Monthly Archives: August 2007

BendNights party looking for volunteers

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Jon

I blogged the other day about the BendNights.com Two Year Spectacular—the big party they’re having at the Les Schwab Amphitheater on September 8th (next week!). Looks like they’re looking for volunteers for it, too, according to this craigslist post: In … Continue reading →

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Why the Eastside Rocks: #5 Diners

Posted on August 30, 2007 by Jon

You can read the general introduction to this series here. Why the Eastside Rocks #5: Diners This might come as a shock to some, but the fact is that Bend still has cheap places to eat that are unpretentious, casual, … Continue reading →

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September events at Thump

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Jon

I received the September schedule of events for Thump Coffee today. I’ve been down there a few times the past couple of weeks, and I’m liking it quite a bit. Read the full September schedule First Friday Art Walk, September … Continue reading →

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Why the Eastside Rocks: #4 Costco

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Jon

You can read the general introduction to this series here. Why the Eastside Rocks #4: Costco There’s nothing like bulk goods at warehouse prices… from appliances to office supplies to clothing to food, food, food… anyone who’s serious about saving … Continue reading →

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3rd Annual Bend Oktoberfest

Posted on August 28, 2007 by Jon

Reviewing an Oktoberfest beer on my beer blog the other day put me in the Oktoberfest mood, so I had to look up when the Bend version of the festival is this year. The 3rd annual Bend Oktoberfest is a … Continue reading →

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