The neighbor situation exploded tonight. A neighbor near me is piping mad about them parking all over the place. It's every night. I think she might have gone and told them off or something.I came home, in the dark, and one of them, in a pickup, is backing up half on the sidewalk in front of my place, possibly to not be
If you are moving soon and need small boxes, head over to your nearest USPS store or Post Office. You can pick up a bundle of 25 large flat-rate boxes (approx. 12" x 12" and 5.5" deep) for FREE. They have smaller sizes, too, also free, or you can pick up just one or two of the large boxes, no need to get
My nephew graduated from the U of O. Afterwards, he could not find a job. Rather than sit on his butt, he signed on for a year long adventure, that starts in Haiti. It's with his church and he'll be doing anything he's told to do. His first Haiti stint lasts three months. He'll be sleeping on a cot in a hospital hallwa
Good and bad news on the soccer front:Firs
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Via John Foyston, The Economist reports on China becoming the world's biggest beer market and it i
Beautiful Starry, from N. Albany.Starry again.Peko, with ringworm in tow.Nemo, who likes my trendy trap bed.Nemo took over the trap bed from Buffy. Before that, Gretal had dibs on the trap bed.Machi, taken shortly after he was returned. He now has one spot of ringworm on his upper lip.The athletic sisters Echo and Fantasi
Taplynx: Case Study: All Things Digital Another way to move web content to a native iPhone app using TapLynx.
This is a great industrial film by Jam Handy for Hamilton Watch Company in 1949. It explains the mechanics of a wind-up watch. If they were making it today they might call it F*cking
The Man experienced a momentous occasion last night just as he was arriving home. His little putt-putt car crossed the 500,000-mile mark. He ran inside to grab my camera and take pictures of the odometer. The moment has been preserved for eternity. At 500,000 miles, that's enough to have driven around the earth at the e
Signs in Arizona warn of smuggler dangers - Drivers advised to travel north"The federal government has posted signs along a major interstate highway in Arizona, more than 100 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico bord
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Our little street is becoming very interesting.Last night, I saw a dark car pulling down the wrong side of the street. I peeked out the window. It was a cop car. What this time, I thought.The officer got out and walked along the street, and began shining his light into the window and garage of one house, after knocking r
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The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition is encouraging Corvallis residents to leave their vehicles
The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition is encouraging Corvallis residents to leave their vehicles
The Hilltop Big Band will be playing their final Central Park Concert tonight September 1, 2010.
The Hilltop Big Band will be playing their final Central Park Concert tonight September 1, 2010.
We’ve been living in Oregon four years as of today. Still feels like home! Editing… I wanted to add this photo, taken just now:
Hairy is very ill with a severe URI. He is currently in a rabbit hutch in my garage. Poor fellow has gone through way too much. He was trapped by a woman out on Country Club Drive because he was fighting her cats for food. He is thin as thin can be.I'm trying to figure out who he is and where he comes from. He was desp
Today, in honor of the Albert Einstein exhibit being hosted at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, we’re taking a look at the relationship between the famed physicist and another of the twentieth century’s most publicly prominent scientists, Linus Pauling. The details of Einstein’s biography are, by
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The 38th Annual Fall Festival will take place in Central Park Corvallis, Oregon on September 25th
The 38th Annual Fall Festival will take place in Central Park Corvallis, Oregon on September 25th
Saturday September 4, 2010 is time for another Saturday Farmers Market in Corvallis. The Farmers
Saturday September 4, 2010 is time for another Saturday Farmers Market in Corvallis. The Farmers
Oregon State Beaver Football comes to Corvallis on Saturday, September 18, 2010. The first home g
Oregon State Beaver Football comes to Corvallis on Saturday, September 18, 2010. The first home g
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010 will see another Wednesday Farmers Market in downtown Corvallis at t
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 will see another Wednesday Farmers Market in downtown Corvallis at t
Congressman Peter DeFazio Eugene Debate & Forum: September 10, 2010 time: 12 pm until 1:15 pm
Congressman Peter DeFazio Eugene Debate & Forum: September 10, 2010 time: 12 pm until 1:15 pm
The Kiwanis Club of Corvallis (noon club) will hold their next weekly meeting on Wednesday September
The Kiwanis Club of Corvallis (noon club) will hold their next weekly meeting on Wednesday September
The Oatmeal: This is how I feel about buying apps Me too! I spent my money on hardware up-front, dammit. Don't nickel and dime me to death with software. (Yes, I know it's irrational.) Lanyrd: the so
Two Men Held On Terrorism Precrime Charges as Anti-Muslim Hysteria Reaches Fevered Pit
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The black long hair eartipped feral, whom Heartland asked I rescue when he came to them in a live trap, was not the cat lost nearby with same description. He has been up in Wilsonville for almost two weeks. The person who took him took him to be scanned a week ago. He was put under light anesthesia and it was determined
I've been experimenting lately with taquitos. I love fried taquitos at restaurants, but since we don't deep-fry anything at home, I can't exactly make the restaurant version. Recently, I found a recipe online for baked taquitos. Can't be hard, I thought, just turn on the oven and stick 'em in. After a few different v
I am a regular reader of Jack Bog's Blog. It is a good place to get a handle on the local political scene as he seems to be well connected. He is mostly a cranky dude however, full of criticism and bereft of constructive alternatives. And when he ventures into economics, I
The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis has a nice follow-up post on corporate taxes and points out something I had neglected to mention but that often is a source of confusion:"...the boom in corporate income taxes
Once again, farmed out to the Wall Street Journal, after all nothing much is happening in Portland to make a specific graph worthwhile - we have pretty much been holding steady since the beginning of 2009. The
The Benton County Democrats will hold their next monthly meeting on Thursday September 16, 2010 a
The Benton County Democrats will hold their next monthly meeting on Thursday September 16, 2010 a
Congressman Peter DeFazio Debate & Forum September 20, 2010 @ 5:30 pm.Location: Corval
Congressman Peter DeFazio Debate & Forum September 20, 2010 @ 5:30 pm.Location: Corval
When I used to work for the University of Colorado, CU Online, the distance ed arm of the university bought space on a gigantic billboard on Colfax Avenue, one of the busiest streets in Denver. In big bold letters they wrote "No Time for an Education? CU Online" Cringe. Unfortunately, this is often h
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