Now

As of November 19, 2024, I (Paul Riismandel) am

  • Living in Portland, OR, and still loving it.
  • Professionally, serving as President of Signal Hill Insights, and celebrating more than a decade working in the podcast industry
  • Volunteering at low-power FM radio station Freeform Portland
  • Spending time with a two-and-a-half-year-old brindled super-mutt named Moka
  • Cycling and doing functional fitness
  • Cooking
  • Enjoying wine, especially Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley (particularly Dundee Hills, Eola-Amity and Ribbon Ridge AVAs)
  • Podcasting and blogging (very occasionally) at Radio Survivor
  • Still taking pictures, but less often than in previous years
  • Blogging every so often on this site
  • Using Mastodon and Bluesky after quitting the birdsite in 2023