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According to the post over at BikePortland.org, the Burnside Bridge shut-down has been postponed. Well, that is what I saw also during my day of Geek Fair, Sushi, Doughnuts, and Beer. Click on thumbs for larger size:

From PDX POP NOW! We're extremely pleased to announce that the Fourth Annual PDX Pop Now! Festival will be held August 3-5 at AudioCinema, an incredible arts and performance space in the inner SE Portland warehouse district near the Hawthorne Bridge and a self-described "factory for art, music, and dreams" which will help us realize [...]

A mass-transit trek through Portland's singular sites: Los Angeles Times Travel: A mass-transit trek through Portland's singular sitesLocally grown food and folklore sprout along the beaten streetcar path.By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Another article about Portland–this one in the LA times.

Yep…it is now officially Moustache May 2007

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From DamnPortlanders: On Tuesdays Watershed is open to the public, and (people) make art and watch movies. Tomorrow, we'll be barbecueing as well! Make Art Watch Movies BBQ!WaterShed, PDX5040 SE MilwaukiePortland, 97202 7pm to Midnight Bring something to grill! Bring your favorite movie! Call 206-383-7306 if you get lost…

From A13: “first thurzday @ Backspace in the pearl with Casio City.come see the works of Ashley Montague, Mike McGovern and Jesse Reno. also peep the tiger bar for the Sickbay show. ….and also after first thurz. @ the Bar of the Gods in S.E. w/homonym. see ya there!” I've seen Jesse Reno's work a [...]

“The PSU Rearguard, Students For Unity, and the PSU Film Commitee present a free screening of Iraq For Sale, the latest documentary from director Robert Greenwald (Outfoxed, Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices, Steal This Movie, Xanadu) on Friday Oct. 20th. The film will show at 7 and 9:30 at the 5th Ave Cinema [...]

An Art Exhibit on Hiroshima & Nagasaki will be in The Littman Gallery Portland State University Smith Center, Room 250 1825 SW Broadway, Portland Nov 2-29, 2006. M-F 12-4pm, Sat (Nov 4, 11, 18) 11-3pm For more information visit: http://www.pdx.edu/news/11698/

“The Sprockettes, Portland 's own all female mini-bike dance troupe,is hosting our very first benefit on Friday, November 17th at Disjecta, and we'd like you to be a part of this momentousevent! Our mission is to entertain audiences by choreographing dances tosongs while using bikes in our performances. The benefit night will be a variety [...]

From DamnedEvents and LiveJournal Tonight! COVENANT – Fri Oct 13th @ Hawthorne Theatre: “Tonight! Fri Oct 13th 2006 Damned Events Presents: Metropolis Records Artists:COVENANTIMPERATIVE REACTIONROTERSAND with special guest:Zonewire Doors at 8:00pm – Showtime 8:30pm – ALL AGES w/Full Baradvance tickets are SOLD OUT!$22.00 @ The Door Hawthorne Theatre1507 SE 39th Ave.(On Hawthorne, Across the street [...]

R. Walker: Pabst Unsold: “Pabst Blue Ribbon — P.B.R., as fans call it — is currently enjoying a highly unlikely comeback. In 2002, sales of the beer, which had been sinking steadily since the 1970's, actually rose 5.3 percent. From the start of 2003 through April 20, supermarket beer sales are up another 9.4 percent. [...]

Beer, wine lobby's big clout: “The clout of Oregon's beer and wine distributors hit brewer Lonnie Clement like a loaded delivery truck. With sales tanking last spring, Clement felt abandoned by Gold River Distributing Inc., the wholesaler that had exclusive rights to put his beer in pubs and restaurants. But when he tried to dump [...]

Lifting the Greek Fork: “It was easy to find Paula and George Diamond's house; we just followed the scent of grilling lamb and the melody of laughter mixed with exotic Greek music that wafted on the breeze.” The Greek Festival is happenning now and ends tonight (Sunday). Check it out if you can- that food [...]

Portland Mercury:MR. MEF “It's true that Method Man in 2006 is hardly the mic-rocker that he was in 1994, but who is? Meth's insanely dope rhymes with the Wu-Tang Clan and on his debut solo album go a long way in excusing years of ho-hum output. The guy can still rap circles around most emcees, [...]

PDX PIPELINE presents Last Regiment Bombs into You Mister Simon Goetz Monkeytek DJ Thursday, Oct. 19th Hawthorne Theater SE 39th and Hawthorne Portland, PDX, Oregon EDIT: Some unforseen issues came up, and this show has been cancelled. We apologize. We will look to d it and others shows later, and keep you informed. To the [...]

Sent from BlackBird Presents: Monday, October 16th @ The Towne Lounge Margot and the Nuclear So and So's with very special guests (21 & Over) $7.00 advance, $7.00 day of show tickets available at jackpot records + brownpapertickets.com Margot & the Nuclear So and So's In the winter of 2004, in a decaying midwestern neighborhood, [...]

CALDERAARTS.ORG “OUR MISSION Caldera is a nonprofit arts education organization whose mission is to foster creativity among underserved youth and adults. Programs take place in schools and community centers throughout Portland and Central Oregon, and at Caldera's Blue Lake facility in the Oregon Cascades. At Caldera, creative people can look at a pine tree or [...]

Nate is a Blog This is a comedy blog in the PDX taking some funny jabs….for more comedy, check the comedypipeline.com

This pic is from The Sprockettes, a fantastic half-time act at the Rose City Roller Bouts Last night… For More: http://www.myspace.com/sprockettes ” The Sprockettes are an all female synchronized mini-bike dance troupe.In a basic sense it is our mission to entertain audiences by choreographing dances to songs while using bikes in our performances. “ 

THE PORTLAND RADIO AUTHORITY PRESENTS:HEROES AND VILLAINSTHE SHAKY HANDSARCULARIUSWEDNESDAY OCTOBER 4thTHE DOUG FIR (830 E BURNSIDE)9PM 21+ $5-15 (sliding scale)This fundraiser kicks-off a partnership between thePortland Radio Authority and Podcasthotel.com. Theshow will be broadcast live in stereo from downstairs@ 830 SE Burnside. The podcast of the show will beavailable soon after, including band interviews withPRA's [...]

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From the Barfly – Barflymag.com STRIP-O-RAMA VII MYSTERY STRIP BAR BUS TOUR!Saturday, September 30th, 20067pm-1am$25 apiece or $200 for a group of ten All cover charges included, special drink and dance deals all evening! HEY, PERV! Shave those palms and get ready for a titillating night of 100% pure voyeurism on the seventh ever STRIP-O-RAMA [...]

www.myspace.com/demetrimartin:Nov 12 2006 8:00P Aladdin Theater Portland ORNov 16 2006 8:00P Boulder Theater Boulder CONov 17 2006 8:00P Uptown Kansas City MONov 18 2006 8:00P paramount theater Austin TXNov 19 2006 8:00P Lakewood Theater Dallas TX”