Oregon State Fair, too big to miss? Maybe the pig's balls.

By Matt Graham
Pork
one place in life where we Minnesotans are truly spoiled, it's the state fair.
fried hotdish on a stick
Oregon State Fair,
“Too big to miss.”
that
Oregon isn't made up entirely of rose-tattooed, skinny-jeans wearing freaks with lopsided hair
unintentional humor.
Cookie
Pork
“Now that's what I call Muttin' Bustin'! We got a real Muttin' Buster right here! Wow, now that's some Mittin' Bustin'!”
he was just too damn nice, and really did seem concerned about the state of my soul.
Chocolate Covered Kabob-a-Berry on a Stick
don't let the promise of a free salad get you roped into attending a demonstration of cookware.
Americraft's “Healthy Gourmet” presentation
Willie Nelson
I can only hope your tour bus doesn't get pulled over on the way out of town.
here
Photos taken by Nina Petersen-Perlman. Thanks Nina!

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