In Portland ten days ago we went a few blocks from the center of the Old Port festival hoping to find a place we could sit down and get something to eat. It wasn’t easy, because there were lines at many restaurants even several blocks away. A coffee shop we’ve been to before did have an empty table. We split a sandwich and enjoyed a blues band performing in the corner of the shop:
Back up the hill from the waterfront a steel band was performing in a big plaza
