Humanity Is In Time Out
Regardless of whether there is a global pandemic or not, the Earth needs protection from the human species. When we “locals” advocate for the places … Continue reading
Year: 2020
Quarantine Space
Post coronavirus, local composer live streams musical improvisation — and tarot readings
Within a couple of hours after being temporarily furloughed from his job due to the coronavirus, contemporary classical composer Nicholas Chase was talking to his … Continue reading
The Season of Madness
Preaching from his home, Dan Bryant ends 29 years of service at First Christian Church
The season of Lent began Feb. 26 with Ash Wednesday, and it has been the same tortuous road for the Christian community as it has … Continue reading
Rats R Us
Stay healthy, stay home is good for you but might bring out the rodents
Rats. They have been a problem in the Eugene area in the past — eating the wiring out of your Subaru, invading your home and chewing … Continue reading
Thank You
Thank you so much for the fine newspaper you give us every week for free. I enjoy every bit of it, especially the articles, Slant, … Continue reading
The Mafia and Me
A family of four purrs along in quarantine
When my time comes, I would like to be cremated and sealed inside a large coffee mug with the pictures of all the cats I’ve … Continue reading
Bring it on Home
Eugene Symphony’s Francesco Lecce-Chong brings love of classical music to your home
Francesco Lecce-Chong got stuck in quarantine earlier than most people. About three weeks ago, after flying back and forth from Miami Beach, Florida, where he … Continue reading
Cat Issue
Covid-19? Catvid-19! In this time of intense social distancing, working from home and enduring voluntary isolation, the least social animals may be the ones that … Continue reading
It’s Not The Flu
Brian Palmer’s letter (3/26) said that the coronavirus that is sweeping this country is just another “flu” that has been deliberately mislabeled by people who … Continue reading
Sacrifice Grandma, Die For The Economy
So, the Republican donor class wants to let our parents and grandparents die to help the economy because we shouldn’t want to let our children … Continue reading