Travel and Places

10 ways we know you are from Portland

10 ways we know you are from Portland.

…when your pet chicken has its own Instagram account.

…when you’ve attempted to ride a unicycle while juggling donuts.

…when your GPS directions are based on food cart pods.

…when you consider “bike chariot racing” a sport.

…when you’ve attended a mime school for “silent expressionism.”

…when your favorite exercise is paddleboard interpretive dance yoga.

…when you’ve considered starting a beard grooming league.

…when you’ve thought about opening a cart with kale ice cream.

…when your home decor includes reclaimed wood, vintage bicycles, and taxidermy animals in vintage clothing.

…when your recycling bin has its own recycling bin.

Joe Ditzel

Joe Ditzel is a keynote speaker, humor writer, and really bad golfer. You can reach him via email at [email protected] as well as Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.