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Cake day: June 9th, 2023

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  • If you’re thinking of Mill Ends Park in Portland it was because an ordered light pole never arrived, and the slot it was to go in by the road got weedy so a newspaper columnist next door filled the space with flowers.

    In his column he gave this story of the park’s origin: He looked out the window and spotted a leprechaun digging in the hole. He ran down and grabbed the leprechaun, which meant that he had earned a wish. He said he wished for a park of his own, but since he had not specified the size of the park in his wish, the leprechaun gave him the hole