Category Archives: Entertainment

Know Your Mojo

So I’m a matchmaker, I thought for sure I’d be a wallflower. Well at least I know my mojo and am doing my part to promote the new Yahoo! home pages.

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PCC’s Poppe Panther

The Panther mascot at Portland Community College is really strutting his stuff as of late. He’s got a new video on YouTube.com and is pawing the latest happenings into Twitter. This is quite a break from the reclusive behavior I … Continue reading

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The Chronicles of Goodfoot and Toaster

The first volume of The Chronicles of Goodfoot & Toaster: The Misunderstood Union is now available for the world. This soon-to-be cult classic tried in vain to avoid being posted online but finally relented to the throngs awaiting its release. … Continue reading

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Kash, er, iKash

  Kash, er, iKash This is the money you could have saved going with Geico! Daughter is either quite creative, watching too much TV or both. Direct from phone to you.

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Scrapple Fest at Reading Market

Our morning started at the Reading Market which is always an exciting adventure of noise, smells and sights. Today was especially unique as it was Scrapple Fest Day! Scrapple? You don’t know what scrapple is? Well I didn’t either and … Continue reading

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Philadelphia

The trip to Philadelphia has been great. We spent most of Friday at the Museum of Art. The museum is featuring a Cezanne exhibit highlighting his work and the works of the many artists influenced by Cezanne. Obviously I didn’t … Continue reading

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Lemony Snicket and Carson Ellis

Life is good! Checking email to close out the night and see a message from Powells.com Events. Lemony Snicket is coming to town for a book signing. Exciting, right. Lemony Snicket, a new book, a signing and Lemony is joined … Continue reading

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Bettye Lavette performs Love Reign O’er Me

I know the rest of the world has commented on Bettye Lavette’s performance of the Who’s “Love Reign O’er Me” but I’ve finally seen a video worthy enough to actually make a post. I was fortunate to see it the … Continue reading

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Natural Cycles Art Installation

The Natural Cycles art installation (September 2008 – September 2009) featuring works from five artists offers yet another enticing reason to visit Tryon Creek State Park. Each artwork is unique and intriguing in this natural setting. Fung-US is gorgeous, playful … Continue reading

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Frida Kahlo Scarecrow

Each year the Clark County Historical Museum encourages Vancouver, Washington, businesses to take part in the Extreme Scarecrow Makeover. Local businesses dress up a scarecrow. Tonight, two scarecrows and their creators were awarded as either the Mayor’s Choice Award or … Continue reading

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