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Consumer Archives
Thursday, April 4, 2013: Portland water bureau not under control yet
Thursday, March 28, 2013: Lake O's Carollo
Wednesday, March 27, 2013: I know a lot of potential donors
Monday, March 25, 2013: My shirt's too sexy for me
Monday, March 25, 2013: Like tea? Better vote no on fluoride.
Monday, March 25, 2013: Whoring for Blue Cross
Friday, March 22, 2013: Does Aleve stop the flu?
Tuesday, March 19, 2013: Phone book waste -- now it's "for the children"
Monday, March 18, 2013: Bank deposit insurance doesn't cover big new taxes
Tuesday, March 12, 2013: Someone told me it's all pathogens at the zoo
Monday, March 11, 2013: Nanny state takes a hit
Monday, March 11, 2013: Another bust from the keen minds of the Sam Rands
Monday, March 11, 2013: TurboTax steps in bucket in Minnesota
Wednesday, March 6, 2013: One more reason to loathe the Portland school board
Wednesday, March 6, 2013: Solution to Firefox pdf problems
Wednesday, March 6, 2013: Big Brother figures out what's wrong with you
Wednesday, March 6, 2013: Whole Foods, home of the $3.09 tangerine
Sunday, March 3, 2013: Pick up a pound of Beaver burger?
Saturday, March 2, 2013: Fat, salt, and sugar
Saturday, March 2, 2013: Food, glorious food
Thursday, February 28, 2013: Doubly spooky
Wednesday, February 27, 2013: HP customer "service" never quite gets it right
Wednesday, February 27, 2013: Mayor Char-Lie is for fluoride
Sunday, February 24, 2013: This guy might save North Plains
Wednesday, February 20, 2013: Look who's in the O today
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Which hotels in Oregon are infested with bedbugs?
Friday, February 15, 2013: Airbus gives up on lithium
Wednesday, February 13, 2013: Sugar, sugar
Monday, February 11, 2013: Another article I wish I'd never read
Monday, February 11, 2013: HP guy in the 'Couv offers to replace bad ink cartridge
Sunday, February 10, 2013: The next level
Saturday, February 9, 2013: When dialing meant dialing
Friday, February 8, 2013: Rim shot waiting to happen
Friday, February 8, 2013: HP: We'll do you a favor and take back our defective product
Thursday, February 7, 2013: Now that Admiral Randy's gone...
Thursday, February 7, 2013: Dear Meg Whitman
Wednesday, February 6, 2013: Skinflint's delight
Friday, February 1, 2013: Sweet and smoky
Thursday, January 31, 2013: Portland to ban disposable razors
Wednesday, January 30, 2013: Will you let library keep archive of your checkouts?
Monday, January 28, 2013: Bans on plastic grocery bags kill
Monday, January 28, 2013: When in Rome
Monday, January 28, 2013: Pushing the envelope
Sunday, January 27, 2013: Earl the Pearl, hangin' with the potheads
Saturday, January 26, 2013: Imported no more
Friday, January 25, 2013: Way to go, Sarah Kavanagh
Wednesday, January 23, 2013: Better use that Barnes & Noble gift card
Wednesday, January 23, 2013: Destruction of North Plains, Oregon is finalized
Tuesday, January 22, 2013: The avant-garde of chard
Saturday, January 12, 2013: Howler of the Week from Portland City Hall
Sunday, January 6, 2013: Old school news
Wednesday, January 2, 2013: A suggestion
Wednesday, January 2, 2013: New Year's is never good to the iPhone
Monday, December 31, 2012: 2012 -- it goes in the green bin
Monday, December 31, 2012: Dirty water
Wednesday, December 26, 2012: Above the law
Sunday, December 23, 2012: Better. Much better.
Saturday, December 22, 2012: Worst. Cocktail. Ever.
Saturday, December 22, 2012: Good in the 'hood
Wednesday, December 19, 2012: Food slop stink neighbors being strung along a month at a time
Tuesday, December 18, 2012: Nick Fish ready to double down on fluoride
Monday, December 17, 2012: Weasels to the very end
Saturday, December 15, 2012: "I'll have it well done"
Saturday, December 15, 2012: Another way to keep Nike's Oregon taxes down
Thursday, December 13, 2012: The perfect gig for Len Bergstein
Thursday, December 13, 2012: Mmmmm... brominated vegetable oil...
Sunday, December 9, 2012: A holiday visit
Monday, November 26, 2012: This should be easy
Friday, November 23, 2012: Staking their claim
Tuesday, November 20, 2012: He'd never have to endure this in Oregon (or New Jersey)
Saturday, November 17, 2012: Who needs turkey dinner?
Saturday, November 17, 2012: To heck with Twinkies
Friday, November 16, 2012: High times in Seattle
Wednesday, November 14, 2012: Microsoft burns more of your valuable time
Wednesday, November 14, 2012: 5-Hour Energy is a heck of a way to die
Tuesday, November 13, 2012: Is Stenchy moving to Lake Oswego?
Sunday, November 11, 2012: A different kind of bailout
Tuesday, November 6, 2012: More water bureau mission creep: public schools fundraising
Monday, November 5, 2012: We have ways of making you vote
Monday, November 5, 2012: City starting to admit water bureau mission creep is illegal
Friday, October 26, 2012: Reservoir dogs willing to get wet on Sunday
Thursday, October 25, 2012: Susan Anderson: Portland's Martha Stewart?
Thursday, October 25, 2012: Oregon albacore tuna: now with cesium from Fukushima
Thursday, October 25, 2012: Your house is expendable -- we need more food carts
Thursday, October 25, 2012: Death rattle in North Plains
Wednesday, October 24, 2012: Nasty stuff in the well in the 'Couv
Friday, October 19, 2012: Read it while you can
Thursday, October 18, 2012: Adams says North Plains compost stench not Portland's fault
Wednesday, October 17, 2012: Now with something extra
Wednesday, October 17, 2012: City gets break on covering reservoirs -- no, not Portland
Tuesday, October 9, 2012: "Made in Oregon" made in China
Sunday, October 7, 2012: Blast from the past
Sunday, October 7, 2012: Intel doesn't want Bull Run water?
Friday, October 5, 2012: More problems with Apple Maps
Friday, October 5, 2012: Get ready, Portland
Thursday, October 4, 2012: Let's hope they're right
Wednesday, October 3, 2012: Oxymoron o' the Day
Wednesday, October 3, 2012: Leadership gap on Aisle 3
Wednesday, September 26, 2012: Quotation of the Week
Tuesday, September 25, 2012: Yay! Costello's is back!
Monday, September 24, 2012: Fluoridation: It's expensive
Sunday, September 23, 2012: Moldy in Manila
Saturday, September 22, 2012: First cocktail of fall
Friday, September 21, 2012: There's no mystery
Friday, September 21, 2012: Cry for help grows fainter
Friday, September 21, 2012: Their biggest fan
Thursday, September 20, 2012: Latest from Portland: Don't flush Kleenex or run garbage disposal
Tuesday, September 18, 2012: It's a brand new day
Thursday, September 13, 2012: OLCC status quo set has got to be kidding
Wednesday, September 12, 2012: Perfectly Portland, Food Cart Edition
Wednesday, September 12, 2012: Just a hunch
Tuesday, September 11, 2012: Mmmmm... urban bicycling and alcohol...
Saturday, September 8, 2012: O picks up "street seats" story
Thursday, September 6, 2012: Stenchy officially installed as City of Portland mascot
Thursday, August 30, 2012: Lunch in Portlandia
Tuesday, August 28, 2012: More "street seats" craziness
Sunday, August 26, 2012: I would not eat green eggs and ham...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012: A visit to the Sam Rand Twins
Friday, August 17, 2012: The City That Works You Over, cont'd
Friday, August 17, 2012: Let's hope Stenchy has had his shots
Thursday, August 16, 2012: Fluoride in Portland water is a done deal
Thursday, August 16, 2012: Portland, perfect for people who have no life
Thursday, August 16, 2012: Busting Nurse Amanda's chops
Tuesday, August 14, 2012: About that anti-bacterial hand soap...
