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Audio removed from program pages

Recently, we had a temporary problem that caused audio files to be removed from the program pages where they are normally listed.  This was related to problems with the date field. During this time, some of the audio files did not write the air date into the database.  ... Read more

Holland Hour - Het Hollands Uurtje

The Holland Hour spoken in Dutch with helpful translations, brings you tunes, jazz and humor from Holland. Read more

Trans & Womyn's Action Camp 2009 Needs Workshops!

Trans & Womyn's Action Camp 2009 Needs Workshops! author: TWAC e-mail: twac@riseup.net We are happy to announce that there will also be a Trans' and Womyn's Action Camp gathering of eco-activists, who are also working to bring down patriarchy. This will be a 6 day traini... Read more

KBOO’s month long experiment in ‘embedded journalism’ at Occupy Portland

When the Occupy Portland encampment began on October 6th, we at KBOO knew that we would be very involved in reporting on the movement – the issues, the constituency involved, and the bottom-up civic activism displayed by the camp’s ad-hoc organizers all spoke directly to... Read more

January 3rd - Playlist Spotlight

Bridget B. here, the Saturday, January 3rd show, An Evening of Afrotainment, was a bit reflective with a little nudge on how we the people, in 2009, can be change agents.  I went back in time to play some old "spirituals" using Amazing Grace and Ol' Man River as my easin... Read more

Pedal with Pride this weekend!

Thursday Starfucker and Lifesavas @ Cleveland High School (music in schools benefit) Soul Nite @ Rotture (monthly soul and r&b dance party) PUFF V @ Clinton St. Theater (5th Annual PDX Underground Film Festival) Telepathe, Nite Jewel, Felshtone, Linger & Quiet @ Holocene (disc... Read more

2nd annual beekeeping edition December 11, 2013

We talked about a lot of beekeeping on The Dirtbag 12/11/13, and here is some follow-up information: Portland Urban Beekeepers: http://portlandurbanbeekeepers.org/ Glen's beekeeping classes: Instructor and Northeast Portland beekeeper Glen Andresen will take you through ... Read more

Review of "The Last Station," now at the Fox

The Last Station (2009)Director: Michael HoffmanWith: Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Paul GiamattiBased on a novel about the last days of the life of Leo Tolstoy (Plummer), who had achieved a near-saintly status in the last years of the czar in Russia. ... Read more

Cards and letters for John Talley

John Talley is now over at Menlo Park Health Care, 745 NE 122nd Ave. Rm 141, PDX 97005. Cards and letters are welcomed. Read more

8--TEXT--Leonora Carrington's THE SKELETON'S HOLIDAY for monologue

Hi Gang, First in a series of Carrington short stories on their way, taken from THE SEVENTH HORSE.  Her writing is lots of fun.  She was Max Ernst's lover in Paris until Max was "interned" and Leonora fled to Spain.  Would love to have been a fly on the wall when the tw... Read more