July 13, 2013 -- Our time is winding down in Portland just as the weather is getting nice. I guess that's life. We have been working on soaking up as much of the Northwest as possible over the past few weeks and have knocked off almost all the items from our list. July 13, 2013 -- Our time is winding down in Portland just as the weather is getting nice. I guess that's life. We have been working on soaking up as much of the Northwest as possible over the past few weeks and have knocked off almost all the items from our list.