Audubon Annual Christmas Bird Count
After the pandemonium of the holidays, it’s probably best to take a break. And there really isn’t a better way to de-stress then to spend … Continue reading
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Nature is a Gift
Way in the Woods: Hiking Larison Creek
In this dark time of year — daylight hours averaging right about nine hours in December and January — I look to nature for light … Continue reading
Planting a New Environment
In a changing climate, Oregon’s official state tree no longer flourishes
Four years ago, my wife and I, with occasional help from our grown son and a couple friends, planted 700 trees at our place outside … Continue reading
Tacos Every Day
Pandita combines Mexican cuisine with Japanese style
Taco lovers rejoice! At long last, a West University/downtown vacancy has been filled, and I am here to climb on my stump and preach: Pandita … Continue reading
Giving Back
We asked local donors: How do you decide to give?
As the season for giving approaches, days may be filled with last-minute purchases, present wrapping into the wee hours of the night, and making sure … Continue reading
2nd Annual Winter Solstice Art Walk
Be sure to bundle up because Saturday is the first day of winter. It’s the Winter Solstice, celebrated by many around the world as the … Continue reading
Tammie Brown
As the holidays inch closer, why not attend a holiday show with the same amount of festivity but with edge and pizzazz? RuPaul Drag Race … Continue reading
Where to Give
Looking for someplace to give away your hard-earned money? And perhaps get a tax write-off in the process — that is if the 2017 Trump … Continue reading
What Three Michaels Do on Mondays
Restaurants close Sundays and Mondays to give busy chefs the time to do yoga, read cookbooks or get belligerently drunk
On Sundays, after dinner service, chef Michael Zito grabs a few cookbooks off the shelf behind the sushi bar at Uki Uki to peruse on … Continue reading
Restaurants Open on Christmas
Not having anywhere good to eat out on a Monday can be frustrating, and there’s going to be even more days when restaurants are closed … Continue reading