Ornery Elephant
@orneryelephant.com
Prolific Reader of Nonfiction
Musician + Nerd
Portland, Oregon, USA
Musician + Nerd
Portland, Oregon, USA
Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout.
November 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout.
Immigration agents detained four U.S. citizens outside Portland this week, including a high school student and two people who were filming officers, an immigrant advocacy group, Oregon for All, said in a statement Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025.
November 23, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Immigration agents detained four U.S. citizens outside Portland this week, including a high school student and two people who were filming officers, an immigrant advocacy group, Oregon for All, said in a statement Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025.
Overall, Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a delightful addition to any kitchen library — polished, inviting, and full of recipes that truly shine when brought to life. I’ll definitely be returning to this one again.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Overall, Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a delightful addition to any kitchen library — polished, inviting, and full of recipes that truly shine when brought to life. I’ll definitely be returning to this one again.
While a few recipes run richer than my everyday cooking style, the flavors and presentation absolutely deliver when you’re looking for a restaurant-quality meal at home. It’s the kind of cookbook that encourages you to slow down, enjoy the process, and celebrate good food.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
While a few recipes run richer than my everyday cooking style, the flavors and presentation absolutely deliver when you’re looking for a restaurant-quality meal at home. It’s the kind of cookbook that encourages you to slow down, enjoy the process, and celebrate good food.
What I appreciated most is the balance: this is a book that respects tradition while still feeling modern and adaptable. The dishes aren’t fussy for the sake of being fancy; they’re thoughtful, flavorful, and clearly tested with real home cooks in mind.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
What I appreciated most is the balance: this is a book that respects tradition while still feeling modern and adaptable. The dishes aren’t fussy for the sake of being fancy; they’re thoughtful, flavorful, and clearly tested with real home cooks in mind.
As someone who tried several of the recipes, I was genuinely impressed — the instructions are clear, the ingredients are practical to source, and the results taste like something you’d proudly serve to guests.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
As someone who tried several of the recipes, I was genuinely impressed — the instructions are clear, the ingredients are practical to source, and the results taste like something you’d proudly serve to guests.
Bill Peet captures both the elegance and the comfort of the restaurant’s dishes, offering recipes that feel elevated without being intimidating.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Bill Peet captures both the elegance and the comfort of the restaurant’s dishes, offering recipes that feel elevated without being intimidating.
Thank you to the publisher for the ARC.
The Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a charming and beautifully assembled collection that brings the magic of the iconic New York restaurant into an accessible home-kitchen format.
The Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a charming and beautifully assembled collection that brings the magic of the iconic New York restaurant into an accessible home-kitchen format.
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Thank you to the publisher for the ARC.
The Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a charming and beautifully assembled collection that brings the magic of the iconic New York restaurant into an accessible home-kitchen format.
The Tavern on the Green Cookbook is a charming and beautifully assembled collection that brings the magic of the iconic New York restaurant into an accessible home-kitchen format.
Thank you to the publisher for the ARC.
November 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Thank you to the publisher for the ARC.
Feds told Oregon grocers they couldn’t offer 10% off to SNAP recipients, so they got creative with the honor system at the three Oregon stores, now offering the discount to all who need it.
• McMinnville Grocery Outlet
• Lincoln City Grocery Outlet
• Roseburg Grocery Outlet
• McMinnville Grocery Outlet
• Lincoln City Grocery Outlet
• Roseburg Grocery Outlet
November 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Feds told Oregon grocers they couldn’t offer 10% off to SNAP recipients, so they got creative with the honor system at the three Oregon stores, now offering the discount to all who need it.
• McMinnville Grocery Outlet
• Lincoln City Grocery Outlet
• Roseburg Grocery Outlet
• McMinnville Grocery Outlet
• Lincoln City Grocery Outlet
• Roseburg Grocery Outlet
Business: Oregon is enduring a historic wave of job cuts — here’s where the layoffs are
September 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Business: Oregon is enduring a historic wave of job cuts — here’s where the layoffs are
okay, @neildegrassetyson.com - I'll concede, Pluto is NOT a planet... (like my opinion matters lmao)
September 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM
okay, @neildegrassetyson.com - I'll concede, Pluto is NOT a planet... (like my opinion matters lmao)
My mood this morning.
August 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
My mood this morning.
Beautiful photos of beautiful Portland, Oregon.
Taken by Wayne (@WSanman on 'X')
Taken by Wayne (@WSanman on 'X')
July 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Beautiful photos of beautiful Portland, Oregon.
Taken by Wayne (@WSanman on 'X')
Taken by Wayne (@WSanman on 'X')
This could literally pass as a scene straight from The Office
July 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This could literally pass as a scene straight from The Office
A protester interrupts Ron DeSantis at an event today: “Is that your fucking legacy? You bow down to a fucking pedophile! You’re a fucking pedophile!”
July 26, 2025 at 5:49 PM
A protester interrupts Ron DeSantis at an event today: “Is that your fucking legacy? You bow down to a fucking pedophile! You’re a fucking pedophile!”
America’s #1 PEDOPHILE SUPPORTER!
July 26, 2025 at 5:44 PM
America’s #1 PEDOPHILE SUPPORTER!
Official discussions have begun at the white house about the size of the 'Presidential Equipment'
July 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Official discussions have begun at the white house about the size of the 'Presidential Equipment'
this is so stupid and funny and i've watched it about 17 times.
July 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
this is so stupid and funny and i've watched it about 17 times.
sunset at the pacific coast of Oregon tonight
June 29, 2025 at 7:08 AM
sunset at the pacific coast of Oregon tonight
sunset at the beach last night
June 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
sunset at the beach last night
Repost this photo to piss off MAGA.
June 26, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Repost this photo to piss off MAGA.
One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report
June 15, 2025 at 4:21 AM
One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report
