Eugene Weekly

I am a Pacific Green Party voter and activist, and I encourage others to consider registering and voting Green. I first registered as a Green … Continue reading →

Attending the University of Oregon Commencement June 18, where my daughter was graduating, I was surprised and pleased to hear President Michael Schill admit, “My … Continue reading →

Your Slant column (June 21) said you’re reading William Shirer’s classic The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. I recommend his discussion of the Reichstag … Continue reading →

Recently, in looking up how to spell trumpeter, as in the swan, I discovered the word trumpery: noun, meaning “attractive articles of little or no … Continue reading →

They’ve made us laugh: Jim Carrey, Mike Meyers, Seth Rogan, John Candy, Dan Aykroyd, Catherine O’Hara, Tommy Chong, Samantha Bee, Leslie Neilsen and many more. … Continue reading →

Another hot summer? Our CO2 levels are increasing after hearing warnings of climate change since the 1950s. Where are our elected representatives?   Today I inquired … Continue reading →

A Poem: (Fuck You, O) The notices for tree removal Were removed Before the track and field Events You two-faced phonies You bureaucratic snakes That … Continue reading →

I just read the update from WE CAN [Walkable Eugene Citizens Advisory Network] regarding Monday’s City Council meeting, and I am so incredibly disappointed. I … Continue reading →

My daughter and I went to eat at Kesey Square around 11:45 am. Several kids stretched out in front of the Ken Kesey memorial. Behind … Continue reading →

Peace for raising the status of a cheap-shit dictator. Literature for his tweets. Science for wetting his bed. Physics for taking up space a better … Continue reading →