Friday, August 10, 2012: Another parting gift from the Sam Rands: fluoride
Tuesday, August 7, 2012: New honchos for New Seasons
Monday, August 6, 2012: Fill 'er up
Tuesday, July 31, 2012: She blinded me with technology
Sunday, July 29, 2012: Don't knock the Portland food slop program
Wednesday, July 25, 2012: It doesn't smell like the Rose Festival
Tuesday, July 24, 2012: Do you drink out of outdoor drinking fountains in Portland?
Tuesday, July 24, 2012: Cranky, party of 5?
Monday, July 23, 2012: Will Portland tell Wall Street about "boil water" scare?
Sunday, July 22, 2012: Portland reservoir disconnected for good?
Saturday, July 21, 2012: Hope they have bottled water for Sunday Parkways
Thursday, July 19, 2012: Another Fukushima casualty
Saturday, July 14, 2012: But most of all, I did it my way
Wednesday, July 11, 2012: Fade to black
Wednesday, July 11, 2012: Riding shotgun with Stenchy
Friday, July 6, 2012: She asks me why
Tuesday, July 3, 2012: Only in Portlandia
Tuesday, July 3, 2012: OLCC soap opera really getting good
Monday, July 2, 2012: Still preaching
Saturday, June 30, 2012: Come here often?
Saturday, June 30, 2012: The latest Metro fake poll
Friday, June 29, 2012: Plastic bag ban isn't enough -- pay up
Monday, June 25, 2012: Questioning the Portland "food desert" hype
Sunday, June 24, 2012: Saude!
Wednesday, June 20, 2012: Something is very, very wrong
Wednesday, June 20, 2012: Coming soon to Portlandia
Wednesday, June 20, 2012: The garbage audit we'd really like to see
Monday, June 18, 2012: Bad sneakers
Monday, June 18, 2012: Portlandia waits patiently
Sunday, June 17, 2012: It's Supreme Court Obamacare rumor time
Friday, June 15, 2012: Take a load for free
Wednesday, June 13, 2012: Portland City Hall: Keep your garbage can clean
Saturday, June 9, 2012: Pennsylvania state liquor stores may be next to go
Friday, June 8, 2012: Happy hour proposition
Friday, June 8, 2012: Washington booze changes teach ugly lesson
Friday, June 8, 2012: "Windows is checking for a solution to the problem"
Thursday, June 7, 2012: PGE diesel spill at Bull Run reservoir
Thursday, June 7, 2012: Portland to open new diaper drop-off location
Saturday, June 2, 2012: More new food rules in New York City
Friday, June 1, 2012: Outrageously good local cocktail kicks off weekend
Friday, June 1, 2012: Ignore the hole
Wednesday, May 30, 2012: Nanny state says your Coke can't be more than 16 ounces
Wednesday, May 30, 2012: What the radioactive Fuku tuna really mean to us
Tuesday, May 29, 2012: Meanwhile, in Gresham...
Monday, May 28, 2012: Fuku radioactivity in tuna caught off San Diego
Friday, May 25, 2012: Even worse news at 22nd and Broadway
Thursday, May 24, 2012: Hef me, Rhonda
Wednesday, May 23, 2012: Another day, another $1.20 a month
Wednesday, May 23, 2012: Oil goniffs in annual rip-off
Sunday, May 20, 2012: Holier than thou
Saturday, May 19, 2012: The green phantom
Wednesday, May 16, 2012: Portland water lawsuit loses a round
Tuesday, May 15, 2012: Portland food slop program reaches fiasco stage
Tuesday, May 15, 2012: Couch potato heaven at 35,000 feet
Monday, May 14, 2012: Portland food slop pushing processors over legal limits?
Thursday, May 10, 2012: Those green, sustainable shopping bags?
Wednesday, May 9, 2012: Why deny the obvious, child?
Saturday, May 5, 2012: Strange corporate gyrations at Einstein Bagels
Friday, May 4, 2012: A guest post from Dave Lister
Thursday, May 3, 2012: Public power debate still going strong on Oregon Coast
Thursday, May 3, 2012: Blazers to season ticket holders: Trust us
Tuesday, May 1, 2012: Friends don't let friends eat Einstein Bagels
Sunday, April 29, 2012: Use only as directed
Monday, April 23, 2012: Canadian pennies going the way of the dinosaur
Sunday, April 22, 2012: Needed in Portland
Thursday, April 19, 2012: Or you could just wear Adidas
Thursday, April 19, 2012: Fowl play at the Coast
Thursday, April 19, 2012: Apples and oranges
Tuesday, April 17, 2012: Corporate America has arrived
Monday, April 16, 2012: Now that they've chased Siltronic...
Thursday, April 12, 2012: Mmmmm... all-natural fish strawberries...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012: Life is mysterious
Sunday, April 8, 2012: From the whole crew
Wednesday, March 28, 2012: Oregon for sale
Wednesday, March 21, 2012: Stick with a laptop
Friday, March 16, 2012: Coming soon: airline pricing for parking meters
Thursday, March 15, 2012: In real ink
Thursday, March 15, 2012: Oregon chardonnay?
Wednesday, March 14, 2012: Portland off the hook for treating Bull Run water
Wednesday, March 14, 2012: Be careful ordering your Irish beer this weekend
Wednesday, March 14, 2012: Forget the garbage bins
Tuesday, March 13, 2012: The real Lake Oswego scandal
Tuesday, March 13, 2012: Reduce, reuse, recycle
Saturday, March 10, 2012: The 1% answers back
Friday, March 9, 2012: Pay for power you didn't get? Hey, it's "green."
Thursday, March 8, 2012: Jack attack in Forest Grove
Monday, March 5, 2012: The Swedish meatball of housing
Thursday, March 1, 2012: Fallen comrade
Wednesday, February 29, 2012: Corporate water getting a toehold in the Gorge
Monday, February 27, 2012: You won't find this at a food cart
Friday, February 24, 2012: We're lucky -- but Carollo is luckier
Thursday, February 23, 2012: Junk mail from hell
Thursday, February 23, 2012: Sustainability stinks
Tuesday, February 21, 2012: Brady flogging "food equity"
Sunday, February 19, 2012: You *will* conform
Tuesday, February 14, 2012: How to spot a terrorist
Monday, February 13, 2012: Dum-Dum ate here
Monday, February 13, 2012: Portland water bureau seeks Bull Run dam license change
Monday, February 13, 2012: Rhubarb in the produce aisle
Saturday, February 11, 2012: Dogs and cats aren't the only ones
Thursday, February 9, 2012: Honeymoon's over at Umpqua Bank
Tuesday, February 7, 2012: Not just another hat in the ring
Saturday, February 4, 2012: Citibank sends new customers a free tax turd
Thursday, February 2, 2012: Groundhog Day in Portlandia
Monday, January 30, 2012: Boiling mad
Thursday, January 26, 2012: State having second thoughts about Portland water waiver
Saturday, January 14, 2012: Finally, SoWhat gets something worth going to
Tuesday, January 10, 2012: This ban is not a toy
Sunday, January 1, 2012: Perfect excuse: Our iPhone alarm failed
Thursday, December 22, 2011: North Plains hates stink of Portland food compost -- news story
Wednesday, December 21, 2011: An extra special bonus
Saturday, December 17, 2011: OLCC is on the run after Washington vote
Friday, December 16, 2011: Portland pushing ultraviolet water treatment after all
Wednesday, December 14, 2011: No joke -- the "green" police
Tuesday, December 13, 2011: Comfy cozy
Saturday, December 10, 2011: Unsung benefit
Thursday, December 8, 2011: In Japan, an unspeakable debate
Monday, December 5, 2011: Include the fruitcake!
Thursday, December 1, 2011: Talking back to Stenchy
Wednesday, November 30, 2011: Why I tend to stay away from tofu
Tuesday, November 29, 2011: Utter disaster! Noah's buys Kettleman's Bagels.
