Barry Cochran

@barrycochran.bsky.social

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Barry Cochran is a fourth-generation educator, exploring, meditating, bicycling, writing and adventuring in Portland, Oregon. ALL EM-DASHES ARE COMPOSED AND WRITTEN BY ME, A HUMAN BEING.

Fist sign in front of Portland Oregon sign
Local elementary school's community garden, backgrounded by a street mural on the back wall of a local restaurant. The trees of Forest Park peek over the buildings way off on the horizon.
July 2020 protests, "FED GOONS OUT OF PDX" projected on building, llama in foreground. Photo taken by Barry Cochran.
Headline: "Portland city councilor quietly uses AI to help craft her public pronouncements"
Union Station, Portland, Oregon
St. Johns bridge, Portland, Oregon seen through the front window of a bus
Cover of "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy," by Douglas Adams
Graphic sowing ranked choice process in Portland OR 2024 mayoral race that resulted in Rene Gonzalez not being elected
Reading the Declaration of Independence in front of sign reading "Worth Fighting For St. Johns"
Passage from Comic Book Nation by Bradford Wright about a 1940s comic describing tariff harm
People protesting on the Burnside Bridge
Protesters and signs on MLK Blvd
People marching under Bridge with signs
Robot delivering food in Bag o' Crabs restaurant
Screenshot of Google search showing media questioning whether Elon Musk did a Nazi salute when he obviously fucking did.
Shipwreck on a beach
Glass covered with ice to the point that you cannot see through it.