must have passed each other in the last few days taking pics...
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Nice shots! Love the two mountains (St. Helens and Adams?). I think we must have passed each other in the last few days taking pics...

I didn't even notice Adams in the background until right now when you said it.


On second thought, that might actually be Mt. Rainier!



Well if you did see anyone taking pictures yesterday, I would've been easy to spot as I was wearing a bright pink Rogue Bacon Maple Ale shirt with a Chargers hat and I was with my girlfriend who was wearing white shorts.
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