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City Liquidators — May 1997

July 12, 2018 Peter Paltridge

City Liquidators is not a tourist spot, but maybe it should be. The fact that the place is under a

July 12, 2018 Peter Paltridge

The Phantom Reviewer visits the Organ Grinder and chows down.

Free tokens, a chance at an all-expenses-paid beach trip….all you need to do to win is invent a time machine.

Some of you younger Portlanders may be wondering if the Organ Grinder pizzeria was as amazing as this ad makes

December 25, 2017 Peter Paltridge

This was Meier & Frank’s ad campaign for the 1982 holiday season. As you know, Macy’s took over all the

December 21, 2017 Peter Paltridge

Up until the mid-2000’s, Meier & Frank was a big department store chain in the Northwest. This Christmas we’ll be

This’ll make your Christmas even better than before.

December 19, 2017 Peter Paltridge

To my knowledge there hasn’t been a Thriftway in Portland since the 90s. The music played here is a softer

November 18, 2017 Peter Paltridge

According to some accounts, this was the arcade Polybius showed up in. Try to spot it!

November 6, 2017 Peter Paltridge

While most people remember Rod Anders for his Ramblin Rod persona, he was a man of many buttons. Here’s a