# france part — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover france part. Page: Feed: --- ## [Mall Memories](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2026/08/14/mall-memories/) _2026-08-14 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw “They put a parking lot on the piece of land Where the supermarket used to stand Before that they put up a bowling alley On the site that used to be the local palais That’s where the big bands used to come and play My sister went there on ## [The Best Seat in the House](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/the-best-seat-in-the-house) _2026-07-23 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Views from the window seat... ## [Tending Gardens](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/tending-gardens) _2026-06-28 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Four chairs, a front yard, and enlarging your world... ## [Sharing A Favorite- Paprika Tacos](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/sharing-a-favorite-paprika-tacos) _2026-05-20 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ And why I don't share places as often as I used to... ## [Back to May Day](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2026/05/13/back-to-may-day/) _2026-05-13 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Photos by Bette Lee Story by Pete Shaw As I made my way to the bus stop, I could feel my rhythm returning. However, there was still a way to go. Most pressingly, I was not sure how I would pay my fare. Due to health considerations, the last time I rode public transportation was ## [Bonus Year No. Two](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/bonus-year-no-two) _2026-04-22 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Some thoughts on love... ## [A Highlight Reel](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/a-highlight-reel) _2026-04-03 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ On the doors that continue to open up... ## [Unearthing a History in Plain View](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2026/04/02/unearthing-a-history-in-plain-view/) _2026-04-02 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw When President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942, he set into motion the United States government’s rescinding of the constitutional rights of 120,000 people of Japanese descent in the US, two-thirds of whom were US citizens. They were not convicted of any crime. They were ## [Notes on a Reset](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/notes-on-a-reset) _2026-03-09 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ A few random things and a big change ## [Fighting Fascism Blows](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2026/01/23/fighting-fascism-blows/) _2026-01-23 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw FUCK YOU FOR MAKING ME BE HERE! I recently saw those words on a sign at a rally demanding that Legacy Emanuel Medical Center’s management cease its collaboration with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE). At pretty much any time those words are pertinent, but they feel especially ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/P7nuHIi96PEl) _2026-01-23 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [Nurses and Community Demand Legacy Emanuel Management Stop Colluding with ICE](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2026/01/14/nurses-and-community-demand-legacy-emanuel-management-stop-colluding-with-ice/) _2026-01-14 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw On Saturday January 10 over 300 people gathered in Stanton Park, just across the street from the Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (LEMC) in North Portland, demanding that Legacy management respect the hospital’s staff and patients by ceasing their collaboration with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE). Legacy management ## [The Long Way Home...](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/the-long-way-home) _2025-12-14 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Milan, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, and finally...back to Austin ## [Wishbone Dressing and Limoges Porcelain](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/wishbone-dressing-and-limoges-porcelain) _2025-12-07 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Taste, Touch, and Memory... ## [Vernissage](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/vernissage) _2025-12-02 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Pots from France...New work from my time in Vallauris ## [Giving Thanks](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2025/11/26/giving-thanks-11/) _2025-11-26 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw I felt a bit like a broken record in last year’s “Giving Thanks” when my lede was almost exactly the one from 2023. This time it’s the same record, but a slightly different tune. While Covid remains, I gained the confidence of my better 99% that I would take ## [A Trip to the Mountains](https://keithkreegerstudios.substack.com/p/a-trip-to-the-mountains) _2025-11-24 · Keith Kreeger · Thinking through Making_ Returning to my final week in Vallauris... ## [Letters From France, Part 4](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2025/11/20/letters-from-france-part-4/) _2025-11-20 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw October 10, 2025 Dear Dad, I have a movie idea. The setting is Père Lachaise, Paris’s famed necropolis where many artists are buried. In many ways this vast burial ground resembles a city of the living. Its buildings are mostly permanent residences: tombstones, vaults, mausoleums. Some are remarkably elaborate, ## [Letters From France, Part 3 (Luxembourg Edition)](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2025/11/13/letters-from-france-part-3-luxembourg-edition/) _2025-11-13 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw October 6, 2025 Dear Dad, Our numbers have dwindled. We arrived at Paris Gare de Lyon early on Friday afternoon. And then it was time to bid farewell to Howard. He will spend two nights here in Paris before heading Home. He has been a fine traveling companion, and ## [Letters From France, Part 2](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2025/11/10/letters-from-france-part-2/) _2025-11-10 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw October 2, 2025 Dear Dad, Marc has solved the issue. The other night, having dinner with him and his partner, Zahia, and their Friends, Edoard and Oliver, I jabbered on about how amazing I found Marseille, how it struck me as so different from Paris, or really anywhere. Since ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6xe9amAZyq5M) _2025-11-10 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Letters From France, Part 1](https://www.portlandoccupier.org/2025/11/06/letter-from-france-part-1/) _2025-11-06 · Pete Shaw · Portland Occupier_ Story and photos by Pete Shaw September 29, 2025 Dear Dad, How do I describe Marseille? It hit me a bit like New York City. The greeting was not so flagrant and aggressive as The City’s, but similar contours were discernible. Or at least at this early morning hour, I seem to believe that. But