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marble falls

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15. I'm moving to Springfeild, OR, Oregon was such a wonderful surprise.

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Sat May 21, 2016, 08:07 AM

May 2016

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So I'm thinking of moving to Portland...good idea or bad idea? [View all] BreweryYardRat May 2016 OP

I have a son who lives in Portland, and he loves it there. SheilaT May 2016 #1

Why not get your teaching certificate? yeoman6987 May 2016 #4

Does Oregon honor teaching certificates from Texas? nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #5

You'd have to transfer it over and maybe do a class or two yeoman6987 May 2016 #6

Do you happen to have a link to Oregon info? SusanCalvin May 2016 #7

Give me tomorrow and I promise to investigate. yeoman6987 May 2016 #10

Oh thank you! SusanCalvin May 2016 #17

Oregon requires a masters to teach sense May 2016 #23

Got it. SusanCalvin May 2016 #24

No, I don't think so. sense May 2016 #28

Interesting. SusanCalvin May 2016 #29

Start here. LWolf May 2016 #32

Thanks. SusanCalvin May 2016 #33

I know that, LWolf May 2016 #35

Thanks BreweryYardRat May 2016 #8

Teaching is only routine if the teacher makes it that way. SusanCalvin May 2016 #18

Oh, dear. I don't have a four year degree. SheilaT May 2016 #11

Do this if you have infinite patience with children. roody May 2016 #16

You can start out with less than infinite, just a reasonable amount. SusanCalvin May 2016 #19

I've heard really good things about Portland Lodestar May 2016 #2

I have been to Austin, although it was a very long time ago, SheilaT May 2016 #12

How do you feel about bacon and ukuleles? Scootaloo May 2016 #3

Like both (bacon uncured), but hope there's more.... nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #25

I've lived outside of Portland for a year and a half. CentralMass May 2016 #9

My friend moved to Portland area a year ago beveeheart May 2016 #13

I am a Portland native. grasswire May 2016 #14

Are there any places within reasonable driving distance for a weekend day out SusanCalvin May 2016 #20

I'm moving to Springfeild, OR, Oregon was such a wonderful surprise. marble falls May 2016 #15

I agree with glassware. love_katz May 2016 #21

yes, many people are losing their apartments and rentals grasswire May 2016 #22

Yep. San Diego redux. SusanCalvin May 2016 #27

I thought of Eugene, also. love_katz May 2016 #31

I think if you are in Tech or lumber mill automation The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #26

The occasional snort May 2016 #30

if you do this, plan to look for shared housing near the university 0rganism May 2016 #34

Depends L. Coyote May 2016 #36

I grew up in Oregon and moved to Portland when I was 21 davidpdx May 2016 #37

You don't want to move to Portland ;) tm2clean2 Jun 2016 #38

OR has always hated PasadenaTrudy Jun 2016 #39