Friday, November 25, 2011: America, 2011
Wednesday, November 23, 2011: First eco-district flop: the 'Couv
Wednesday, November 23, 2011: Quotation of the Week
Thursday, November 17, 2011: Fukushima rice -- now with radioactive cesium
Wednesday, November 16, 2011: Notes from the slop bucket
Wednesday, November 16, 2011: Gouge-finity TV
Thursday, November 10, 2011: Bring your magnifying glass
Tuesday, November 8, 2011: Neighbors beat back cell tower monstrosity on Foster
Saturday, November 5, 2011: Done deal
Saturday, November 5, 2011: Reader poll: Ten pairs of boxer shorts?
Friday, November 4, 2011: Tall skinny come-on
Friday, November 4, 2011: Cool new idea: Let a total stranger borrow your car
Thursday, November 3, 2011: Not up for "occupying"?
Wednesday, November 2, 2011: Time to boycott T-Mobile?
Wednesday, October 26, 2011: Where's Fred Armisen?
Wednesday, October 26, 2011: A pale ale -- a *very* pale ale
Wednesday, October 26, 2011: Earth to Andy
Tuesday, October 25, 2011: Latest Japanese motor trend
Tuesday, October 25, 2011: New Portland garbage deal bungled before it starts
Friday, October 21, 2011: Just say no
Friday, October 21, 2011: Where is the mute button?
Friday, October 14, 2011: Empty promises
Thursday, October 13, 2011: It's your fang
Wednesday, October 5, 2011: El foldo
Friday, September 30, 2011: Hard to believe
Friday, September 30, 2011: Flushed with excitement
Wednesday, September 28, 2011: Shake me, wake me
Monday, September 26, 2011: Nuke crud piling up all around Fukushima
Wednesday, September 21, 2011: Radiation cleanup in Japan: laughable (or is it weepable?)
Monday, September 19, 2011: Yo, Ray, make it nice, one last time
Monday, September 19, 2011: Japan offers starving nations contaminated seafood
Tuesday, September 13, 2011: Experts say Portland food slop compost flap will die down quickly
Wednesday, September 7, 2011: Walgreenshealth.com may be bad for your blood pressure
Thursday, September 1, 2011: End of the line
Tuesday, August 23, 2011: More Portland poster children for poverty
Monday, August 22, 2011: Everybody's thrifty except the politicians
Sunday, August 21, 2011: EPA caves -- New York City may not have to cover reservoirs
Monday, August 15, 2011: Ain't that America
Monday, August 15, 2011: The pedal hits the meddle
Monday, August 15, 2011: At Whole Foods, the taste of organic shoe leather
Saturday, August 13, 2011: The wrong message entirely
Tuesday, August 9, 2011: In New York, they don't wimp out
Monday, August 8, 2011: Is half of your garbage food scraps?
Monday, August 8, 2011: What -- no bird on it?
Saturday, August 6, 2011: Another Friday bank closure
Friday, August 5, 2011: Portland to start annual mix of well water with Bull Run
Thursday, August 4, 2011: And we have a doctor for a governor
Thursday, August 4, 2011: ITunes iPhone freeze problem suddenly disappears
Tuesday, August 2, 2011: It used to be the AOL address that gave you away
Wednesday, July 27, 2011: More Yap
Wednesday, July 20, 2011: Can you hear me now?
Wednesday, July 20, 2011: Radioactive cow numbers keep climbing in Japan beef scandal
Tuesday, July 12, 2011: The bureaucratic mind
Friday, July 8, 2011: I'm so glad I got out of Chase Bank
Wednesday, July 6, 2011: I sit in for a few
Monday, July 4, 2011: More on iTunes freezing when iPhone plugged in
Saturday, July 2, 2011: Seattle phone book opt-out system off to flying start
Saturday, June 25, 2011: I want my MTV (and I want it now)
Friday, June 24, 2011: Peeve o' the Week
Tuesday, June 21, 2011: Even smarter meters
Monday, June 20, 2011: "Green," right down to the lunch carts
Thursday, June 16, 2011: Did Portland really need to dump the Tabor reservoir water?
Thursday, June 16, 2011: Void where prohibited
Wednesday, June 15, 2011: Free samples
Wednesday, June 15, 2011: That's o.k., I didn't want to get anything done the rest of the day
Tuesday, June 14, 2011: Major breakthrough in iPhone iTunes freeze problem
Monday, June 13, 2011: Not very cherry, it's an oldie but a goodie
Monday, June 13, 2011: Another Portland moment
Wednesday, June 8, 2011: Pass the Folger's Crystals
Wednesday, June 8, 2011: Throw away the tin foil
Monday, June 6, 2011: Do the right thing, Salem
Sunday, June 5, 2011: What's the deal with tonic water?
Friday, June 3, 2011: Radon in Portland water more than doubles
Thursday, June 2, 2011: Another "green" scam
Thursday, June 2, 2011: More on the iTunes freezing problem with our iPhone
Wednesday, June 1, 2011: The shoe phone was still a ways off
Wednesday, May 25, 2011: Coming soon to your tap water?
Monday, May 23, 2011: If you get too cold, I'll tax the heat
Saturday, May 21, 2011: Pure Nacional, baby
Saturday, May 21, 2011: Hot and cold running fraud
Tuesday, May 17, 2011: Eat your nukes, they're good for you
Saturday, May 14, 2011: Sneak preview of Portland public market
Tuesday, May 10, 2011: Japan nuke mess hits Hawaiian dairies
Thursday, May 5, 2011: Eight new Wal-Marts within Portland city limits?
Monday, May 2, 2011: Time in bottles
Monday, April 25, 2011: Fireman Randy has an answer for everything
Tuesday, April 19, 2011: Why not radiation-test West Coast fish?
Monday, April 11, 2011: Crazy cold way down there
Sunday, April 10, 2011: If iTunes freezes when you plug your iPhone into the computer
Wednesday, April 6, 2011: The Oopsilon incident
Tuesday, April 5, 2011: The latest must-have kitchen gadget
Monday, April 4, 2011: Come here often -- to Whole Foods?
Wednesday, March 30, 2011: The radioactive milk is here
Sunday, March 27, 2011: Hit the road, Jamie
Thursday, March 24, 2011: Stand by for grandstanding
Tuesday, March 22, 2011: Xasperating
Sunday, March 20, 2011: Food irradiation, Fukushima-style
Saturday, March 19, 2011: Nukes detected in Tokyo tap water
Saturday, March 19, 2011: Latest from Japan: radioactive milk, spinach
Monday, March 14, 2011: There goes the neighborhood
Monday, March 7, 2011: Fate of Portland water bills to be decided in Salem
Saturday, March 5, 2011: Best news we've read all day
Tuesday, March 1, 2011: Disconnecting the Mount Tabor reservoirs
Sunday, February 27, 2011: He's not selling any alibis
Saturday, February 26, 2011: Right up there with Pepe's
Friday, February 25, 2011: Will the SoWhat District ever get a grocery store?
Tuesday, February 22, 2011: Tin foil helmet? Don't laugh.
Saturday, February 19, 2011: Shhhhhh!
Friday, February 18, 2011: WaPo: Wal-Mart's better than nothing
Tuesday, February 15, 2011: Here comes stagflation
Sunday, February 13, 2011: The big picture
Wednesday, February 9, 2011: What? Only 1 out of 20?
Tuesday, February 8, 2011: Pioneer Place keeps emptying out
Tuesday, February 8, 2011: No static at all
Wednesday, February 2, 2011: Forget the groundhog
Tuesday, January 18, 2011: Heard in Salem: sales tax on soda
Sunday, January 2, 2011: Get it while you can
Friday, December 31, 2010: Bottoms up
Thursday, December 30, 2010: It's about dang time
Monday, December 20, 2010: Portland water has never been better
Sunday, December 19, 2010: Just sue it
Friday, December 17, 2010: It ain't me, babe
Wednesday, December 15, 2010: The silent killer: new car smell
Monday, December 13, 2010: Speaking of food waste
Sunday, December 12, 2010: Step right up
Wednesday, December 8, 2010: Nonstory of the Week
Tuesday, December 7, 2010: Oh, they saw something, all right
Thursday, December 2, 2010: Randy's food cart vendetta: Is it all about Adams vs. Saltzman?
