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Souvenirs you actually want
Posted on March 2, 2017February 27, 2017

Souvenirs you actually want

The word “souvenir” is actually borrowed from the French language. It means “to remember.” The word was adopted in the 18th century, which has its origins from the Latin meaning, ‘occur to the mind.’ So why on want typical, smelly, eerie souvenir shops to “occur to our mind” when “remembering” the sweet memories of our vacations? I’m not … Continue reading Souvenirs you actually want

Powell’s bookstore so big, actually needs map
Posted on April 30, 2015October 4, 2016

Powell’s bookstore so big, actually needs map

If you read the words, look at the pictures, or simply just like the way they look and smell, a bookstore is a place to get lost. And in some cases, I mean you can actually, literally get lost. Portland, Oreg. is known for a few things: being weird, Voodoo Doughnuts, and the skinny tie. Unfortunately … Continue reading Powell’s bookstore so big, actually needs map

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