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St. Patrick’s Shows 2010 Comments

Mar16

(ABOVE: Mill About Smartly.)
Block 15 — Mill About Smartly, 7 to 9 p.m. Poitin & Stout, 10 p.m. to midnight
Bombs Away Cafe — The Badfish Band (final show), 10 p.m., $6.
Calapooia Brewing Co. — Kyle Williams, 8 p.m.
Cloud 9 — Ordinance, Three Fingered Jack, 8 p.m., $5.
FireWorks — The Nettles, 6 p.m.
Flat Tail Brewery — [...]

Books: A Bargain at Any Price Comments

Oct3

Every Saturday I pour new melodies into my iPod (this week’s bouillabaisse: the complete works of Todd Barry and Deceased’s classic “Fearless Undead Machines” — for the upcoming holiday, natch) and go for a leisurely tour of Heritage Mall. It’s usually around 5 p.m.; the craziness has abated and the employees are entering the cool-down [...]

River Rhythms, Mondays @ Montieth announce 2009 lineups Comments

Apr8

(The Young Dubliners)
Albany Parks & Recreation announces the lineup for 26th season of the River Rhythms:
July 9: The Young Dubliners (Celtic)
July 16: Joe Nichols (Country; at the Linn County Fair)
July 23: Chuck Wicks (Country, Dancing With the Stars competitor)
July 30: The Coats (Acapella)
August 6: Ricardo Lemvo (World Beat)
August 14: Pablo Cruise (Soft Rock)
River Rhythms concerts [...]

With spring comes training, competing Comments

Mar24

(Beaver Freezer Oak Creek turn around. Photo by Nancy Raskauskas.)
Just got a news release today about the 34th annual Crater Lake Rim Runs and Marathon, which will be August 8, at Crater Lake National Park. The course has stunning views of the blue jewel that is the deepest lake in the U.S. For more information, [...]