Headout At The Drive-In IMAGE: Rob “Whitey” McConnaughyAlthough you may not know his name, Rob “Whitey” McConnaughy has created some of Portland’s most compelling moving images. ... More
Freeze Frame
Whitey McConnaughy rocks standing still.
Headout At The Drive-In IMAGE: Rob “Whitey” McConnaughyAlthough you may not know his name, Rob “Whitey” McConnaughy has created some of Portland’s most compelling moving images. ... More
Get Your Pickle On
Portland fermenters unite.
Headout PICKLE POWER: Home fermenter Victoria Schneider. IMAGE: Darryl JamesSome things just get better the longer you let ’em sit around and rot—OK, ferment. Get it right and your friends yeast a ... More
Queens Of The Hill
The soapbox derby goes to the chicks.
Headout PHOTOS: Mike PerraultAt 10 am this Saturday, Aug. 22, 39 handmade cars, some of them rickety art projects, some of them marvels of engineering, all of them piloted by dedicated maniacs, will careen a ... More
Visceral Art
Grass Hut wants to do bad things with you.
Headout IMAGE: Hellen JoSkeleton arms reaching out of a grave, fondling a terrified, half-naked woman; a ghostly geisha girl having sex with a freaked-out teenage boy; an innocent baby being spirited away by ... More
Red Letter Day
The movable-type crowd gets festive.
Headout IMAGES: Mike Perrault“We like paper. We tend to be quiet...and a lot of us play Scrabble.” That’s how Red Bat Press’ Carye Bye describes her fellow letterpress lovers. They&rsq ... More
Love, Honor And Obey
What do we want? Dog weddings! When do we want them? Now!
Headout ILLUSTRATIONS BY chriskuzma.comIt is not possible to get your gays married in Oregon. It is, however, possible to get your dogs married in Oregon. And now is the time to seize that opportunity. This S ... More
Strange Brews
Among the 81 beers on tap at the 2009 Oregon Brewers Festival are dozens of mind-blowingly excellent stouts, ales and tripels. And then there are a few ostentatiously weird beers, brewed with everything from lemongrass to pomegranate juice. We tasted thre
Headout ILLUSTRATION BY DENNIS CULVER Hell or High Watermelon21st Amendment Brewery, San FranciscoA watery wheat beer flavored with watermelon during fermentation, lending it a Jolly Rancher character. One ... More
Great Scots!
The Portland Highland Games are like being in Scotland. Sorta.
Headout IMAGE: Hawk KrallThe Portland Highland Games promises it is “so authentic, you’ll think you’re in Scotland!” And because the casual American observer considers Sean Connery&rsq ... More
Street Un-Fair?
There are plenty of reasons—from great food to good music—to attend the Mississippi Street Fair. But Mississippi Records owner Eric Isaacson doesn’t think you should.
Headout IMAGE: Casey Jarman UPDATED 11 am Wednesday, July 8: Shortly after this article went to press, but before the paper came out, Eric Isaacson expressed his frustration with my [Casey Jarman] edit of ... More
Perilous Northern Lights
A public service announcement from WW on this Independence Day.
Headout IMAGE: Dennis CulverIt’s true: Blowing shit up on the Fourth of July expresses solidarity with our Founding Fathers. But on this holiday, WW would like to remind Oregonians that our kind of fire ... More
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Matt McCormick takes a look in Oregon’s rear-view mirror. Nature Lover
Doing it like they do on the Sundance Channel. Ball Busters
Art-golf and cocktails combine to fill a gaping cultural hole. Great Scots
If it’s not Scottish, it’s...you know. Meat The POTUS
Nothing goes better with presidents than pork. Drinki-Leaks
Political cables and sidecars at Rontoms. Lovesick
What to do on Valentine’s Day if you really don’t want to do anything.
Grass Hut wants to do bad things with you. Java Jugs
And you thought caffeine was addictive. Oh, No! It’s Devo
Which is weirder? Devo or Portland? Road Trip
Matt McCormick takes a look in Oregon’s rear-view mirror. Nature Lover
Doing it like they do on the Sundance Channel. Ball Busters
Art-golf and cocktails combine to fill a gaping cultural hole. Great Scots
If it’s not Scottish, it’s...you know. Meat The POTUS
Nothing goes better with presidents than pork. Drinki-Leaks
Political cables and sidecars at Rontoms. Lovesick
What to do on Valentine’s Day if you really don’t want to do anything.
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