the nerds

I’m Ross, I’m 30 and I’m preparing to leave my life in Portland behind. I’ve been too comfortable letting life slide by, sitting in my comfortable apartment, working in my cubicle and following a fairly monotonous pattern. I left the UK in 2003 after graduating from college majoring in Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. I moved to Portland but found it hard as hell to get any work as a software developer. Instead I worked as a sound engineer for 6 months while… read more
I’m Katya. A photographer, web designer, graphic designer, crafter and blogger who hasn’t stopped moving since 2005. I run Lostlogo Design which I founded around 8 years ago offering design services. For the last 6 years I have been working exclusively for myself and a small group of clients…. read more
Andre first day home
I’m Andre the Giant, a rescued cat from the Coconino animal Shelter in Flagstaff. Ross and Katya picked me up at a Pet Smart on a routine trip for canned cat food for Susa. Susa has been a lonely cat so we thought she could use a friend…. read more
I’m Susa Ataris, a rescued cat from the New Orleans animal Control. Ross and Katya picked me up at a Pet Smart on a routine trip for dog food. They couldn’t resist my sweet little paw at the glass…. read more
R.I.P. | I’m Chena, a rescued pitbull mix born roughly in 1998. Katya picked me up from almost certain doom when I was 6 months old at a Spokane Washington shelter, Spokanimal, and she has been a  solid and consistently dependable friend ever since. Anyone who has ever met me loves me, not to brag but it’s true…. read more
Our former house: I’m a 1973 Dodge Brougham RV. I was bought from a man in Gresham, OR for $900. He was my second owner and not the greatest. He let the rain leak in and didn’t do any maintenance but overall I survived. He didn’t use me very often, and just…. read more