The Subcontinental Shopper

So you want to make masala? Portland's Indian markets are full of bounty.

Food Reviews & Stories I dabble in cooking Indian food. Sometimes this causes me to need things one can't find at Safeway: green mango powder, paneer cheese, a pinch of "black salt."A tour of Portland's Indian-grocery e ... More

Wednesday, July 24, 2002 Katherine Sharpe

a cup of light; a common pornography

Books a cup of light by Nicole Mones (Delacorte Press, 296 pages, $24.95)Portland novelist Nicole Mones' second novel starts on a heist-movie premise: Lia Frank, a thirtysomething expert on Chinese porc ... More

Wednesday, June 5, 2002 Katherine Sharpe

the other MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS

Special Section gear & action table of contents HOW TO GET ACROSS THE STREET Foot Traffic | Pop Cycle Coolers | Auto-Erotica HOW TO GET UP THAT HILL Two Ways to Mount Hood | Backcountry Jammin'-boree | Mou ... More

Wednesday, May 22, 2002 Katherine Sharpe

"What's your reaction to the cow sculptures?"

News Match the photo with the response. Answers below. (A) TREVOR JOHNSON, 29 Market researcher, Southeast Portland (B) BRIAN ... More

Wednesday, April 10, 2002 Katherine Sharpe

"What do you think about the proposal to make medical marijuana available to more people?"

News Match the photo with the response. Answers below. (A) JUSTIN COPP, 26 Doorman, Southeast Portland (B) KAREN SHIELDS, 53 O ... More

Wednesday, April 3, 2002 Katherine Sharpe