Wednesday, December 1, 2010: Pass the popcorn
Sunday, November 28, 2010: Ghosts of Christmas (shopping) past
Thursday, November 25, 2010: Time for some strong black coffee
Thursday, November 25, 2010: More DIY disasters
Wednesday, November 24, 2010: Another Dagoba chocolate recall
Monday, November 22, 2010: Ron Artest visits Whole Foods -- news story
Friday, November 19, 2010: Close to home
Tuesday, November 16, 2010: While they're outlawing Four Loko...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010: Did putting Claritin-D behind counter reduce crime?
Friday, November 12, 2010: Just another day in Windows hell
Friday, November 12, 2010: It's always something
Thursday, October 21, 2010: Oregon unemployment and U.S. Bank
Monday, October 18, 2010: More magic moments from Qwest
Saturday, October 16, 2010: What I get for being stupid
Friday, October 15, 2010: Multnomah County declares bottled water taboo
Friday, October 15, 2010: Watching the new neighbor
Sunday, October 10, 2010: A robot driving your car for you?
Wednesday, October 6, 2010: They're only so "green"
Sunday, September 26, 2010: Please, make it stop
Wednesday, September 22, 2010: Bud vs. bud
Tuesday, September 21, 2010: Get a receipt
Tuesday, September 14, 2010: Customer service to the bottle return
Tuesday, September 14, 2010: Another beaut from Corporate America
Monday, September 13, 2010: Look out, Powell's
Monday, September 13, 2010: "Don't Tazo me, bro!"
Monday, September 13, 2010: You may need a prescription for aspirin -- for tax purposes
Saturday, September 11, 2010: Amanda Fritz is looking at your butt
Monday, September 6, 2010: Reduce, reuse, ewwww!
Monday, September 6, 2010: Sold, American
Sunday, September 5, 2010: Terra incognita
Wednesday, September 1, 2010: As if
Tuesday, August 31, 2010: First there is a website, then there is no website, then there is
Saturday, August 28, 2010: In P.C. Portland, it's complicated
Saturday, August 28, 2010: Problem solved
Saturday, August 28, 2010: Hole-y cow
Saturday, August 28, 2010: You better sit down, Qwest
Wednesday, August 25, 2010: Equal time
Tuesday, August 24, 2010: Corporate Bozo Move of the Week
Saturday, August 21, 2010: The green police, cont'd
Wednesday, August 18, 2010: Tell me what you see
Wednesday, August 18, 2010: Hold the chicken
Tuesday, August 17, 2010: Beware the plastic bottle bomb
Monday, August 16, 2010: Winos don't drink Duck Pond merlot
Saturday, August 14, 2010: Mmmmm...
Saturday, August 14, 2010: Another computer security worry
Thursday, August 12, 2010: All right!
Thursday, August 12, 2010: Cheap thrills with rosé
Wednesday, August 11, 2010: No gunfire? Good enough.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010: A little well water with your Bull Run
Tuesday, August 10, 2010: You can still get a plastic bag at Fred Meyer -- for a dime
Sunday, August 8, 2010: Four plates, three pairs of shoes, and two pots
Thursday, August 5, 2010: What's in your wallet?
Thursday, August 5, 2010: Guess who's killing net neutrality
Thursday, August 5, 2010: Natural evolution
Wednesday, August 4, 2010: No surprise here
Tuesday, August 3, 2010: Boycott Target?
Monday, August 2, 2010: What's the poop (besides toxic)?
Saturday, July 31, 2010: Orwell rolls over in grave, collides with Kafka
Friday, July 30, 2010: Just when we were joining the cult
Thursday, July 29, 2010: Time has come today
Thursday, July 29, 2010: That was quick
Wednesday, July 28, 2010: Two thumbs up for iPhone tethering
Wednesday, July 28, 2010: Fueling the weirdness
Wednesday, July 14, 2010: The bag we're in
Friday, July 2, 2010: Part of the program
Thursday, July 1, 2010: A tale of two refinancings
Tuesday, June 29, 2010: "Emphasize uncertainty"
Sunday, June 27, 2010: I got just one word right now
Friday, June 25, 2010: Bottle return hell shows signs of improvement
Wednesday, June 23, 2010: While supplies last
Tuesday, June 22, 2010: A new place to go to get pepper-sprayed
Friday, June 18, 2010: Uh oh!
Monday, June 14, 2010: Arranged marriage
Monday, June 7, 2010: You know who also hates Wal-Mart, besides Portland City Hall?
Thursday, June 3, 2010: Your iPhone bill could be going down
Wednesday, April 28, 2010: One of the best
Sunday, April 25, 2010: Class action notices -- "like grocery store coupons"
Friday, April 16, 2010: Gone astray
Saturday, April 10, 2010: Farewell to Chase
Wednesday, April 7, 2010: Comcast puts the X in Xfinity
Wednesday, April 7, 2010: One would certainly hope so
Monday, April 5, 2010: Reader poll: Which Easter leftovers are you having for lunch today?
Friday, March 26, 2010: Try it, you'll like it
Thursday, March 25, 2010: Conversation piece
Monday, March 22, 2010: Not just for breakfast any more
Monday, March 8, 2010: Unlike any other
Friday, March 5, 2010: "Smart" electric meters: easy prey for terrorist hackers?
Thursday, March 4, 2010: Will the Fed be a good watchdog for bank consumers?
Sunday, February 21, 2010: Fighting back against the surge
Saturday, February 20, 2010: We didn't eat it, and I'm glad
Wednesday, February 17, 2010: New Zealand pinot noir?
Sunday, February 14, 2010: Reader poll: Would you eat this granola bar?
Wednesday, February 10, 2010: How we look, cont'd
Wednesday, February 10, 2010: Calling Mayor Creepy. Come in, Mayor Creepy.
Saturday, February 6, 2010: If you say so, I don't wanna do right
Friday, February 5, 2010: Honey, I know you don't feel like cooking
Thursday, February 4, 2010: "Something special made by someone who knows his craft"
Wednesday, February 3, 2010: Is Oregon pinot gris dull?
Monday, February 1, 2010: Has your car been totaled?
Sunday, January 31, 2010: The Comcast Oregonian?
Thursday, January 28, 2010: No excuses
Wednesday, January 27, 2010: You can't be too careful
Saturday, January 23, 2010: Would you like to get fried with that?
Monday, January 18, 2010: This app blows -- literally
Monday, January 18, 2010: New York Times website about to go pay
Thursday, January 7, 2010: What's the frequency, Kenneth?
Saturday, December 26, 2009: Pass the A-1 Sauce
Wednesday, December 23, 2009: Cracks developing in Fake New York facade
Tuesday, December 22, 2009: Law firm bails on iPhone
Monday, December 21, 2009: No way out
Monday, December 21, 2009: Buying Wild Oats was a bad call
Sunday, December 20, 2009: Yin and yang
Wednesday, December 16, 2009: It *was* seagull poop -- now get out your wallet
Wednesday, December 16, 2009: A residual
Wednesday, December 16, 2009: Unforgivable
Friday, December 11, 2009: No liquidity problem here
Tuesday, December 8, 2009: Comcast turns on the meter
Friday, December 4, 2009: Hungry?
Friday, December 4, 2009: She ain't bound for nowhere
Wednesday, December 2, 2009: When you don't care enough to send the very best
Tuesday, December 1, 2009: Burn with the fire of ten million stars
Monday, November 30, 2009: Vote of confidence
Monday, November 30, 2009: Holiday shopping? Can't go wrong with jewelry.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009: Alert the FTC
Monday, November 23, 2009: Dateline Portland
Sunday, November 22, 2009: Quiet morning around here
Saturday, November 21, 2009: Yikes
Friday, November 20, 2009: Oooh, that smarts
Thursday, November 19, 2009: What he wanted to hear
Tuesday, November 17, 2009: No Coke -- Pepsi
Sunday, November 8, 2009: That ain't natural
Thursday, October 29, 2009: Danger, Will Robinson!
