Happy Birthday, Fiona Apple!
Happy birthday to Fiona Apple, born on this day in 1977. Ms. Apple has made some very good music and will hopefully make more in the future. But visually, she'll exist eternally in the public...
View ArticleWest Linn Man on Bike Dies After Collision with SUVWest Linn Man on Bike Dies...
A 37-year-old West Linn man James Hill died yesterday in a tragic crash. Here's the details from BikePortland:The West Linn PD say that according to witnesses and an investigation, Hill was "traveling...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Acts the Shit Out of This!!
As you certainly remember, Justin Bieber got a guest starring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation… why? BECAUSE THERE'S NOTHING THIS ADORABLE LITTLE MOP TOP CANNOT DO! Now... are you ready to see...
View ArticleUnlikely Advocate: This is Rick Steves on DrugsUnlikely Advocate: This is...
VIAAs I reported last week, a national marijuana conference filled the luxury Governor Hotel with the sweet stench of pot smoke, including a kick-off speech from Representative Earl Blumenauer and a...
View ArticleSkateboarder Saves Quaran from Fiery Death; Also, HAHAHAHAAAA!!
Some hillbilly in Texas—as opposed to another hillbilly in Florida—decided to burn a Quaran this past weekend, but was foiled by a bunch of protesters, and IN PARTICULAR, a skateboarder who rolled up,...
View ArticleThe 70's Rule for Vena CavaThe 70's Rule for Vena Cava
With New York Fashion Week up and running for Spring 2011. It's time to get to bloggin'. I'm starting with the looks of Vena Cava. OMG, AMAZING. Smoky eyes, coral lips, crop tops, stunning trousers,...
View ArticleDon't Forget: Alternatives to the CRC Talk Tomorrow!Don't Forget:...
I posted a month ago about Metro Councilor Robert Liberty pulling together a panel to discuss alternatives to the current Columbia River Crossing project, but I don't expect you to be able to plan...
View ArticleMad Men Sober MondayMad Men Sober Monday
First off, an interview with Miss Blankenship, AKA Randee Heller. How come nobody told me she's the mom from The Karate Kid? Moving into summer 1965, this season seems to be covering a lot of time,...
View Article90's Grunge Still Working for Charlotte Ronson90's Grunge Still Working for...
Scrunchy socks, combat boots, and plaid shirts tied around the waist were standard procedure, but Ronson did them in a feminine way with floral prints and sheer dresses. More looks... [ Subscribe to...
View ArticleI, Anonymous: MFNW Edition
Facebook strikes again. No YouTubing/social networking at the party, please. Although, I like the part about holding in your fart the best. To the girl who thinks her Facebook is more interesting than...
View ArticleHey, Nerds, Here's Some Game of Thrones Footage.
Yesterday HBO showed off some behind-the-scenes footage of their adaptation of George R. R. Martin's fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire. (Thankfully, HBO's going with the far less stupid name Game...
View ArticleTonight in Music: Helmet, Serpent Crown
HELMET, BISON BC, SALVADOR (Dante's, 1 SW 3rd) Crazy to think that Helmet was once considered innovative—nay, revolutionary—for having short hair and playing metal (albeit the weaker shade of the...
View ArticleBlood Bone-Nation: Evil Is Going OnBlood Bone-Nation: Evil Is Going On
This is it, folks: the last True Blood discussion group of the season. "Hurry up, the Dresden Dolls go on at 9:00!" It's the finale! Finally all of our questions answered! [ Subscribe to the comments...
View ArticleJoan Holloway in an Everclear Video
Pardon me if this is old news, but I just got an AOL 2.0 startup disc (500 free minutes!) and I'm eager to find out more about this "internet" thing all the tweens are sexting about. It turns out that...
View ArticleHot Mess.Hot Mess.
I am feeling over stimulated. There were too many events this weekend and my editing skills on that were sub-par. I spent all day yesterday enjoying the festive hoopla backstage at the Helio Sequence,...
View ArticleJoan Holloway in an Everclear Video
Pardon me if this is old news, but I just got an AOL 2.0 startup disc (500 free minutes!) and I'm eager to find out more about this "internet" thing all the tweens are sexting about. It turns out that...
View ArticleRed Fang and Rabbits Both Sign to Relapse RecordsRed Fang and Rabbits Both...
We all know that the boys in Red Fang are currently wrapping up production on a new record. But who is going to bankroll this recording? Those beer can armor suits are not cheap. Well, according to...
View ArticleI'm a Lucky Girl... and Here's Why
I'm a lucky girl, just like the one in this video. However, I'm not lucky because I drink "Lucky Cider"—I'm lucky because I drink the blood of my enemies. Hat tips to WTF Japan, Seriously!? [...
View ArticleJersey Shore Non-Wrap Up #2Jersey Shore Non-Wrap Up #2
Ok, I know, I know. In an attempt to make people care about the Video Music Awards this year MTV paired them with a special early showing of this week's episode. Unfortunately for me and everyone else...
View ArticleQ & A with Fred Armisen and Carrie BrownsteinQ & A with Fred Armisen and...
Last week I had the honor of attending a meet and greet lunch at Besaws with the stars of Portlandia, Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein (the duo behind the website Thunderant). The show is set air on...
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