Alright, I’ve had it, I protest. I protest all these protests. It’s too much, me thinks. When I sat down to write this week’s column, I was feeling a little lost for a topic. I didn’t want to write yet… Continue Reading
I’ve had some pretty memorable 4th of July moments. There was the meaningful Bicentennial Celebration of 1976. I was 9, and people were handing out two dollar bills all over the place. Then there was the coolest 4th of July… Continue Reading
You’ve probably got a favorite number, right? Mine used to be 7, but I think I’m switching to 21. I’ve always thought numbers had a lot of significance. For example, I was born on 12-12 in the year 66 (which… Continue Reading
Today we’re going to travel back in time to January 1981. The night before my family moved away to a new town. The night I sat in my bedroom, packing the rest of my teenage belongings into boxes for the… Continue Reading
A few weeks ago my little sister happened to bump into the son of my lifelong best friend from high school on a street in Portland. A little out of the ordinary, but not totally unheard of in the big… Continue Reading
I can’t believe it’s been a year! A year since my last ‘Favorite Songs’ playlist. In fact, I went back today and checked, and it’s been exactly one year to the day since I last compiled a favorite songs playlist.… Continue Reading
Today you’re going to get a rare backstage peek into the life of the Mistress of The Mix. An actual backstage story. And then I’m going to ask you for money. Jefferson Public Radio and the Cascade Theatre presented comedian… Continue Reading
Spring can really hang you up the most, ya know? But that doesn’t stop me from loving this season of growth, rebirth, rejuvenation, renewal, re-everything, and crazy, crazy weather. Oh how I love spring. Spring is the time of year… Continue Reading
Three years ago, my junior high boyfriend got down on one knee and proposed, and I turned him down. Don’t worry, this story has a happy ending, I promise. It was a beautiful evening on Maui. We’d just been to… Continue Reading
How many times has this happened to you? You’re in the middle of the city somewhere, in traffic. And if you’re me, that means you’ve got the stereo on, and you’re singing along really loud. And then suddenly, you hear… Continue Reading
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