Tuesday, October 27, 2009: High-end groceries will roll toward the sea
Tuesday, October 27, 2009: Do you know the way to San Jose?
Sunday, October 25, 2009: Counsel, submit your briefs -- ewww, not those
Thursday, October 22, 2009: An inconvenient truth
Wednesday, October 21, 2009: Words I don't like to hear together
Saturday, October 17, 2009: Word to the wise
Saturday, October 17, 2009: Que syrah, syrah
Wednesday, October 14, 2009: Controversy? There's an app for that.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009: Stop the presses
Monday, October 5, 2009: Hey, I'm gonna get you too
Monday, October 5, 2009: About that "fuel surcharge" on your plane ticket
Monday, October 5, 2009: When burgers kill
Friday, October 2, 2009: I need something in a 44
Thursday, October 1, 2009: Rules on trash, for your cache
Monday, September 28, 2009: Friends and family, please note
Monday, September 28, 2009: What goes around gets lost
Sunday, September 27, 2009: Seeing single
Saturday, September 26, 2009: Your Gmail account has been completely blocked
Thursday, September 24, 2009: They can take away flavored cigarettes, but...
Thursday, September 24, 2009: For purple mountain majesties, above the Angus Deluxe
Tuesday, September 22, 2009: You want these
Monday, September 21, 2009: Paying for the iPhones
Monday, September 21, 2009: You never give me your money
Sunday, September 20, 2009: Memories on the market
Friday, September 18, 2009: New ritual
Wednesday, September 16, 2009: If your iPhone update times out
Tuesday, September 15, 2009: And no sales tax
Monday, September 7, 2009: When a lime "mentors" a lemon
Monday, September 7, 2009: Not my idea
Sunday, September 6, 2009: Live better... than this
Monday, August 31, 2009: Wake up and smell the desperation
Monday, August 31, 2009: I love my iPhone, but...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009: Who asked for it?
Monday, August 24, 2009: New hazard on the road: Drivers distracted by making meth
Monday, August 24, 2009: An extreme reaction
Monday, August 24, 2009: Goodies by the Gulch
Sunday, August 23, 2009: Only in Portland
Wednesday, August 19, 2009: Sign o' the times
Wednesday, August 19, 2009: Bad humor
Wednesday, August 19, 2009: The $20 loaf of bread
Tuesday, August 18, 2009: Seattle grocery bag tax lands with a thud
Tuesday, August 18, 2009: Guys, check your pits
Thursday, August 13, 2009: No Snickers bars? Blame Peak Oil
Sunday, August 9, 2009: I'm all thumbs now
Friday, August 7, 2009: Reducing their footprint
Tuesday, August 4, 2009: Maggot in the Apple
Wednesday, July 29, 2009: Nonagenarian
Wednesday, July 29, 2009: From bad to worse
Tuesday, July 28, 2009: New dinner joint in Irvington
Tuesday, July 28, 2009: Can't tell how buzzed you are?
Monday, July 27, 2009: Side effects may include tax
Sunday, July 26, 2009: Boo!
Sunday, July 26, 2009: "Real" Oregon unemployment: 23.5 percent
Saturday, July 25, 2009: Food for thought -- spicy food
Saturday, July 25, 2009: Fireman Randy vs. the Widmer Brothers
Friday, July 24, 2009: Howard Dean: Put the heat on Wyden
Thursday, July 23, 2009: Full speed ahead
Thursday, July 23, 2009: Major development
Wednesday, July 22, 2009: Unwelcome addition
Wednesday, July 22, 2009: What's in the special sauce?
Wednesday, July 22, 2009: It's all in play now
Monday, July 20, 2009: Catchphrase of the Year (so far)
Monday, July 20, 2009: Need pot?
Sunday, July 19, 2009: Voo-Goo economics
Friday, July 17, 2009: If George Harrison were alive today...
Thursday, July 16, 2009: Almost as bad as a Portland sewer bill
Wednesday, July 15, 2009: Oh, the places you'll go
Tuesday, July 14, 2009: Blog as Tupperware party
Monday, July 13, 2009: Attention IRS
Monday, July 13, 2009: From pharmacy to faucet
Saturday, July 11, 2009: I just called to say, "I'm on welfare"
Tuesday, July 7, 2009: Followup on Steinfeld's
Thursday, July 2, 2009: 26 years of student loans
Wednesday, July 1, 2009: Bureaucrats and reporters
Tuesday, June 30, 2009: For bottle return mess, a new idea
Friday, June 26, 2009: In with the water bill
Wednesday, June 17, 2009: Corporate Shenanigans of the Day
Monday, June 15, 2009: Another eBay score
Saturday, June 13, 2009: Great Moments in American Corporate History
Wednesday, June 10, 2009: Kroger supports recall
Monday, June 8, 2009: Oil and water
Thursday, June 4, 2009: You know it's bad
Tuesday, June 2, 2009: America 2009
Monday, May 25, 2009: You *can* have it all
Sunday, May 24, 2009: Dressed it up and they called it we
Wednesday, May 20, 2009: Watch out, strange kind people
Thursday, April 23, 2009: Great deals on remodeling
Friday, April 17, 2009: It's not just Steinfeld's
Sunday, April 12, 2009: Happy Easter
Tuesday, April 7, 2009: Just what Oregonians need
Monday, April 6, 2009: A place called Heaven
Sunday, April 5, 2009: Ring in the new
Wednesday, April 1, 2009: Now, *that's* Tom Peterson's
Wednesday, March 25, 2009: Oh no
Saturday, March 21, 2009: On the decline
Friday, March 20, 2009: Close call at Whole Foods
Monday, March 9, 2009: Come on up for the recycling
Monday, March 9, 2009: For sale: the Hillsboro Whole Foods store
Friday, February 27, 2009: Mmmmm... bits of plastic
Tuesday, February 24, 2009: Yin and yang
Monday, February 23, 2009: Say cheese, cheese
Sunday, February 22, 2009: Don't shoot me, I'm only the tow truck driver
Thursday, February 19, 2009: More high-end peanut problems
Wednesday, February 18, 2009: That Oregon beer tax increase
Tuesday, February 17, 2009: You know times are bad
Monday, February 9, 2009: Now, that's what I call a rebate program
Monday, February 9, 2009: Don't eat the Whole Foods peanuts
Monday, February 2, 2009: Whole Foods and feds talk settlement
Wednesday, January 28, 2009: Beached whale
Wednesday, January 28, 2009: He cuffs people, all right
Tuesday, January 27, 2009: Employment picture brightens
Sunday, January 18, 2009: A match made in Gehenna
Sunday, January 18, 2009: Nuts to this
Tuesday, January 13, 2009: What's the 411 on 809?
Tuesday, January 13, 2009: Will Wild Oats stores get their old name back?
Monday, January 12, 2009: Help the economy
Monday, January 12, 2009: Let them eat cake
Sunday, January 11, 2009: Did somebody say profits?
Thursday, January 8, 2009: Safeway: Bottle return problem? What bottle return problem?
Wednesday, January 7, 2009: New deposit bottle law? What new deposit bottle law?
Wednesday, January 7, 2009: You see this sign?
Tuesday, January 6, 2009: Cue the Gershwin while I give you the finger
Friday, January 2, 2009: Oregon outdoor moments
Thursday, January 1, 2009: The new bottle bill deal
Sunday, December 28, 2008: Taking the SAT (Steaming Aptitude Test)
Monday, December 22, 2008: Wimps!
Monday, December 22, 2008: And when those blue snowflakes start falling
Saturday, December 20, 2008: Eyewitness snowstorm report!
Thursday, December 18, 2008: Last chance
Monday, December 15, 2008: How Portland helps its retailers
Monday, December 15, 2008: Whole Foods vs. the feds: It's gotten personal
Saturday, December 13, 2008: Cheapskates
Friday, December 12, 2008: They're lovin' it -- not
Thursday, December 11, 2008: Do hot dogs pose threat of catastrophic explosion?
