Here’s the thing, folks. Kara Suzanne and I go all the way back to middle school. She has always had the most beautiful voice. I loved when she would sing and play her guitar for us, or when we’d go to the middle school choir concerts and she had a solo. She’s amazing. Her last [...]
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Listen: Pre-Order Kara Suzanne’s New Album!!!
Posted in Culture, Life, tagged aumsville, independent music, indie music, kara suzanne, kara suzanne and the gojos, parlor walls on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Handmade Nation tickets on sale!
Posted in Crafty, Culture, tagged handmade nation, indie craft documentary, museum of contemporary craft, portland screening on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Get your tickets for the Portland screening of Handmade Nation, the indie craft documentary! It’s playing at the Museum of Contemporary Craft on Friday, April 3rd and Saturday, April 4th! They’re expecting it to sell out, so don’t wait. Click here to read more about the event and buy tickets. I can’t wait to see [...]
Happy Birthday Oregon!
Posted in Art, Culture, tagged art featuring Oregon, Oregon 150, Oregon art, Oregon's birthday on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My beautiful home state is turning 150 years old this Saturday! What better way to celebrate than to look at some cool Oregon-inspired art!
Check out Art is 3 Letters’ Oregon on a Stick painting! (fyi, you can commission your favorite state on a stick.)
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Mini Crafty Wonderland at Fir Fest!
Posted in Crafty, Culture, Shopping, tagged bossa nova baby, craft fairs, crafty wonderland, doug fir lounge, fir fest, jupiter hotel, live music, oregon, portland on September 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
(sweater by Bossa Nova Baby)
Doug Fir Lounge presents their semi-annual FREE outdoor music & art extravaganza!
With music by LOCH LOMOND, BARK HIDE AND HORN, Y LA BAMBA
plus Arts, Crafts, Fashion & more!
Come see the mini Crafty Wonderland and enjoy some live music! We have an awesome lineup of Portland crafters who will be there!
Saturday September 20
Show [...]
welcome aboard
Posted in Culture, tagged flight attendant, stewardess, vintage photos on August 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
707 engine-seat
Originally uploaded by cheelah
The only upcoming trip I have planned is the one to the hospital to have the baby, but today I’ve been enjoying a visual vacation compliments of flickr. I started out looking at “paris”, then moved onto “1978″ the year of my birth, then somehow from there on to “stewardess”. This [...]
Fashion Design Camp’s Fashion Show!
Posted in Culture, tagged fashion design camp, fashion show, portland designers on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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This Friday night is the third annual Youth Fashion Show with designs from this year’s Fashion Design Camp attendees. The campers, ages 8-16, will showcase their designs on the runway alongside many favorite local designers, including Kate Towers & Holly Stalder (the former owners of Seaplane), Elizabeth Dye of [...]
T’ai Chi for 1,000
Posted in Culture on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whether you are practiced at t’ai chi or this would be your first opportunity to try it – your attendance is requested at what is sure to be a very special event.
T’ai Chi for 1,000
This Saturday – May 31 – from 10 – 11:30am
South Waterfront Park – SW Moody at Curry (Portland, OR)
Rain or Shine
Dress for [...]