Dave sends me a pointer to The Green Gathering, coming up this next Saturday October 20th: [O]n this one-time and one-stop only tour, organizations and individuals will be coming together to have fun while building community and learning about green energy alternatives. In order to build conscious community in Central … Continue reading
Saw this filter across craigslist tonight: New Salon/Barbershop opening downtown. They’re hiring, and located at 1293 NW Wall a bit north of central Downtown. By my count, that will make five barber shops downtown. (The other four are L & K Barber Shop, Bond Street Barber Shop, Metropolitan Barber Shop, … Continue reading
Big congrats to Deschutes Brewery and Bend Brewing Company on winning medals at the Great American Beer Festival! The GABF wrapped up today, and Deschutes brought home 3 gold medals and the BBC 1 silver. The medals were for: 4K Pils (Deschutes) – International Style Pilsner category (10 entries) Pub … Continue reading
Bunches of things going on this weekend. KouseFly is playing at the Reed Pub (1141 SE Centennial) Saturday. The show starts at 8:30pm and there’s a $3 cover. The Second Annual SnowClone music and retail festival is taking place Saturday at Silver Moon Brewing. Doors open at 8am and admission … Continue reading
Looks like the rumor of the Blacksmith Restaurant getting remodeled was right.
Just another reminder about flu shots; BMC has their Clinic this Saturday, the 13th, from 8 to 3 at their northeast (main) location. Cost is $25. Also, you can check out the other schedules people posted in the comments to my previous flu shots post. Prices on most others is … Continue reading
Jake points out tonight that KOHD‘s new website has gone live. Much better than it was before. Jake didn’t like the video auto-playing on the front page, but that didn’t happen to me, so I guess they fixed it? Anywho, yet another source of local online news, which is always … Continue reading
This sounds like a really worthwhile event; the 28th at the Domino Room. "Live With Purpose, Party With A Cause" Rarely does a night of live world beat music and fine art in Bend directly improve the lives of several desperately poor children living half a world away. “Live With … Continue reading
On our way out to the Pumpkin Patch Saturday, we stopped at the Terrebonne Depot for lunch. I remembered that John Anderson had given it a pretty good review in the Bulletin sometime back, and since it’s right on the way to the Pumpkin Patch (and Smith Rock, which will … Continue reading
This weekend we visited the Central Oregon Pumpkin Company (again), the one over in Terrebonne. We didn’t spend the amount of time as we did last year, but it was still a nice trip. This is the place that also has the corn maze ("Corn Maize" they call it)—this year, … Continue reading