Wednesday, December 10, 2008: Message from Detroit
Tuesday, December 9, 2008: Only in America
Monday, December 8, 2008: Is Martha getting desperate?
Sunday, December 7, 2008: Stay away on my day of rest
Friday, December 5, 2008: There goes that idea
Tuesday, December 2, 2008: Get up, stand up
Monday, December 1, 2008: Good afternoon, shoppers -- our CEO is in the clink
Monday, December 1, 2008: Reader poll: Would you take a Christmas tree with a slug on it?
Wednesday, November 26, 2008: Deflation?
Monday, November 24, 2008: Why a loaf of bread will cost $10 soon
Friday, November 21, 2008: Great times for crustaceans
Tuesday, November 18, 2008: Lean Cuisine -- now with bits of blue plastic
Thursday, November 13, 2008: Change they can't believe in
Wednesday, November 12, 2008: Wall Street bailout, Plan D
Tuesday, November 11, 2008: For taxes, Portland is world-class
Saturday, November 8, 2008: Community service
Friday, November 7, 2008: Hold the fondue
Monday, October 27, 2008: Blue light 'til dawn
Monday, October 13, 2008: Before you buy a Dell, think about these things
Monday, October 13, 2008: Hold the ginger, please
Monday, September 29, 2008: Out of gas, and everything else
Monday, September 29, 2008: Consumer alert
Saturday, September 20, 2008: Consumer quiz
Thursday, September 18, 2008: The vibration is great, but...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008: Elaine visits Jiffy Lube
Monday, September 15, 2008: Comcast getting its throttle ready
Monday, September 15, 2008: An ex-judge with no judgment
Saturday, September 6, 2008: There go the delicates, through the final rinse
Saturday, August 30, 2008: Pie are squared
Friday, August 29, 2008: Tomorrow, all the pie I can eat!
Thursday, August 28, 2008: There goes my Saturday night, I go without a fight
Tuesday, August 26, 2008: New theory
Tuesday, August 12, 2008: Tough run continues for Whole Foods
Monday, August 11, 2008: They also make great judges at your secret prison camp
Sunday, August 10, 2008: Don't eat the Whole Foods burgers
Saturday, August 9, 2008: What a good boy am I
Thursday, August 7, 2008: "It don't Gitmo better..."
Monday, August 4, 2008: Where women glow and men plunder
Saturday, August 2, 2008: "Save money -- shop at Whole Foods"
Saturday, August 2, 2008: When biking to Wal-Mart
Friday, August 1, 2008: As if anyone's going to read it
Thursday, July 31, 2008: Dear Comcast
Tuesday, July 29, 2008: A reprieve for Peterson's?
Tuesday, July 29, 2008: Whole Foods - Wild Oats deal may still get unwound!
Sunday, July 27, 2008: An easy way to beat the new Portland grocery bag tax
Saturday, July 26, 2008: Hate the ethanol in your gas?
Saturday, July 26, 2008: There but for the grace of God go I
Thursday, July 17, 2008: Farewell to InMotion Hosting
Tuesday, July 15, 2008: What's the carbon footprint on that Bud Light?
Tuesday, July 15, 2008: Bye it now
Wednesday, July 9, 2008: Go ahead. Make my day.
Monday, July 7, 2008: Sustaina-blunder
Sunday, July 6, 2008: Can I get a pass because it's summer?
Saturday, July 5, 2008: $795,000 isn't that much money
Saturday, July 5, 2008: Legal Ruling of the Decade
Wednesday, July 2, 2008: Own a piece of history
Wednesday, July 2, 2008: Don't eat the Freddy's burgers
Tuesday, July 1, 2008: Mount Tabor skinnydippers revealed!
Saturday, June 28, 2008: What next -- product safety warnings from Africa?
Friday, June 27, 2008: In all the heat, you'll need refreshment
Friday, June 27, 2008: Change we can believe in
Thursday, June 26, 2008: Another great day in deregulated America
Thursday, June 26, 2008: Power lunch
Thursday, June 26, 2008: No surprise
Thursday, June 26, 2008: Hold one of these next to your brain for a couple of hours
Wednesday, June 25, 2008: I'd bet he does
Monday, June 23, 2008: They're experts about pain
Monday, June 23, 2008: Long time coming
Saturday, June 21, 2008: Pandora's Box
Saturday, June 21, 2008: Any way you slice it
Wednesday, June 18, 2008: The next eco-battlefield
Tuesday, June 17, 2008: Hey hey, my my
Tuesday, June 17, 2008: Yay! We won! (What?)
Monday, June 16, 2008: Ted Wheeler: Don't even try it
Monday, June 16, 2008: Naturally
Sunday, June 15, 2008: Sign of a good Father's Day party
Friday, June 13, 2008: Handbasket accelerating
Thursday, June 12, 2008: Don't be ovarily concerned
Wednesday, June 11, 2008: Don't nuke me, bro!
Wednesday, June 11, 2008: More TurboTrouble reported
Monday, June 9, 2008: Labor beef affecting other beef
Saturday, June 7, 2008: How to pay the Arabs less for gas
Thursday, June 5, 2008: New Seasons to take over Daily Grind space
Monday, June 2, 2008: A true inconvenience
Friday, May 30, 2008: Small shoes to fill
Wednesday, May 28, 2008: Picture your tongue in a boat on a river
Wednesday, May 28, 2008: Another hard quarter at OnPoint
Monday, May 26, 2008: Hooked
Sunday, May 25, 2008: The sky may actually be falling
Saturday, May 24, 2008: Enquiring minds must want to know
Thursday, May 22, 2008: Mission accomplished
Thursday, May 22, 2008: Another problem with biofuels
Wednesday, May 21, 2008: The day after the election
Tuesday, May 20, 2008: That hormonal bath
Friday, May 16, 2008: Saudis to Bush: Bwahahahahaha
Thursday, May 15, 2008: How low is your V.O.C.?
Wednesday, May 14, 2008: Tough day for Whole Foods
Monday, May 12, 2008: The guy who's killing newspapers
Thursday, May 8, 2008: Fun and games
Wednesday, May 7, 2008: Danger
Thursday, May 1, 2008: Goodbye, Hawthorne
Thursday, May 1, 2008: Unwanted phone books: Is this the way out?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008: Have you seen your motherboard, baby?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008: Not a good sign
Tuesday, April 29, 2008: Heeeeeeere's Austin
Monday, April 28, 2008: Warning: Not smoking can be hazardous
Tuesday, April 22, 2008: Trampolines are dangerous
Tuesday, April 22, 2008: Maybe a little meat once in a while would help with the blood sugar
Saturday, April 19, 2008: $4.19 Nation
Saturday, April 19, 2008: Memo to the Oregon Lottery
Wednesday, April 16, 2008: I liked it better when they just did their jobs
Wednesday, April 16, 2008: Breaking up is hard to do
Tuesday, April 15, 2008: Don't worry, be happy
Monday, April 7, 2008: Sam Adams recall effort under way!
Tuesday, April 1, 2008: Whole Foods + Gresham = History
Wednesday, March 26, 2008: Look out, Austin at Trader Joe's
Wednesday, March 26, 2008: Ominous
Friday, March 21, 2008: Now I get it
Thursday, March 20, 2008: Starbucks buys Clover
Tuesday, March 18, 2008: To wet the whistle
Friday, March 14, 2008: And now, a run on your bank
Friday, March 14, 2008: TurboTax "kicker" disputes rage on
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: 2 OLD 2 TXT (+ PDX)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: Where the patchouli once flowed
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: Portland adopts universal health care program
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: Surprise! Biofuel producers pollute
Monday, March 3, 2008: How sales taxes creep up
Tuesday, February 19, 2008: Cruise on the River Styx
Monday, February 18, 2008: I may be too old for this
Monday, February 18, 2008: They put the "F" in Whole Foods
Friday, February 15, 2008: That ain't chicken
Friday, February 15, 2008: Love those insurance companies
Thursday, February 14, 2008: Got a life? Microsoft doesn't care
Monday, February 11, 2008: Who needs MetroFi?
