Mary George Art, Camouflage Party Invades Frieze Art Fair 2009

In the last hours of the Frieze Art Fair, London’s most prestigious venue for edgy artists, Mary George crashed Club Nutz Gallery with Camouflage Party. Just two weeks prior, Camouflage Party opened at Rocksbox...

Summit Gives "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn" The Green Light

A press release today states that "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn" has been given the green light to begin initial production by Summit Entertainment. There is still speculation as to whether "Breaking Dawn"...

A Yellowstone Adventure for the Ages

Yellowstone National Park, WY -- Nick Buck-Niehaus and Tony Kau of Portland, Oregon explored Yellowstone National Park on motorcycles last week.  As they prepare to journey around the world on their...

Brother Speed Motorcycle Club Members in Accident on I5

23 members of the Brother Speed Motorcycle Club have been involved in an accident this morning on Interstate I5 in Portland. Witnesses say that the cars were slowing down because of traffic build-up, when 3 bikes...

Maine Catholic Church vamps up anti-gay marriage platform

I first came upon this news item when reading America blog Gay.  It said that the gay church was stepping up its "gay bashing and hate",  so I linked to the article and found this in the Boston Herald.  I must say,  I had expected something along the...

UFC 102 Payouts: Couture, Noguiera Earn UFC Bonuses

UFC 102 took place Saturday. As usual, UFC President Dana White handed out $60,000 payouts at UFC 102. Here is the list of $60,000 UFC Bonus winners: -Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira were awarded $60,000 for "Fight of the Night." -Nate Marquardt was awarded...

Todd Duffee vs Tim Hague: Fastest Knockout in UFC History, 7 Secs

Blink and you might have missed it. At UFC 102, the highly-anticipated Todd Duffee vs Tim Hague fight lasted just seven seconds as Duffee knocked out Hague in the quickest fight in UFC history. The knockout made for an impressive debut for Duffee, who competed in his first...

UFC 102 Results: Nogueira vs Couture, Silva vs Jardine

UFC 102 took place Saturday night in Portland, OR. The big fights of the night were bouts between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Randy Couture, Thiago Silva vs Keith Jardine. UFC 102 also featured the quickest...

UFC 102 Weigh In Results

The Weigh Ins for the UFC 102 fighters has just finished. Good news is that everyone was able to comply with their weigh division requirements. To all MMA and UFC fans out there, here are the UFC 102 Weigh In Results. Figures in parenthesis are their weigh in result in...

Mike Byrne, 19, Smashing Pumpkins' New Drummer

19-year-old Mike Byrne from Portland, Oregon, is Smashing Pumpkins' new drummer. Byrne auditioned for the job in April, 2009, and beat out the competition of nearly 1,000 other drummers. The band's singer Billy...

David Cross Tour Dates 2009: Mr. Show Puts on Five Shows

Comedian David Cross will be coming to five cities across the United States for his 2009 stand-up tour. The left-wing Jewish raised atheist comedian will bring his blend of political satire and caustic social commentary to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Salt Lake City,...

Providence Bridge Pedal 2009 Great day for a ride.

This is a great family outing, although just one son made the ride with me this year. The PDX, Providence Bridge Pedal has grown larger in the last few years. Only saw a few accidents where people had taken a...

Providence Bridge Pedal 2009: Photos and Video

Thousands of bicyclists and walkers traversed across Portland's bridges this morning for the annual Providence Bridge Pedal. Cyclist took over lanes on the city's numerous bridges.  Most bridges had a lane...

Vampires from New Zealand are planning to take over the world !

There is a real life vampire named Count Quint Baker. He contacted me a couple months back about my art and he lives in New Zealand. I talked to this vampire and he told me that the raise of the vampires is at hand...

Dave Chappelle at Portland's Pioneer Square

Fans of comedy in Portland got a treat last night when Dave Chappelle showed up at Pioneer Square for an impromptu show. Chappelle was hanging out in Portland when he told fans he would move from his hotel to...

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