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Maus Haus
Here’s a promo video of Maus Haus, playing the Wow Hall in Eugene this Saturday, Apr. 11. Also, check out a feature story about them on the ODE website.
Dead Guy Ale
Beer of the week: Partying like a dead guy
First of all, very appropriate name. I’ve sipped on Rogue’s Dead Guy Ale before, but fleetingly. It is rumored that drinking this infamous amber-colored northwesterner immediately makes you want to fight somebody. The ale features two distinct tastes that are really easy to separate. Upfront, one tastes [...]
Speed dating event this Thursday
This just in. For more information, contact Laura.
Ok I get it! I’ve heard you – everywhere – at local events, here on craigslist, in the grocery line…..I know you want it! So here it is……
I’m hosting a queer womyns speed dating event in November at The Broadway in downtown Eugene.
I have lots of information to [...]
Thank You for Speed Dating
Some excerpts from my article today came from the following essay, “Thank you for Speed Dating,” that I wrote last year. Dating can evoke lovely and nightmarish tales–– I’ve chronicled both in my journal since I was 15. One heinously awful date stands out, though.
What I failed to mention in both my article and essay [...]
Beers for celebrating!
Congratulation’s America for electing our next president! Here’s a guide for how to celebrate from Northwest Beers Magazine.
Democratic Brews
Ninkasi Lefthook Lager (Eugene, OR)
Brew Moon Democratic Bitter (HI)
Sweetwater Donkeypunch IIPA (GA)
Black Sheep Holy Grail (England)
Avery The Reverend (CO)
Baron Liberator Doppelbock (Seattle, WA)
Wynkoop Obamanator Maibock Lager (CO)
Republican [...]
What will you be doing with this season’s political memorabilia post-election?
In my Thursday Pulse article, I will be looking at what students do with their Palin buttons and Obama shoes post-election.
What will you do, based off of who wins? Throw in the closet and forget about your political fashions until the next election? Save them to create a political history collection?
Here are some ideas I [...]
Pumpkin beer
Attack of the pumpkins!
With the seasonal flood of jack-o-lantern orange in the beer aisle, I decided to find out whether a pumpkin beer could ever be taken seriously. My roommate and I sampled the five kinds we could find at the grocery store.
According to CNN’s column, “The Good Life,” pumpkin is a flavor of renewed [...]
Costume dilemmas? University students weigh in on their favorite Halloween attire
Undecided about what you’ll wear to next weekend’s festivities?
I posted a note on Facebook.com last week, asking acquaintances to offer their alternatives to the standard, provocative vixen costumes college women wear. I received an overwhelming amount of response, mostly by word of mouth. The printed responses are posted below.
Add on to this list with costume [...]