Monday, February 11, 2008: How to get TurboTax to handle your Oregon "kicker"
Saturday, February 9, 2008: Your Tech Tip of the Day
Thursday, February 7, 2008: TurboTax Meets the Oregon Kicker -- The Sequel
Tuesday, February 5, 2008: The next big thing
Monday, January 28, 2008: No extra charge
Sunday, January 27, 2008: Hershey heroin ends production
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: Dead duck
Friday, January 11, 2008: If I can make it there, I'll make it anywhere
Thursday, January 10, 2008: There's something happening here -- what it is ain't exactly clear
Thursday, January 10, 2008: Small talk, 2008 style
Monday, January 7, 2008: Path of lease resistance
Saturday, January 5, 2008: It's been delicious
Tuesday, January 1, 2008: Easy on the Clinique, or else
Monday, December 31, 2007: The only thing they'll touch is your wallet
Friday, December 28, 2007: Guerilla warfare, retail edition
Thursday, December 20, 2007: Kicker kave-in
Thursday, December 20, 2007: EPA to states: Back off on CO2
Tuesday, December 18, 2007: The new M&F Santaland
Monday, December 17, 2007: That organic milk you've been drinking...
Friday, December 14, 2007: Fascinating Puzzle of the Week
Wednesday, December 12, 2007: A couple of Whole Foods honchos bail
Tuesday, December 11, 2007: Greg Oden's big complaint about Portland
Saturday, December 8, 2007: Nice and easy does it
Monday, December 3, 2007: Rare species
Sunday, December 2, 2007: Tick tick tick
Friday, November 30, 2007: Worse than Big Brother
Wednesday, November 28, 2007: I may have to buy my $195 shirts elsewhere
Tuesday, November 27, 2007: A second opinion on Whole Foods stock
Monday, November 26, 2007: Fervent prayer
Monday, November 26, 2007: Price of lords a-leaping jumps
Sunday, November 25, 2007: "A horrible time" to own Whole Foods stock
Friday, November 23, 2007: It's the water
Saturday, November 17, 2007: Earthlink is bailing on municipal wi-fi
Thursday, November 15, 2007: PDC 86's public market bid for fed building
Wednesday, November 14, 2007: City of Portland starts messing with farmers' markets
Wednesday, November 14, 2007: Holiday pink slips at Wild Oats headquarters
Wednesday, November 7, 2007: Whole Foods bans blogging
Friday, November 2, 2007: What's for dinner tonight?
Wednesday, October 31, 2007: Those fake teeth are scary
Wednesday, October 31, 2007: Wanna get away?
Monday, October 29, 2007: BULLETIN: Sam Adams beer backing down
Sunday, October 28, 2007: Dim the lights
Sunday, October 28, 2007: Knee-high by the Fourth of July
Saturday, October 27, 2007: How the Whole Foods-Wild Oats deal hurts small organic suppliers
Thursday, October 25, 2007: Brew-ha-ha foaming over
Thursday, October 25, 2007: If there was any doubt before, this seals it
Wednesday, October 24, 2007: Speaking of Whole Foods-Wild Oats...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007: Sam Adams beer boycott is on
Wednesday, October 24, 2007: Did Whole Foods pay too much for Wild Oats?
Sunday, October 21, 2007: Your old junk could come back to haunt you
Friday, October 19, 2007: Is Comcast violating "net neutrality"?
Wednesday, October 17, 2007: When a Wild Oats lease expires
Wednesday, October 17, 2007: Tell the customers what you think of them
Wednesday, October 17, 2007: Great template, still filling
Tuesday, October 16, 2007: How Mackey screwed up
Monday, October 15, 2007: Earth friends
Sunday, October 14, 2007: Civil rights leader
Thursday, October 11, 2007: Slim Jim boycott succeeds
Thursday, October 11, 2007: Feeling lucky?
Wednesday, October 10, 2007: Would you stick this in your nose every day?
Wednesday, October 10, 2007: Fireman Randy's new taboo
Tuesday, October 9, 2007: Starbucks chokes small children
Tuesday, October 9, 2007: Ga-ga over Whole Foods
Sunday, October 7, 2007: Have you ever wondered what happens to your car...
Saturday, October 6, 2007: Somebody noticed
Friday, October 5, 2007: Whole Foods board sticks with wacky Mackey
Thursday, October 4, 2007: What color is your Betty? (Rated R)
Wednesday, October 3, 2007: No wonder he loved it
Tuesday, October 2, 2007: Ding dong, the Wal-Mart's dead
Sunday, September 30, 2007: Dead horse
Saturday, September 29, 2007: Goin' back
Monday, September 24, 2007: Start the week out right
Monday, September 24, 2007: Think I'll Pass
Monday, September 17, 2007: Be careful what you whine for
Friday, September 14, 2007: Roll up for the Magazine Misery Tour
Wednesday, September 12, 2007: Why you so desperately want to pay more gas tax
Monday, September 10, 2007: Whole Foods scares off local competition
Monday, September 10, 2007: How much bandwidth can you use before Comcast pulls the plug?
Thursday, September 6, 2007: Area Wild Oats stores -- closing or rebranding?
Monday, September 3, 2007: The Circuit City receipt guy
Saturday, September 1, 2007: It will infiltrate your chips...
Thursday, August 30, 2007: And another one gone, another one gone
Wednesday, August 29, 2007: Mmmmm... antimicrobial film
Saturday, August 25, 2007: Court blesses Whole Foods-Wild Oats; 30 stores could close
Wednesday, August 22, 2007: Fed probe into Whole Foods reaches New Seasons
Wednesday, August 22, 2007: What's it to Zhou?
Wednesday, August 22, 2007: The Whole Foods-Wild Oats saga continues
Monday, August 20, 2007: China syndrome
Sunday, August 12, 2007: The things we do for law
Friday, July 20, 2007: Have you heard the Wal-Mart flip-flop story yet?
Friday, July 20, 2007: Vick's been nixed by Nike
Tuesday, July 17, 2007: Don't tell Opie...
Sunday, July 8, 2007: Feed your kids artificial cow growth hormone
Friday, June 22, 2007: Less time to kill reading Portland Monthly
Thursday, June 21, 2007: What a waste
Saturday, June 16, 2007: Now, there's something I don't drink
Sunday, June 10, 2007: Hard times
Sunday, June 10, 2007: The RIAA swoops down on Hillsboro
Friday, June 8, 2007: More on the Avandia mess
Thursday, June 7, 2007: Side effects may include death, or a nice vacation in Fiji
Friday, June 1, 2007: Goin' up
Friday, June 1, 2007: Cool
Wednesday, May 30, 2007: Rage against the machine
Wednesday, May 30, 2007: Just as you fire up that air conditioner
Sunday, May 27, 2007: Nasty news
Friday, May 25, 2007: Why are gas prices so high?
Thursday, May 24, 2007: New Nike slogan
Friday, May 18, 2007: If the donuts don't kill you
Monday, May 14, 2007: Not everything a politician says is a lie
Sunday, May 13, 2007: Not bad for 50 cents
Friday, May 11, 2007: Sailing through Salem
Wednesday, May 9, 2007: Simple Blessing of the Day
Wednesday, May 9, 2007: Think I'll Pass
Thursday, May 3, 2007: A great Portland product*
Monday, April 16, 2007: No place is safe
Monday, April 16, 2007: Comon sense in Washington State
Monday, April 16, 2007: More environmental problems with the Prius
Saturday, April 14, 2007: The crisis deepens
Friday, April 13, 2007: This ugly world
Sunday, April 8, 2007: Suits from Orchard Street
Sunday, April 8, 2007: Christ is risen -- do not attempt to buy a lawn mower
Thursday, March 29, 2007: More on those unwanted phone books
Saturday, March 24, 2007: Let it be
Thursday, March 22, 2007: Rough times ahead
Tuesday, March 20, 2007: Is the Prius bad for the environment?
