Archive for June, 2010

Nominate Portland’s Frumpiest Restaurant

June 15th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Food/Drink

Nominate Portland's Frumpiest Restaurant

The Portland Mercury is putting out a new Food Issue relatively soon highlighting Portland’s “Sexiest” restaurant. Just in case you want to woo that little lady you’ve been stalking or trick that hot dude into sleeping with you. Take them to the hottest eatery in town and blam! They’ll be eating pudding cups off your butt [...]

Your Footy Team Has A Fancy New Logo Deal; Too Bad Everyone Hates It

June 14th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Sporting Life

Your Footy Team Has A Fancy New Logo Deal; Too Bad Everyone Hates It

Oh now look at this thing! The Timbers unveiled the team’s new MLS crest during halftime of the US/England World Cup match on Saturday, and it is – we think – just fine, as far as logos go. But I have a feeling we’re in the vast minority on this one. To accompany the unveiling on [...]

Let’s go CAMPING!

June 11th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Sporting Life

Let's go CAMPING!

Yeah yeah yeah, I know. It’s still pissing outside. We’re humans though, and humans can hope. And hope I will. Here’s a list of the top three camp grounds you’ll find me at as soon as the sun comes out of hiding. 1. Trillium Lake!! I love to fish, and instead of hitting Lost Lake, [...]

Upcoming musical morsels

June 9th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Music/Bands/Clubs

Upcoming musical morsels

Hey dude and dudettes. Let’s talk music. I know that the festival is over and now it’s time to work some extra shifts at Wendy’s to make up that scratch you blew buying glow sticks and Advil, but ol SM is here for you. I couple of events coming your way that won’t blow your [...]

Our Brief Thoughts On The Red And Black Cafe/Police Situation

June 8th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Analysis

Our Brief Thoughts On The Red And Black Cafe/Police Situation

We really did do our best to keep out of this distasteful fucking thing. What opinion could we provide that, like, a million other bloggers and actual, professional journalists and whomever hadn’t said a million times before? Well, I guess there’s this one thing. Yesterday, the child clowns at Red and Black Cafe held a [...]

Your Comment Of The Week Co-Champions!

June 7th, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features

Your Comment Of The Week Co-Champions!

God, there is nothing but awful, depressing news going on in Portland today. I don’t have to rehash it all for you – there are tons of places to get your depressing news, right? – but to quickly recap: Missing child, dead hiker on Rainier, Kevin Pritchard’s job is on its death bed, AND SO [...]

Big Ass Sandwiches Is Like So Famous Now

June 2nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features, Food/Drink

Big Ass Sandwiches Is Like So Famous Now

Dude, this week is so crazy! We won’t be doing a ton around here because of all of the insane busyness, but here’s this thing we totally didn’t post last week: Portland’s one and only big ass sandwich cart and “friend of the program,” Big Ass Sandwiches, will be on some deal called “The Cooking [...]

2010 Indie Hops

June 2nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in Analysis, Sporting Life

2010 Indie Hops

For all of you SM fans that love the bike community here in this rainy city, there’s a fun little spectacle going on in beautiful Mt. Tabor today. Your 2010 “Indie Hops” Cycling Classic is a 6 stage race starting yesterday, with two courses in Portland. What does this all mean for Fruit Loop junkies [...]

Today’s news: RAIN

June 1st, 2010  |  by  |  published in Features

Today's news: RAIN

Hey hey hey. I don’t know about you, but I had a killer weekend. Sun, sand and close friends running around half drunk making sand castles. We camped by the lake, threw horseshoes at night and even got a little fishing in. The best part about this though, the fact that we did all these [...]

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