Portland thrift store owner Owen Gail recently went viral for his ongoing adventures — kicking a rock through the city in hopes of smoothing off the hard edges and turning it into a sphere. His fun and quirky efforts have drawn attention from all over the world as the rock has gotten more round, while Oregonian readers recently crowned his shop, Shirtzenpantz, the best thrift store in town. Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking with Owen about his rock Christosphere and all their escapades so far.

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