December 13, 2022, 3:11 pm 21 comments in the last 30 days.
6 Crucial Business Travel Tips.

Business travel is an essential business aspect. Traveling for business allows you to network with other industry professionals while meeting new people and connecting with prospective customers.

June 3, 2023, 6:13 pm 4 comments in the last 30 days.
Disconnecting War from Its Consequences.

Twenty-two years ago, Congress put sanity up for a vote. Sanity lost in the House, 420-1. It lost in the Senate, 98-0. Barbara Lee’s lone vote for sanity remains a tiny light of courageous hope flickering in a chaotic world.

September 10, 2010, 4:30 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
9/11 Reflections Part 1: The Elephant and the Mosquito.

What happens when a mosquito bites an elephant? The answer to this question lies at the intersection between myth and reality. The Big Lies, Grand Illusions, and Great Myths of our age are stories of the elephant and the mosquito.

November 6, 2023, 5:52 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
A Message to U.S Secretary of State Anthony Blinken about Hypocrisy.

When it comes to Israel, you support a country that does not separate religion from government, treats Jews as a chosen people, segregates Jews from Palestinians, lacks a constitution, and does not treat Israelis and Palestinians equally.

January 1, 2024, 11:51 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
Are Bitcoin ATMs a Gateway to Mainstream Cryptocurrency Adoption?.

Bitcoin ATMs allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies in a way that is both familiar and easy. They offer a bridge between physical fiat money and crypto and often provide a range of services.

October 24, 2010, 6:33 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
Award Winning Original Roots Bluegrass Band to Appear at Mt. Angel Performing Arts Center.

Doran Productions and the Mt. Angel Performing Arts Center will host an evening of family friendly, outstandingly entertaining original roots bluegrass with the award-winning group Kathy Boyd & Phoenix Rising. Celebrating their 5th year together, 2010 has been a banner season for the band, with the release of their 3rd CD - a gospel recording called "Walk Humbly", 47 performances, a partnership with Brian Farrish Radio Promotions, and the recent win of the $10,000 prize in the 2010 International City Love Music Contest with a song about band leader Kathy Boyd's home town of Clatskanie, Oregon

August 31, 2023, 1:21 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
Creating Art: If It's Fun, It's Alive.

As I trek toward the Great Unknown, as life’s struggles seem to intensify, some odd questions keep recurring. Art — what is it again? Why does it matter? How does it matter? What does it mean to be “good” at it?

September 11, 2023, 3:10 am 2 comments in the last 30 days.
Dorece Sam: SLAPP Suits and Dirty Deals.

When you look at a gleaming new electric vehicle what do you see? We love our cars, that is not in question, and our new technologies- and lithium mining for batteries for these vehicles is where it all begins. There are problems of policy, of the enforcement of laws, and of environmental inequality and landscape destruction.

March 7, 2011, 9:07 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
General Strike Called in Wisconsin.

A general strike against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s program to eviscerate unions and social services is now a certainty. The only questions remaining about the strike are the timing and extent.

January 2, 2024, 12:41 pm 2 comments in the last 30 days.
New Year's Day Shooting Death in Mt. Angel.

Monday morning, just before 6:00 a.m., a 911 caller reported a man had been shot near Marquam Street in Mt. Angel. Deputies arrived on scene and located one victim with serious injuries. Attempts to provide emergency medical assistance to the man were not successful, he was pronounced deceased at the scene.