Category Archives: Popcorn Shorts
Have you ever wanted to be a lobbyist?
On April 7, The Oregon Conservation Network will be heading for Salem for Lobby Day, an event to present environmental and conservation positions to our state legislators. If you’ve never been to a group lobbying event before (and most people, … Continue reading
Free Car Wash Season is on the way!
After months of chll, drooling rain, we are finally seeing flowers and birds again. It can only mean one thing… Car Wash Season is almost here! Spring and summer don’t just bring life back to our dreary state, they also … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- How Fast Are We All Becoming Stupid?
Did you know the amount of technical information is doubling every 2 years? This means that for a student starting a 4-year technical degree HALF of what they learn in their first year of study will be outdated by their … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Archive Pictures Of Old Sellwood
PdxHistory.com is a portal into the past, as immortalized in post cards and pictures. Starting with a few glimpses into Portland History and that of the Oregon Coast, the experiment has grown to include a glimpse into the past for places … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- How To Be A Lie Detector
OK, you know the joke… “How can you tell when a politician’s lying? His lips are moving!” While that will guarantee success in 99% of politicians, there are other people in our lives, and they might lie as well. How … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- How Many People Have Died In Bush’s Wars?
It’s been going on for years now, and the end isn’t in sight. But how many people have actually died in Afghanistan and Iraq? Not just American soldiers, but soldiers from other countries, contractors, journalists, or civilians? Here’s a site … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Conservatives Fix God’s Bible Mistakes
It’s hard to tell if that sound you hear is George Orwell turning over in his grave or laughing his head off. A hyper-conservative group is fixing God’s mistakes in the Bible by rewriting the whole thing to fit Conservative … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Sellwood Park Concerts closed till next year
Every summer, the City puts on a series of concerts in many parks around town. They rely on the help of local businesses, and we’ve been proud to sponsor the series in the Sellwood Riverfront Park for several years. If … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- EnzymePDX is a new player in Portland reporting
EnzymePDX, an electronic guide to everything Portland, hit the intertubes last month. Sort of like a “greener” Willamette Week, EnzymePDX is a new on-line destination for local news and events with the latest on work, relaxation, politics, and everything else … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Plastic Video
This link was sent to us by one of our clients- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8zh5IluTeE. It’s a video showing what happens to plastic after it’s flashed uselessly through our lives, and how poorly we are dealing with it as a society. When you … Continue reading