Bravo! Performing Arts Calendar 2018-2019
Comedy & Spoken Word Hult Center hultcenter.org • 541-682-5000 Dec. 7 Harry Potter & The Sacred Text The Majestic Theatre, Corvallis majestic.org • 541-758-7827 sept. … Continue reading
Culture: Page 160
EW Experiences the Bowling Green Massacre
UO's blowout win ends up exposing some of their fatal flaws
A U.S. flag fit for a battleship spreads out as a hodgepodge marching band replacement plays “America The Beautiful.” The flag is in full display … Continue reading
Uber, a Deer and Blek
Today in Eugene's city news
As you may have seen earlier this morning, a mural by Blek Le Rat, associated with Eugene’s 20×21 mural project was painted over. But that’s … Continue reading
Addis Ethiopian Cuisine Opening
Ethiopian food (finally) really comes to Lane County
I’m a little high on spice and the pulsating rhythms of Ethiopian music as I tear off pieces of injera, a light, crepe-like sourdough flatbread. … Continue reading
The Silicon Desert
Rural Lane County struggles to find high-speed internet providers
Just as water and electricity are utilities for everyday life, the internet in the 21st century is necessary for education, work and communication. The growing … Continue reading
Solving the Big Problems
Eugene’s Matt Ginsberg just wants life to be interesting
“Information,” Matt Ginsberg says, “is stored in my head in a slightly odd way.” We’re sitting outside at Starbucks near Valley River Center on a … Continue reading
Fighting Implicit Bias
Eugene startup uses virtual reality to simulate stressful classroom encounters for teachers
I walk into Starve Ups, the tech incubator located above The Barn Light in downtown Eugene. The office is crowded, filled with wires and computers. … Continue reading
Lane County, Listed
Weekly Picks: 8/23-8/30
Thursday, Aug. 23 Ice cream social at Campbell Community Center Please, let me interrupt your day with an important free ice cream alert because, as … Continue reading
Nerd Bashing Time
Springfield’s Colby ‘Chaos’ Covington brings the belt home — and to the White House
Colby “Chaos” Covington was finally bringing the championship belt home to Springfield after nearly four years in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The next step was … Continue reading
A Passion for the Land
True love grows in an Oregon garden
In mid-July I visited Marietta and Ernie O’Byrne, to talk about their recently published book, A Tapestry Garden: The Art of Weaving Plants and Place. … Continue reading