Show, Don’t Read
Oregon names a new poet laureate. Expect to be energized.
Oregon has a new official poet laureate. On May 4, Anis Mojgani became the 10th poet to enjoy that slightly archaic-sounding title — and the … Continue reading
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Good Garden Reads
Two new books to help the home gardener
Ooh, la la! Ciscoe Morris, well loved TV and radio host and recently retired Seattle Times columnist, has published a new book. His previous book, … Continue reading
Ballet Fantastique’s Alice in Wonderland Watch Party
It starts with the troubling and recurring dream as well as the mourning of the loss of her father. She attends a stifling high-society garden … Continue reading
Talent on the Home Front
Hult Center’s virtual Stay Home Talent Show shines light on local talent during the lockdown
In one video, an average dad, or perhaps a youthful grandpa, dances the “Banana Cabana” behind a black curtain, with only his hands and face … Continue reading
EW’s Annual Planting Guide
Prepare your gardens!
Planning is one of the most important elements of gardening. It is also one of the easiest steps to overlook, especially for the beginner. Knowing … Continue reading
A Gem Shines Brighter
The 17th edition of the Archaeology Film Festival kicks off, online, May 13
It has been a precious commodity for Eugene the past 16 years. Now the Archaeology Channel International Film Festival, Lane County’s longest running film festival, … Continue reading
A Quiet, Meaningful Story in ‘Saint Frances’
Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson bring honesty to a simple film
For weeks, if you’d asked me what I’ve seen and recommended recently, I would’ve had just two answers: the Netflix series Lost in Space, because … Continue reading
Outdoors for Quarantine Time
Way in the Woods: Navigating the outdoors in COVID-19
In this time of “Stay home, stay safe,” at least we have the outdoors. Wait! Don’t go outside! There’s too many people, it’s risky and … Continue reading
Couching for a Cause
Live-streamed music festival to benefit FOOD for Lane County
OK, maybe Coachella isn’t happening this year. But Saturday, May 2, Covchella, an online music and arts festival, will stream live on the Twitch platform. … Continue reading
Inside Out
Channel your outdoor energy for these indoor options
Now that the sun is out somewhat more regularly, we have to resist the urge to act like Floridians and take over a beach. And … Continue reading