By Kay Stoltz Part 3 of 3 We are in full view of the audience throughout the play. No water bottles, no fidgeting, no potty breaks. This is particularly hard on Newsboy….
Category: Commentary
TAKE ONE: What I Learned About Stagecraft
By Kay Stoltz Part 2 of 3 Oh yes, the setting is London. I practice and practice, watch online videos, study English programs on T.V. to no avail. I get a few…
TAKE ONE: What I learned about stagecraft
By Kay Stoltz Part 1 of 3 What little girl doesn’t dream of being the next Hollywood Star? At 83, it still niggled at the back of my brain. Then I saw…
Oregon Man Turns Sleeping Into A Global Art Project
Tillamook, Oregon, USA – January 9, 2018 – Bob Pagani has been broadcasting his daily eight hours of sleep on the Periscope app and YouTube and has found people eager to watch…
OP-ED: Universities inadvertently promote diversity and social change
By Victoria Stoppiello The Pew Research Center did a survey recently that found that, “Republicans have grown increasingly negative about the impact of colleges and universities on the United States.” Republicans’ opinion…
Gratitude and Aspirations: My Intentions for the New Year
By Neal Lemery “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” ― Epicurus…
The Littoral Life: Facebook Face-Off
By Dan Haag Recently, I had the opportunity to reconnect with an old friend on Facebook and I came to realize what many before me had: sometimes you can’t go home again….
Drew’s Review: CHRISTMAS VACATION 2
By Andrew Jenck Your eyes don’t deceive you, you read that title right, and yes that is Cousin Eddie. In 2003, NBC aired a follow-up to the holiday classic, Eddies’ Island Adventure,…
THINKING THINGS THROUGH: Generosity of Spirit
By Chris Wagner While I was working on a couple of other essays, it occurred to me that it might be a better idea to address the season and why it seems…
Let us give thanks for a bounty of people
(Editor’s Note: This poem was recited at a Tillamook County Master Gardener Thanksgiving gathering years ago, and I requested a copy as it’s a delightful way to look at Thanksgiving, friends, family…
