Category Archives: Launching PDXShan
01 AugPDXShan is here!
When I started thinking about taking on this project, the image of a bridge kept coming to mind. Every time I turned around, I found myself looking at pictures of bridges, gazing at bridges, taking an extra loop around downtown to ride across another bridge…oh, wait, that was a construction detour…Anyway, bridges seemed to be [...]
Read More ...26 JulPDXShan goes “Live” next Monday
I guess that means we’re dead now? Comatose? Hardly. Well, maybe a little bit sleepy. The site seems to change by the minute. New images and content are being added constantly. The contact form is up and running, the bios are almost complete, and the rest of the tabs are in the furious writing stage. [...]
Read More ...18 JulWhat a rush!
Starting a new business is kind of like running downhill, barefoot, in the dark, being chased by small angry dogs…but the porch light’s on at the bottom of the hill, and you’re pretty sure you have beer in the fridge, so you know where you’re going, right? Ok, that’s what it feels like for me [...]
Read More ...08 JulPDXShan Communications is official!
Pretty heady stuff. As of 12:30 today, PDXShan Communications is an official business. Portland, Multnomah County, the State of Oregon, and (yep) the IRS have their i’s and t’s treated properly. Just as exciting (and much less stressful!), Susan Malone has agreed to come on board as the Project Manager for this new venture. More [...]
Read More ...23 JunLaunching August 1, 2011…
PDXShan.com is a place for Portlanders (and Portland lovers) to connect, experience, explore, and help grow those things that make this place, well, kind of magical. For now, we shall remain ambiguous. Keep checking back for more details.
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