Saving Kyoto/The Art of Happiness
Sunday, November 22, 2009 - We feature an "Al Gore followup" on the climate, and follow up on the Dalai Lama's latest book.
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UPDATE: Oregon CollegE Savings Plan
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Attorney General John Kroger on the Oregon College Savings Plan<
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Do Movies Make You Fat?
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Study of cinema snacks finds popcorn piles on 700-plus calories
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How do you cook your bird?
Friday, November 20, 2009 - I read something recently from Nora Ephron, a tip that may have changed the way I do Thanksgiving turkeys forever.
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TriMet Beanbag Incident
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Portland officer suspended after shooting girl, 12, with beanbag gun.
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Portland Music Awards
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - The third annual Portland Music Awards, presented by The Portland Arts Foundation, will take place January 28, 2010 at the Crystal Ballroom.
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Safest Cars
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - Insurance institute rates Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen as safest cars.
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America's Health Rankings-Oregon #13
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - Oregon is 13th this year; it was 18th in 2008.
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Buy One Turkey,Give One Away
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - This a wonderful idea through the holidays. We have several links to make it easier for you to help out this season. Check below.
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Lines That Most Annoy Us
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - Sometimes the thing that makes us feel the best is being able to vent about the things that bug us most.
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Free Smart Park and $$ Incentive
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - On Saturday, Nov. 21, park at any of the city's SmartPark garages for free.
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Mammography Rules Changing
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - Confused about the mammography rules--answers here.
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Unlocking Memory with Music
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - Music Therapy Opens a Path to the Past for Alzheimer's Patients; Creating a Personal Playlist
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Good Carbs Guide
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - Carbohydrates: Good Carbs Guide the Way
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Marysville is Back!
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - The students come back to a new school.
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What to Say (Not) Say to Friend with Cancer
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 5 Things to Say--and 5 NOT to Say--to your Friend with Cancer
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Australia's Apology to UK
Monday, November 16, 2009 - Australia apologizes to Brit kids sent to colonies.
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Decemberist Rocks Kids, Parents
Monday, November 16, 2009 - Decemberists guitarist and girlfriend create YouWho!, so parents and kids can rock together.
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Salute to Ft. Hood's 'Mighty Mouse'
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - Sergeant Kimberly Munley, a 34-year-old mother of two, had already earned the nickname "Mighty Mouse" before she confronted the gunman at Fort Hood and averted an even greater massacre.
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Vegetarian Lifestyle Safe for Everyone
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - As vegetarianism becomes more accepted and maybe even more common -- and that includes the nation's younger set -- here's the good news:.
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Project Pooch
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - A popular Woodburn program in which incarcerated youths train and care for dogs that otherwise might be euthanized is receiving national attention — and votes — on a commercial Web site asking online voters to identify a "most deserving" project committed to pet rescue, rehabilitation and adoption.
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The Severance Crisis
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Life on Severance: Comfort, Then Crisis
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Business Owners Can Post Videos
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Services such as Fliqz help businesses get videos online.
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National Geographic's DOGTOWN
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - DOGTOWN: A Fighting Chance airs Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8pm ET on the National Geographic Channel.
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Jill Bolte Taylor's Stroke of Insight
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - St. Mary's Academy has the honor of hosting Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor this fall at the annual Food For Thought Scholarship Luncheon.
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Poker Champ (Spoiler Alert)
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - If you DVR'd this and haven't seen, wail, just wait to watch!!
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Fort Hood Shooter
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - Communications With Former Imam at Virginia Mosque Didn't Raise Red Flags to U.S. Authorities.
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Lurking Germs!
Tuesday, Nopvember 10, 2009 - Viruses and bacteria can linger for weeks, so beware of that remote control.
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Facebook Scams
Monday, November 9, 2009 - Are You Getting Scammed by Facebook Games?
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Grab More Happiness, Less Worry
Monday, November 9, 2009 - These days it can feel like the age of anxiety is winning over the pursuit of happiness. An uncertain economy and the swine flu are just the tip of our worry iceberg.
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Please Do This for the SPCA
Monday, November 9, 2009 - Hi, all you animal lovers! This is pretty simple... Please ask ten friends to each ask a further ten today!
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More Than R&R Barbie
Monday, November 9, 2009 - She looks like Rock 'n' Roll Barbie -- cascading blonde locks, cute little upturned nose, a cherry red electric guitar she calls "Pepper." Then she rips into the solo from "Beat It."
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Mad Men (Spoiler Alert)
Monday, November 9, 2009 - Here's a terrific assessment from Time's James Poniewozik. Read on, but know that it will tell all.
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Nature and Stress Reduction
Thursday, October 15, 2009 -Looking at nature makes you nicer!
