Weekend paranormal roundup

Not only was this weekend the debut of the Project Blue Book festival in Redmond, but it was also the culmination of the week-long bigfoot search I blogged (and totally forgot) about way back in January. Fortunately, the Bulletin was on the scene. Sucking in a deep breath, tilting forward … Continue reading

Energy Independence Month

Suzanna Johnson writes in with a good cause to promote: Energy Independence Month. In an effort to not wait for legislation but rather light the fire under our community to choose renewable and more efficient energy sources, five local non-profits are collaborating on a month long series of events known … Continue reading

Project Blue Book Festival schedule

The Redmond Spokesman blog has posted the schedule to the Project Blue Book Festival that I blogged about yesterday. I’m taking the liberty of formatting it to be more readable and posting it here: alien parade at 10 a.m. followed by a children’s costume contest UFO cook-off at 11 a.m. … Continue reading

Storm and the Balls at The Grove

Now there’s a title, eh? My wife spotted this in The Source: Storm Large and the Balls will be playing The Grove this Sunday, June 24th. Show starts at 9pm, and the cost is $12. Storm Large (yes, her real, actual name, I believe) is from Portland and she was … Continue reading

Tumalo Outdoor Market

Spotted on craigslist and looking kind of interesting: the Tumalo Outdoor Market, this Saturday (June 23rd): FREE community event! • Saturday, June 23rd from 10:00-4:00 • Downtown Tumalo on Cook Ave. Creative merchants will be selling: Vintage & rustic furniture & décor, Organic vegetable plants, Fresh Oregon strawberries and raspberries, … Continue reading

D’s Hobbies has moved

Just a quick post to note that D’s Hobbies has moved—down the street from their former location at the corner of 10th and Greenwood to a space in the 7th and Greenwood shopping center. (You know the one I mean, with the Thriftway grocery, sharing the lot with Papa John’s.) … Continue reading

Project Blue Book Festival, Redmond

The Redmond Spokesman blog has an article (from their print edition, of course) about the Project Blue Book Festival coming up in Redmond this Saturday the 23rd—this the UFO festival I blogged about a few months back, I believe. I’m kind of surprised to see it happening. Based on what … Continue reading

COWPU Wednesday – with prizes!

Ah, the Central Oregon Web Professionals Usergroup (ie, COWPU)… every time I hear about the next meeting or think to look when it is, it’s the day before and I already have plans. Well, I already have plans for tomorrow, but it sounds good to those who can make it. … Continue reading

Sunfest pics

Sunday we hit the Sunriver Sunfest and I got a few pictures of that while we were there. It was another beautiful day, weather-wise, and we spent about two and a half hours there, all told. Click through to see my capsule review and pictures. Shannon and Brian went with … Continue reading

Bite of Bend pics

We went down to the Bite of Bend Saturday to have lunch and check things out, and I snapped a few pictures. It was a pretty decent event, beautiful day for it, we had a pretty good time. Consider these photos (with occasional commentary) my review…