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Long ago, in a distant yesteryear, I had written off Parrilla Grill completely.
A finicky vegetarian, my initial visit left me turned off and confused by meaty-carb-loaded combos. Giant tortillas tried to disguise far-reaching fusion food as honest burritos. I watched with dismay as fettuccini alfredo was folded into (it’s true) a tortilla. And I left, deeply disturbed.
Years later, many friends remained loyal followers, citing favorites such as the “red-headed step child” (with smoked chicken and Frank’s hot sauce) and the “wrap of Khan” (with bamboo shoots and Thai peanut sauce). Eventually, they dragged me back in for another try.
Remember the popsicle-stick art you made in fourth grade? Yeah, and then your class sold the stuff for a 200 percent profit to adoring parents and grandparents? Maybe there were some cardboard bookmarks for sale, too. The two upcoming holiday bazaars we’re talking about here feature crafts, but not THOSE kinds of crafts.
Native American students face cultural barriers in college others don’t
Longtime climber Larry Brumwell said he’s the poster boy for the economic recession. In 2010 Brumwell, the owner of Bend’s former climbing gym lost everything. “It was rough,” said Brumwell, in what could be the understatement of the year. In 1996 Brumwell opened Inclimb, a dusty rock gym that served as a second home to […]
If you were stranded on a lifeboat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with minimal supplies and an unlikely adversary, would you be able to survive?
Bendites who think a typical night out for live music must involve folk, will get a pleasant shock should they stumble into a show by psych-rock group All you All.
Right up at the top on the list of universally favorite things, along with warm woolen mittens and snowflakes, is… soup.
It has been called aggressive, intimidating and utterly disgusting, but the moustache I cultivated in honor of Movember has changed my view of the cookie duster. For the better.
The LOFT is a crucial piece of the puzzle for Central Oregon's homeless youth.
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