I’ve talked about Zydeco before here—I really, really love the place—and one of my last Zydeco posts was about their poor men’s room layout. Good news! While the physical layout of the men’s room is the same, they’ve since put up a heavy dark curtain in front of the urinal just inside the door. No more visibility issues! Also of note, they still have Jubelale on tap, at least as of tonight (Saturday). The waitress … Continue reading →
The Fray is playing at the Les Schwab Amphitheater this next Wednesday, July 25th, and just like my friend Simone, I get the chance to do a giveaway of a pair of tickets to the show—a $70 value! Mine will be a drawing as well, so go to the contact form if you’re interested and fill out your name, address, and email address—make sure it’s your complete address, so the tickets can be sent to … Continue reading →
Duncan over at Pegasus Books revealed on his blog today that he is opening a second store here in Bend. I’m planning to open a second store in Bend. Let me be clear — it is an additional store. Not instead, not substituting for….a complete new store, henceforth know as P2. (I have the idea of a sign with a logo of my flying white horse, alongside a second flying horse that’s black, and the … Continue reading →
It’s the month for festivals: the Redmond Sunfest is this weekend, July 21st and 22nd. It opens at 4pm Friday, until 10, and 8am Saturday (also until 10). It’s free, and there will be free live music, vendors, food, wine and beer, a children’s area, and more. Located in Downtown Redmond on 7th Street and Evergreen, in the Redmond Plaza adjacent to the Chamber building, this fun filled weekend will feature a variety of live … Continue reading →
Over on Diner Life (the Jake’s Diner blog), Lyle has posted an offer to get a free cinnamon roll (the "Elvis"): Here is my blog special. If you print off a copy of one of these pictures, bring it in to Jake’s, and sign up for email specials; I will give the first 10 to sign up a free coupon for an "Elvis". Of course, you have to go visit his blog and read the … Continue reading →
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