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The Friday Profile

The Friday Profile: Andrew Reed, River City’s ad man on a deadline

But about 20 times each year for the last decade, Andrew Reed has sat down with Adobe Illustrator to put together River City Bicycles’ black and white quarter-page ad for page 3 of Willamette Week.

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March 28, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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The Friday Profile: Jeffrey Cramer, Portland’s stolen-bike good Samaritan

When Jeffrey Cramer bought the bike for $10 last Friday night, he wasn’t planning to return it to anyone. He just needed a way to get home, because someone had stolen his own bike a week before.

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February 28, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

20 Comments


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The Friday Profile: Brandon Rhodes, Lents’ new bike-powered grocer

By 2020, Brandon Rhodes predicts and hopes, Lents will finally have a grocery store. For now, it’s got him and his bike trailer.

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February 7, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

35 Comments


The Friday Profile: Shelley Oylear, Washington County’s eye on biking

Shelley Oylear, the only public employee in Washington County with the word bicycle in her job title, is the 36-year-old queen of having feet in two worlds.

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December 27, 2013

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

10 Comments


The Friday Profile: Craftsman Jeff Lauten, maker of unicycles and cargo bike boxes

You wouldn’t think anybody would spend $750 on a hand-built box, he said. But people like what they like.

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December 6, 2013

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

14 Comments


The Friday Profile: Portland’s idea man has a big plan for eastside biking

Two months before his 80th birthday, volunteer architect Jim Howell has designed his first transportation concept that features bikes.

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November 22, 2013

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

35 Comments


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Meet Portland artist and bike collector Karl Edwards

Portland resident, professional artist, and bike collector Karl Edwards.

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July 15, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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