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  • News

    July 14, 2010

    Welcome to Mi Pueblito, Washington

    The small-town, family-farm lifestyle that we love to celebrate is being preserved—thanks to Mexican immigrants.

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    A Slow Van, the Melvins, and My First Punk-Rock Tour

    I snapped this photo of the Melvins that's on the cover of their first 7". It's on the beach in San Francisco​I went on my first rock tour as a roadie for the Melvins in 1985. I owned a van--a 1968 VW bus that was painted with zebra stripes. We crammed the rig full of gear and four people--mys ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Woodstock, Manson & The Enduring 1960's

    ​What a coincidence that Manson Family member Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme was released from prison right before the 40th anniversary of the first Woodstock concert? The Rolling Stones' show at Altamont, Calif., is seen as the anti-Woodstock, but there's a more profound juxtaposition: Woodstock an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    The Valkryies Tour Diaries: Los Angeles

    A very sunburned Stevie Barile of the Valkyries​For those of you who have missed their updates, the Valkyries are still on tour, traveling along the West Coast and playing shows with the Neon Nights. They recently sent along a couple of hilarious missives a few days ago and I haven't been able ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Music: The Great Messenger

    There's much to admire about the rapper M.I.A. She's a working mom, a dynamite performer, and a writer of songs, like "Bucky Done Gun," that command you to give the volume knob a twist. And with her outspoken political views and heart for her homeland, Mathangi Arulpragasa reflects the global consci ... More >>

  • Diversions

    November 19, 2008

    Biking With a Dog? Seriously?

    There's much to admire about the rapper M.I.A. She's a working mom, a dynamite performer, and a writer of songs, like "Bucky Done Gun," that command you to give the volume knob a twist. And with her outspoken political views and heart for her homeland, Mathangi Arulpragasa reflects the global consci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Friday Night: Krist Novoselic @ EMP

    There's much to admire about the rapper M.I.A. She's a working mom, a dynamite performer, and a writer of songs, like "Bucky Done Gun," that command you to give the volume knob a twist. And with her outspoken political views and heart for her homeland, Mathangi Arulpragasa reflects the global consci ... More >>

  • Diversions

    December 15, 2004

    Making a List, Checking It Twice . . . 

    For humaneness, sustainability, and political correctness.

  • News

    February 26, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    "... I saw this great picture of ladies in London with hats and handbags and a carefully printed sign: 'Make tea, not war.'"

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