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The Pursuit of Happiness
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No CommentsOur lives are stories. Research into human happiness has found that long term happiness is all about the stories we tell ourselves about the events of our lives. It turns... -
HEALTHY KIDS: No Cost, Low Cost Insurance for Kids
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No CommentsACCORDING TO A STATEWIDE SURVEY carried out by the Oregon Health Authority, an estimated 560,000 Oregonians, or approximately 14.6% of the state’s population, went without health insurance in 2011. Of... -
The Blue Scorcher Bakery and Cafe Celebrates Transition to a Worker Cooperative
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No CommentsAs the United Nations declares 2012 the International Year of the Coop, the Blue Scorcher Bakery and Café in Astoria is embarking on its path to becoming a worker-owned cooperative.... -
Data processing with Janus in southern France
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No Comments“Be kind to strangers, lest they’re angels in disguise.” - verse from Shakespeare and Company song Offbeat questions arise while minding my bookshop in winter on the Oregon coast. Like... -
Riding the Wave: Ocean Renewable Energy on the Oregon Coast
Posted on January 2, 2012 | No CommentsEnergy – where it comes from, how we use it, how much we pay for it, and how we make the transition to an independent renewable energy future – will... -
Occupy Your Holiday: In this Economy, Give the Gift of Time
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsThis holiday season give the gift of time; not a fine time piece, give a piece of your deliberate, hard-to-come-by time. Often, it is simpler to make up for insufficient... -
Concert for a Winter’s Night: Music for Chanukkah, Solstice and Christmas – December 22
Posted on December 17, 2011 | No CommentsFlutist Shelley Loring and pianist Jennifer Goodenberger perform on Thursday, December 22 at 7pm at Grace Episcopal Church. The concert will include Jewish, Celtic, Carols, holiday music, and original compositions... -
Kathryn Clair & Hanz Araki
Posted on December 17, 2011 | No CommentsOne of a Kind Celtic Concert Series Comes to Pacific Northwest Acclaimed Irish Musicians Join Together for a Unique and Memorable Show Kathryn Clair & Hanz Araki with a host... -
“Let There Be Beauty!”
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsHow Michael Ferrell, a NEW Seasider, finds joy in COMMUNITY! WHEN HAIRDRESSER Michael Ferrell lacks inspiration as he’s about to cut a client’s hair at Beach Blondes, his salon in... -
Author Jan Bono: Life Time Learner & Life Teacher @KALA Dec 8
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsAT SEVEN YEARS OLD Jan Bono knew she would grow-up to be an astronaut, the president of the United States, a writer, or a teacher. Recent cutbacks to the NASA... -
Spa at the Cannery Pier Hotel
Posted on December 8, 2011 | No CommentsA Finnish sauna, mineral bath, glorious body treatments and massage to suit your needs! Spa at Cannery Pier Hotel Open House Thursday, December 8 from 5 pm to 7 pm.... -
The Tortoise and the Euro
Posted on December 4, 2011 | No CommentsNear the center of Athens you can walk through large tracts of public land covered in rocks, ruins, wooded areas, and dry-land vegetation. Go in one direction and you’ll find... -
Thrown Under the Bus
Posted on December 4, 2011 | No CommentsI write this piece as a concerned citizen who has spent most of his life connected with higher education, now as board member at Clatsop College. In that capacity, I... -
Joey Pipia’s Magic Chamber
Posted on November 17, 2011 | No CommentsCheck out the video: 30 Seats • 60 Minutes One Outrageous Event Two Shows Only Sunday Nov 20 4pm & 6pm at KALA “Joey Pipia’s magic is invisible,” says colleague... -
Stephen Berk interview part 2
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsBob Goldberg talks to HIPFiSHmonthly political columnist Stephen Berk on the historical significance of the Occupy movement. Videography: Les Kanekuni -
Manzanita People’s Print Shop visits KALA 2nd Sat Astoria ArtWalk
Posted on November 7, 2011 | No CommentsSARAH ARCHER, Director of the Manzanita People’s Print Shop, will grace gallery space at KALA for the ASTORIA 2ND SATURDAY ART WALK, displaying books and art/posters produced on a Chandler... -
Seasonal Shopping Fairs Galore
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsAstoria Winter Market Opens November 5 At Fort George Brewery Astoria Sunday Market is once again bringing the best of its market indoors for its annual Astoria Winter Market. This... -
$Occupy$Movement$
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 1 CommentSmall town (and big city) Oregon’s Occupy events took place in Bend, Ashland, Salem, Cottage Grove, Portland, Seaside, Newport, La Grande, Roseburg, Corvallis, Manzanita, Medford and growing… As part of... -
Say What You Want
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsWe try not to think about it, but there is such a thing as general misfortune, otherwise known as: bad luck. There are children who get placed in foster care... -
Stephen Berk interview part 1
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No CommentsBob Goldberg talks to HIPFiSHmonthly political columnist Stephen Berk on the historical significance of the Occupy movement. Videography: Les Kanekuni