February 2012
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“Decades of research have consistently shown that brainstorming groups think of...”
– From Jonah Lerher’s recent New Yorker article.
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January 2012
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“We have a government that says it’s okay to eat... →
92y: That was Joel Salatin at 92Y on January 23, 2012. Via Amy Eddings on WNYC Culture blog. Read more about the talk by a blogger at Early Morning Run. Related: 4 Things You Can Do Right Now To Prolong Your Life [92Y Food Talks]
Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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Do your ears a favor, and listen to the Alabama Shakes from yesterday’s appearance on KCRW.
Jan 25th
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Let the Strangling Begin
I’m going to start strangling two types of people with piano wire: Those that spitefully exclaim, I don’t own a television Those that say, they don’t make shows like they used to To the first group, you don’t have to own a television to enjoy television. To the second group, I agree completely. They’re making great shows now. Here are four things I’m...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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I haven’t posted a Tiny Desk Concert in a while, so here’s something I think is pretty cool.
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Nov 2nd
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October 2011
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The Modern Man: Gabriel Coeli wrote a nice little... →
themodernmanbarbershop: Before you even step through the front door of Portland, Oregon’s newest barbershop, you know there’s something unique about the place. Outside, perched on an antique stool with a novel splayed in his lap, is a shoe-shiner. He wears a corduroy suit and a neat paisley tie. His mustache is… Since they’re in my neighborhood, I must visit them soon.
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Oregon Cultural Trust Updates Contest Terms to... →
Aaron Hockley gives an update.
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Oct 7th
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I trust that the Oregon Cultural Trust doesn't... →
Aaron Hockley chimes in with a few thoughts on photography contests.
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September 2011
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Don't Be Yourself: A Character Showcase
I’m pretty psyched to be doing this show (September 14, 9:00PM). Stand-up comedy by people playing other people, people which they themselves made up! Featuring the creations of: Stacy Hallal Christian Ricketts Richie Stratton Tynan DeLong Jen Allen Jimmy Newstetter Gabe Dinger Whitney Streed Sean Connery Scott Rogers Hosted by whomever Phil Schallberger chooses to be! ...
Sep 6th
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The Mental State Department Presents PSICKASS -...
Some very funny friends of mine will be on the stage once again this week at Curious Comedy. Buy some tickets. The Mental State Department Presents PSICKASS (Problem Solving Initiative: Creating + Kindly Announcing Silly Solutions) The Mental State Department, Portland’s premiere hosts of intellectual and political stand-up, sketch comedy, and fun, once again present an evening of...
Sep 6th
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