The El Rey Network, which was launched and is mostly curated by occasionally good director Robert Rodriguez, is at it again. For the second year in a row, the network will host a Thanksgiving Day Kung-Fu Movie Marathon. This is perfect for those of us with families that have been known to throw verbal punches […]
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In the Not Too Distant Future…
There is a chance that we as lucky Earthlings might receive more Mystery Science Theater 3000 from the original human himself, Joel Hodgson. Hodgson launched a kickstarter campaign this morning in attempts to raise $2 million to make three feature length episodes to shop around to networks and streaming services. While some back-from-the-dead revivals are […]
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Name that otter pup!
We interrupt your workday with this very important message. There’s a rescued otter pup that needs your help…choosing a name. Before your creative juices start flowing, keep in mind it’s not an entirely open-ended question. The fine folks at the Oregon Zoo have narrowed it down to three options. “A lot of the animals here […]
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Tell Us How You Really Feel: Affordable Housing
It’s not news that Bend has a seriously lack of housing—especially of the affordable variety. But not everyone is in agreement about how to address the problem. We have some opinions of our own, of course, but we want to know what you think. Take our poll below, and if you have ideas not represented […]
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Get Out And Play, Spring Is Here!
Temperatures this past weekend were unseasonably high and although baleful in some respects, the warm temperatures and beautiful blue skies encouraged many Central Oregonians out of the house and into the great outdoors. The average temperature in Bend for the month of March is normally between 40º F and 50º F. This past weekend, Bendites […]
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City of Bend Survey Seeks Input on Quality of Life, Spending Priorities
Remember when we told you about the results of a recent DHM Research survey showing how Bendites feel about living and working in Bend? Well, the City is gearing up for the next iteration of that survey. If your perspective wasn’t represented, head on over and share your thoughts about the general quality of life […]
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Tell Us How You Really Feel: Riding Bikes
Bend has gained a bit of a reputation as a destination for bike-lovers. But biking is a broad category, including a wide range of recreational styles as well as commuting. Each type of cyclist has different habits, preferences and, dare we say, a different personalities. One thing we’ve noticed is that there seems to be […]
