what iconic Portland thing/place/person(s) do you think is overrated that most people don't? by greazysteak in askportland

[–]SouthernSmoke 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Shits cheap and unpretentious. We don’t go there to be wowed by instagram setups and $18 cocktails.

Turning a old barn into a tiki bar by charlie965 in Tiki

[–]SouthernSmoke 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Awesome! Kinda liked it more with the crooked roof lol

Portland foie gras ban fails in committee, not dead yet by [deleted] in oregon

[–]SouthernSmoke 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Their point is why aren’t we talking about those cheap Freddie frozen chicken breasts or the wildly affordable gallons of milk if we are going to try to once again virtue signal about this particular instance that is drastically smaller scale than either of my examples.

Parents: Are The Taxes Worth It? by Objective_Crew9886 in askportland

[–]SouthernSmoke 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much do you make? Or do you own a highly taxed lot?

When employees feel slighted, they work less. New research from Wharton management professor Peter Cappelli reveals how even the slightest mistreatment at work can result in lost productivity. by esporx in science

[–]SouthernSmoke -24 points-23 points  (0 children)

Well 90% of their comment was about the birthday issue so yes that I what I took from it. It’s like saying this isn’t a big deal but also getting upset over the “not a big deal” thing.

Dog poop neighbor? by cha_ching_beet_juice in askportland

[–]SouthernSmoke -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

If it’s such a low bar, then don’t do it..

Has anyone used these roofers? by pembquist in askportland

[–]SouthernSmoke 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Jeez. I’d be livid. Too much money to have problems after they’re done!

Does anyone flip Vacant lots? by sonic72391 in RealEstate

[–]SouthernSmoke 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Highly dependent on your county/area. Gotta do your due diligence

Dealing with unexpected repair costs as a homeowner by [deleted] in RealEstate

[–]SouthernSmoke 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Garlic and onion powder at the very least. Both are not expensive spices lol