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My Conversation With A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author
Today I talked to Jennifer Egan, author of A Visit From the Goon Squad, a 2011 novel that won the Pulitzer Prize. The book was lauded for its creativity as well as its ability to capture what it’s like “growing up and growing old in the digital age,” as judges put it. In it, Egan […]
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Trapping. This Just Happened.
This photo was taken very near the Phil’s trail area. We’ll be following up. Stay tuned. This is lame.
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The Story Behind This Week’s Extra Awesome Cover Art
Bozeman, Mont. resident Jarrod Eastman is the artist behind this week’s super-awesome Source cover. We met him at an art show in Bend this summer and fell in love with his paintings. You can find his work at Jrodart.com. To see the latest from JRod, check his active blog site. It seems he’s not just […]
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Bend Local Crushes at Cross-Country National Champs
Bend local Dakota Blackhorse-von Jess pulled off a ridiculous move to finish third in the classic sprint at yesterday’s U.S. Cross Country Championships in Soldier Hollow, Utah.After qualifying first in the opening sprint, the 26-year-old Bend Endurance Academy racer came back from a near-disastrous fall in the semifinal heat.“In the semis he fell early and […]
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Junior ‘Cross Racers Heading to National Championship
The 2013 Cyclocross National Championships kick off in Madison, Wis. next week and at least four Oregon junior racers will be on the start line.The long trip to middle America might not have happened for the youngsters. But thanks to a local business, the little leg-breakers are making the trek, as each of the four […]
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Will Work for Experience
The founder of Cascades Medical Ambassadors started his training by defying convention
If you’re going to a South American country to conduct business, don’t forget to pack a few bottles of whiskey. Luckily, being a clever fellow, Bend’s Casey Husk came to Ecuador prepared. In 2010 Husk, a 26-year-old former Marine, made his first medical trip to the coastal South American country and, after eight weeks of […]
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Local Film Follows Local Climber Up the Gnar
Remember this summer when we reported about Bend resident Ryan Palo’s ascent of Just Do It, a famous 5.14c at Smith Rock State Park? Yeah, well it’s one of the hardest routes in America. Man, if only we could see what it was like…Wait! You can! Lucky for us Palo was followed by the camera-toting […]
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First Listen: Spiritual Vamp by Silvero
Whoa.Pretty cool. So that we’re all on the same page: Silvero is a four-piece garage-rock band from Bend. This summer they recorded Spiritual Vamp, a seven-song album. It’s good. (NOTE: For a proper review, read next week’s issue as Sound editor Ethan Maffey takes on Silvero and their new album). Songs on the Spiritual Vamp […]
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Top 10 Central Oregon Outside Events
A lot of impressive stuff happened in the outdoor world this year
1 – Passage of Park’s Bond Measure No. 9-86: The Bend Park & Recreation District bond measure passed this November, barely—51.70% to 48.30%—which means for a few measly bucks more in taxes, we’ll get: more trails, soccer fields, parks, AND a whitewater park. Bend is about to be more awesomer than ever. 2. Boswell Signs […]