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Homebuyer Credits
Monday, November 9, 2009 - Congress will likely opt to extend the home buyers credit for another year.
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Deadly Seafoam Clobbers Birds
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - The deadly foam that clobbered seabirds in the Pacific Northwest has subsided and several hundred birds rescued from the slime are being released. But the death toll worries conservationists.
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Beer with Buzz
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - Beer with extra buzz on tap up to 16%
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Peter Ames Carlin on Sir Paul
Sunday, November 8, 2009 - Oregonian columnist and biographer, Peter Ames Carlin tackles the biggest name in rock music in his latest work, “Paul McCartney: A Life. “
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Funding for Prostate Cancer Research
Thurssday, November 5, 2009 - OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Promotes Awareness with Hair Raising Campaign
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Depression Good for Us?
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - Depression might be evolution's way of fixing what ails us.
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Make Time Your Ally
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - The Best Aging Secret: Make Time Your Friend
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Live Birth Online
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - Lynsee, a 23-year-old teacher in Minneapolis, is expecting her first child any day now. And she's decided to share the whole experience, from the first labor pain to that final awesome push, with the internet.
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Home Remedy for Flu
Tuesday, Novemebr 3, 2009 - Heard the one about the raw onion?
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Executive's Pensions on Rise
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - Arcane Techniques, Generous Formulas Boost Payouts as Share Prices Fall
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New Moon Casts a Spell at Mall
Monday, November 2, 2009 - - This week marks the beginning of the "New Moon" cast tour to malls across the country.
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Higher Ed Focusing on Product Design
Monday, November 2, 2009 - Public universities have moved into the Portland area to serve area students.
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Black Friday Ads Are here
Monday, November 2, 2009 - Black Friday 2009
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Heath Ledger's Future Visions
Friday, October 30, 2009 - Shot shortly before Heath's death in ocotber , 2008. Take a look.
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Chimp's At a Loved One's Funeral
Friday, October 30, 2009 - The November issue of National Geographic Magazine features a moving photograph of chimpanzees watching the burial of one of their own.
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This is It Soundtrack Wins
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - Here it is, the Official Movie trailer for Michael Jackson 'This Is It'. Movie will be in theaters everywhere October 28.
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Lennon's New York Years
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - "John Lennon: The New York City Years" Comes to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex.
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Million Baby Crawler
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - Support my crawler in The Million Baby Crawl.
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Halloween Greetings from Oregon Soldiers
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - The following link is to the 9 Halloween Greetings that have been submitted by Oregon Soldiers.
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Teachers Working Without a Contract
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - The reason teachers say they are working without a contract for 15 months.
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Principal for a Day
Sunday, November 1, 2009 - This past week, Sheila participated in PPS “Principal for a Day” program.
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50 States. 50 Days. 50 Concerts.
Friday, October 23, 2009 - National recording artist Kevin Montgomery performs at Andina's Tupai.
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Come on, get dressed for Halloween!
Friday, October 23, 2009 - Halloween costume ideas. Get inspired and get in the spirit.
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Hate crime legislation extends to gays
Friday, October 23, 2009 - GOP opponent calls legislation a "dangerous step" toward thought crimes.
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Costumes you are most likely to see in 2009
Friday, October 23, 2009 - Halloween is fast-approaching, and there are only two things scarier than the costumes themselves: having the same costume as someone else, or, conversely, being totally not trendy.
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Economy and Emissions Control
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - America's largest network of independent climate economists has issued a major new report showing that the more aggressive world leaders are in curbing world carbon emissions, the greater the economic benefits will be.
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Improv Everywhere: Grocery Store Musical
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - Latest video from Improv Everywhere.
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Most plan to work beyond 65
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - About two-thirds of American workers now believe they'll have to delay their retirement by at least one year, with 27% expecting to work at least five years longer than planned due to the debilitating economy and stock market losses.
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H1N1 Self-Care
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - When should you seek medical care for influenza-like illness?
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Powell's CEO and Visionary
(Sunday, October 25, 2009) - Michael Powell, the name behind the iconic Powell’s bookstore, Is our guest on Speaking Freely.
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Jobs!
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - A Tualatin call center is hiring.
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Innoculation Misinformation
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - Claims that the swine flu vaccine is dangerous range from overblown to false.
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GLEE Hits High Notes for Fox
Tuesday, Ocotber 20, 2009 - Fox's quirky "Glee" hit a record high in viewers this season on Wednesday and powered the network to a strong night.
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How Long Will You Live?
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - Take this test. Answer the questions. Many are health-related behaviors you have control over!
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First Annual Glass Ball
Monday, October 19, 2009 - Glass Ball Press Release party hosted by Mayor Sam Adams.