Sunday, March 18, 2007: Busy day, but for whom?
Thursday, March 15, 2007: New feature: Think I'll Pass
Tuesday, March 13, 2007: Jackie Edwards salves his eco-guilt
Monday, March 12, 2007: Ah, college days
Sunday, March 11, 2007: Answer to consumer quiz
Saturday, March 10, 2007: Consumer quiz
Friday, March 9, 2007: Erroneous Statement of the Week
Monday, March 5, 2007: C'mon, Fireman Randy, save the planet
Sunday, March 4, 2007: The McDonald's of $4 coffee
Saturday, March 3, 2007: You may have it coming to you
Sunday, February 25, 2007: Is your local Wild Oats store about to close?
Friday, February 16, 2007: Branching out
Tuesday, January 30, 2007: Costco on coupons: It's not a bait-and-switch
Sunday, January 28, 2007: Blue note at Costco: bait-and-switch coupons
Thursday, January 25, 2007: Your underwear is causing global warming
Wednesday, January 24, 2007: Would you give your Social security number to eBay?
Tuesday, January 16, 2007: Smarts 'R' Us
Wednesday, January 10, 2007: The envelopes, please
Friday, December 29, 2006: Real coffee
Wednesday, December 20, 2006: I've looked at clouds that way
Monday, December 18, 2006: This modern world
Sunday, December 17, 2006: Tools of the trade
Saturday, December 16, 2006: Gotta run
Tuesday, December 5, 2006: Call your legislator (the Maui area code is 808)
Tuesday, November 21, 2006: R.J. Reynolds = scum
Sunday, November 19, 2006: You're on notice!
Monday, November 13, 2006: Downtown Portland ex-M&F store to close for remodeling
Sunday, November 12, 2006: More bad chocolate
Sunday, November 12, 2006: HP customer service: Ain't nobody home
Thursday, November 9, 2006: Laptops are great
Saturday, October 28, 2006: Out with the old
Friday, October 27, 2006: A well-named product
Wednesday, October 25, 2006: Bummer
Monday, October 23, 2006: Stay far, far away from WebHostPlus
Thursday, October 19, 2006: Turnover
Thursday, October 19, 2006: Coming soon
Saturday, October 14, 2006: With malice aforethought
Tuesday, October 10, 2006: Parking meters on Hawthorne -- another done deal
Sunday, October 8, 2006: I had no idea how good
Saturday, October 7, 2006: She looks good for her age
Saturday, October 7, 2006: Have you ever done this?
Wednesday, September 27, 2006: Climb every mountain
Monday, September 25, 2006: Born too late
Friday, September 22, 2006: Hang up and drive
Sunday, September 17, 2006: Give us this day our four bucks
Saturday, September 16, 2006: More geezer excitement
Saturday, September 16, 2006: Oooooh, Sani Rinse!
Thursday, September 14, 2006: Screw loose in space
Monday, September 11, 2006: Don't try this at home
Sunday, September 10, 2006: On the sunny side
Monday, September 4, 2006: Blog rebuild update
Sunday, September 3, 2006: Only love can conquer incompetence
Saturday, August 26, 2006: Think globally, blog locally
Sunday, August 20, 2006: Ups and downs
Friday, August 18, 2006: The livable (bang bang) city
Thursday, August 17, 2006: Resurrection
Thursday, August 17, 2006: The Wal-Mart card
Wednesday, August 16, 2006: Got e-junk?
Tuesday, August 15, 2006: New accessory for your Dell laptop
Friday, August 11, 2006: Delta Airlines responds
Thursday, August 10, 2006: Is it just me...
Monday, August 7, 2006: I'm still standing, for some people
Saturday, August 5, 2006: Good luck!
Friday, August 4, 2006: $635 a square foot -- for an apartment in Portland
Friday, July 14, 2006: Why I'll never give a nickel to Catholic Relief Services
Thursday, June 1, 2006: Dagoba Chocolate recall: Update
Tuesday, May 30, 2006: We're from the city, and we're here to help you
Friday, April 14, 2006: New world order
Friday, April 7, 2006: More on the Dagoba Chocolate lead recall
Wednesday, April 5, 2006: Dagoba Chocolate recall: Corporate mindscrew in progress
Wednesday, April 5, 2006: What Dagoba Chocolate won't tell you
Tuesday, April 4, 2006: I may have been poisoned by Dagoba Chocolate
Saturday, March 25, 2006: Go with the flow
Tuesday, February 7, 2006: It's $6-a-pound asparagus! We're saved!
Friday, January 13, 2006: Portland: "The city that is king of beers"
Monday, January 2, 2006: Your 2 cents' worth
Thursday, December 29, 2005: The best of Portland
Friday, December 23, 2005: Real mistletoe
Wednesday, November 23, 2005: The accident
Monday, November 21, 2005: A tale of two watch repair shops
Monday, October 3, 2005: Nickeled and dimed by Cingular
Sunday, October 2, 2005: Vinyl to digital
Thursday, September 29, 2005: "Precision-engineered from Reptilon"
Tuesday, August 30, 2005: Silly girl
Saturday, August 27, 2005: Cross-talk
Saturday, August 27, 2005: The worst of Times
Tuesday, July 19, 2005: Like buttah
Monday, July 18, 2005: I had no idea
Sunday, July 17, 2005: Costco: The "Anti-Wal-Mart"
Wednesday, July 13, 2005: Accept no substitutes
Sunday, June 12, 2005: The thieves at Home Depot
Friday, February 25, 2005: Unhappy customer
Monday, December 13, 2004: They 'R' Closing
Tuesday, November 30, 2004: An old friend's passing away
Friday, November 26, 2004: You snooze, you lose
Wednesday, November 24, 2004: 225K
Monday, September 27, 2004: Too much information
Thursday, September 16, 2004: Endangered species
Wednesday, September 8, 2004: Lefty shoppers alert
Sunday, September 5, 2004: Yum
Thursday, September 2, 2004: It's that time
Wednesday, August 25, 2004: Whatever happened to 7-Up?
Friday, August 20, 2004: Roll on
Saturday, March 6, 2004: Fondue-forked tongue
Sunday, February 8, 2004: Guys, your search is over
Monday, February 2, 2004: Answer to yesterday's quiz
Sunday, February 1, 2004: Consumer quiz
Wednesday, January 28, 2004: In the old mailbag
Thursday, January 22, 2004: The thanks you get
Sunday, December 14, 2003: Jared says, Hold it in
Thursday, December 11, 2003: Done your shopping yet?
Monday, December 8, 2003: Running on empties
Sunday, November 30, 2003: Only in Oregon
Friday, November 14, 2003: They give me gas
Thursday, November 13, 2003: In the e-mail bag
Tuesday, November 11, 2003: Empty comments
Sunday, November 9, 2003: Swearing off Safeway
Sunday, July 20, 2003: On the way home from church
Tuesday, July 15, 2003: Farewell to Nature's
Monday, July 14, 2003: Return to the good old days
Sunday, June 22, 2003: Sign o' the (bad) times
Sunday, June 1, 2003: Hit me
Sunday, March 23, 2003: Celebrity alert
Saturday, March 8, 2003: Dude, you're shooting a Dell
Tuesday, February 25, 2003: I split a gut
Sunday, February 16, 2003: Bojack's e-mailbag
Friday, December 27, 2002: Counting to ten -- or is it a thousand?
Friday, December 20, 2002: That ain't hay
Wednesday, December 18, 2002: How thoughtful
Saturday, December 7, 2002: Free market follies
Monday, December 2, 2002: Spam on paper
Tuesday, November 26, 2002: Never trust a pirate
Sunday, November 17, 2002: The season for giving is upon us
Thursday, October 10, 2002: Do that holiday shopping
Sunday, September 22, 2002: It don't come easy
Monday, September 9, 2002: Viva Las Vegas
Friday, August 30, 2002: Ask your doctor about it
Wednesday, July 31, 2002: Wow
