Portland praises its heroes after fatal stabbing

May 28, 2017May 28, 2017 Thacher Schmid

When he was in college, Taliesin Namkai-Meche took an introductory religion class on Islam and impressed his professor with a deep desire to understand how others see the world. Rick Best spent years in Muslim countries as an Army platoon … Continue reading Portland praises its heroes after fatal stabbing

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The Transformation of ‘Suicide Bridge’

August 24, 2014April 23, 2017 Thacher Schmid

The transformation of the “Suicide Bridge” would never have occurred if not for the unique qualities found in a single, fatefully located Portland family — a spark, a conscience, and champion. It’s only halfway there, yet it may already be … Continue reading The Transformation of ‘Suicide Bridge’

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Portland praises its heroes after fatal stabbing

The Transformation of ‘Suicide Bridge’