January 2012
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Do your ears a favor, and listen to the Alabama Shakes from yesterday’s appearance on KCRW.
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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...
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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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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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!
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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...
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August 2011
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Reggie Watts is in town this weekend. I thought I’d post my favorite Reggie Watts video.
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Run Funches on Conan. Yeehaw!