SamAdams

Ahh, Mayor Sam Adams. We Portlanders so want to love you, with your yellow bike helmet and your openly gay self-ness. You reflect all that is Portland, bike-geeky and weird, weird, weird.Lately, however, you reflect us a little too well. Like one of those magnifying mirrors that lets you see your...

One of my favorite episodes of Columbo is called Double Exposure, where Columbo uses subliminal tricks to help nab a marketing genius who murders a client using subliminal advertising.Subliminal advertising is considered a deceptive business practice by the Federal Trade Commission, but in a column...