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New H1N1 Info
Monday, Ocotber 19, 2009 - New information on the HINI vaccine arriving in Oregon.
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Behind "Wild Things"
Monday, October 19, 2009 - Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie in a gallery that compares the book’s original illustrations from 1963 with the filmmaker’s sketches and the final product: the Wild Things.
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Balloon Hoax
Monday, October 19, 2009 - For the "show".
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Woman's Nation
Monday, Ocotber 19, 2009 - The founder of A Woman’s Nation, Maria Shriver is California’s first lady and co-hosts the annual Women’s Conference. Take a look.
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Swine Flu Update
Friday, October 16, 2009 - Look here for the latest info. Local and tracking as well global.
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Balloon Boy
Friday, October 16, 2009 - A real story? An addiction to non-stories? Here's the Huffington Post point of view.
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El Nino Winter Ahead?
Friday, October 16, 2009 - Say it isn't so.
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Transform Yourself at Any Age
Friday, October 15, 2009 - What makes you feel free, and alive. Check out stories of real people changing their lives.
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KEEN'S River of Action
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - KEEN Inc. – a leader in hybrid outdoor performance products, including footwear, socks and bags – is announcing its sponsorship of the River of Action which will take place in Portland, Oregon, on October 24, 2009.
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Oregon's Unemployment Figures
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Oregon’s unemployment is at the top of the charts—again. Here’s why.
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Obama's Dance Moves
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Barack Obama, Michelle and Jennifer Lopez Dancing
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Barbie Has Cankles
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Designer Comes To Rescue Of Barbie's 'Cankles'
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Scent of Success
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Can Perfume Make You a Winner?
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Turn on Your iPod, Learn
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - Anywhere can be a classroom when you download the lessons to a media player.
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Snow Patrol Breaks a Leg for Portland
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - Gary Lightbody almost took one for the team last night in Portland. Check this out.
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Portlandia and the Portland Building
Wednesday, ocotber 14, 2009 - Apparently, our idea to move Portlandia away from "THE UGLIEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD" has supporters.
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World's Ugliest Building
Tuesday, October13, 2009 - O, no. Say it ain't so. Here in Portland?
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Great Reporting from the "O"
Monday, October 12, 2009 - "The new normal..forced frugality". Check out this very well-reported story from the Oreognian.
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Bob's Red Mill Wins in Scotland
Monday, October 12, 2009 - In a culinary upset of international proportions, American Matthew Cox from Oregon has wrested the coveted Golden Spurtle away from the Scots and claimed the title World Porridge Making Champion.
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Ron Wood's New Fashion Line
Monday, October 12, 2009 - Liberty of London's Creative Director, Tamara Salman and legendary musician Ronnie Wood are shaking up the fashion scene with an electrifying collaboration for Autumn Winter 09.
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Celebrating Columbus Day
Monday, October 12, 2009 - Contrary to what our grandparents—and perhaps parents—were taught, Christopher Columbus did not discover America in 1492.
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Bulls-eye on the Moon
Monday, October 12, 2009 - In Test of Water on Moon, Craft Hits Bull’s-Eye
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More Flu Pop Quiz Questions
Monday, Ocotber 12, 2009 - Here are answers to some commonly asked questions about the new flu virus, regular seasonal flu and the two flu vaccines intended to prevent them both.
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The Office: Jim and Pam Tie Knot
Friday, October 9, 2009 - Jim and Pam finally tied the knot this week on The Office, and they did it in style, spoofing the famous "JK wedding" YouTube sensation.
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Springsteen's Wrecking Ball
Friday, Ocotber 9, 2009 - Bruce and the E Street Band's last stand in Jersey's Giant's Stadium.
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Autistic Basketball Player
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - Video of Autistic water boy Jason McElwain in his first game sinking 6 3-pointers in a row!! Watch the crowd go insane when he sinks the buzzer beater!!
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New Restrictions at Area Hospitals
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - Flu concerns force hospitals to limit visitors. Legacy and OHSU hope restrictions contain the spread of the H1N1 virus.
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Elizabeth Taylor Tweets Her Medical Updates
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - Glamour Icon Has Led a Life Full of Near-Death Experiences. Actor and Hollywood glamour icon Elizabeth Taylor sent out a message on Twitter Tuesday, telling her fans that she is going in for heart surgery and requesting prayers.
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Sheila Tests Dave on Flu Myths
Wednesday, Ocotber 7, 2009 - Sheila tests Dave on myths vs. realities.
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OHSU's Dr. Brian Druker
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - Dr. Brian Druker joins Sheila to talk about “The End of Cancer.”
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Gourmet Magazine Folds
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - The forces assembled against print media scored a big scalp on Monday when Condé Nast announced that Gourmet magazine was finished.
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