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Culture: Page 15

My Life Surrounded by Death: When Your Caretaker is an Undertaker

My grandma has been a mortician my entire life. When I was nine, my mom decided to run the funeral home with her.

Culture 12 months ago

One of the most valuable pieces of information I’ve ever been given is that you shouldn’t put Vicks VapoRub under your nose to shield the … Continue reading →

Death Coach

A new avenue of care for those at the end of their life and their loved ones 

Culture 12 months ago

Since the turn of the 21st century, the role of the death doula has been on the rise. Death doulas are non-medical workers who provide … Continue reading →

Death Knell for Clutter

A writer discovers the late-life joys of döstädning

Culture 12 months ago

Let’s get this straight right now: I’m not planning to die anytime soon. But consider: One day you’re young and in recklessly good health; the … Continue reading →

Best Dog park

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Wayne Morse Ranch Family Farm, 595 Crest Drive, 541-682-5373, Eugene-or.gov/Facilities. 2. Amazon Park, 22 Amazon Pkwy., 541-682-4800, Eugene-or.gov/Facilities. 3. Alton Baker Park, 200 Day … Continue reading →

Best Place to take the kids

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Eugene Public Library, Downtown, 100 E. 10th Ave., 541-682-5450, Eugene-or.gov. 2. Skinner Butte Park, RiverPlay Discovery Village Playground, 248 Cheshire Ave., Eugene-or.gov. 3. Adventure! … Continue reading →

Best Senior center/senior living 

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., 541-682-5318, Eugene-or.gov/campbellcenter. 2. Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfield, 541-736-4444, Willamalane.org. 3. Eugene Hotel, 222 … Continue reading →

Best Event venue

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Cuthbert Amphitheater, 601 Day Island Road, TheCuthbert.com. 2. Hult Center, 1 Eugene Ctr., HultCenter.org. 3. WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave., WOWHall.org.

Best Trivia night

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Trivia with Geo, beergarden, 777 W. 6th Ave., 541-505-9432, Beergardenme.com. 2. Sundays with Elliot Martinez, Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., Blairally.com. 3. Quality Trivia with … Continue reading →

Best Queer gathering spot

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Old Nick’s Pub, 211 Washington St. 541-844-1280. OldNicksPub.com. 2. Cowfish Cafe and Lounge, 62 W. Broadway. 541-683-6319. Facebook.com/cowfish.danceclub. 3. Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd. 541-683-1721. … Continue reading →

Best Singles Scene 

Best of Eugene 1 year ago

1. Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., 541-683-1721, Blairally.com. 2. Eugene Public Library, Downtown, 100 E. 10th Ave.; Bethel Branch, 1990 Echo Hollow Road; Sheldon Branch, 1566 … Continue reading →

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