Sometimes life leads you to cool things. Case in point: the time I got to visit East Fork Cultivars in Takilma, Oregon. Southern Oregon is about four hours (ahem, south) of Portland and since I’ve been reporting on the area …
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Will You Please Change the Fucking Roll of Toilet Paper? (An Ode to 2016)
Listen, I know you work hard. I know it seems like I sit around all day in my leopard print leggings and various sweaters drinking mugs of coffee and occasionally smoking pot. I am. But I’m also working. Writing and …
Eight days in Lyon with Chevonne Ball
Chevonne Ball wants to take you to France. She wants to spoil you in France. And if you’re smart and you have the money and you want to experience a new way of traveling, you’ll let her. Let’s back up …
Are you Ready for Your Firm to be Seen?
If you’re a small to midsized accounting firm trying to build up your client base around your geographic or niche area, you need to be paying attention to your search engine optimization (SEO). Which means, you must pay attention to …
To the Beat: An Interview with Tif Wolf
Self-defense moves. Pumping music A slamming cardio workout. I mean, really, what else do you need? Tif Wolf, a karate instructor at the Center for Anti-Violence Education in Park Slope, is all about a fusion of those three ingredients along …
Documenting the Cost of Gender
It’s down to the wire for Dacia Saenz and Sara Stogner as they have nine days to raise the remaining $1304 to fund their transgender/continental/healthcare documentary. The film, The Cost of Gender, is born out of the Common Language Project, …
Inside Cheryl B.’s My Awesome Place
I confess I didn’t know Cheryl B. But I heard about her death while I was across the country last summer, as news of what happened went viral on Facebook. I read memorials and remember being shocked at one, I …