Readers Respond to an Atlas of Old Portland

Everything was better when you were young, in no small part because you were young. Certainly the comments were better when people got to talking about when they were young. Last week, WW published a dictionary of Old Portland mainstays and landmarks ordered A to Z (“The New Portlander’s Guide to Old Portland,” April 17). Other than some pushback about whether carbonated beverages were called “pop” or “soda,” and some halfhearted “Portland is a shithole” ranting on Elon Musk’s creepo-site, the replies were unusually wholesome. Let’s do this again sometime.

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