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Man About Town: Crackin’ a smile… and other things we don’t need to see

  By Jim Kinghorn It was reported by people with way too much time on their hands (thanks, Colleen) that last week at 5 minutes and 6 seconds after 4 a.m., the time and date was 04:05:06  07/08/09. If you missed it don’t worry, it will happen again in another 1,000 years or so. The first Canterbury Renaissance Fair will […]

The Man About Town: The gnome on the roam – Keeping tabs on who is naughty or nice

  By Jim Kinghorn You know, with all of the stress and trouble in the world, The Man is just not feeling the warm and fuzzy Christmas vibe yet… Well, now you’ve gone and done it. You hooligans knocked over the “wavy bench” in front of Heron Graphics one time too many causing creator Michael Finkelstein to sell it to […]

Man About Town: Those pesky promises

  By Jim Kinghorn Planning for the 2009 Silverton Wine and Jazz Festival has begun. To get in on the fun, meetings are at 7 p.m. the third Monday of the month at Silver Creek Coffee Shop. Mark your calendar for Mt. Angel’s third annual Kriskindlmarkt. The Dec. 6 holiday market will feature arts and crafts, food, music, street carolers […]

Man About Town: Ask me no questions, I’ll tell you no lies…

And the hits just keep on coming … The Silverton Hospital Auxiliary was recently selected as winner of the 2008 Oregon Governor’s Volunteer Award … The Man wonders if there are any awards left that these guys haven’t won??? The Oregon Garden Resort will be open for business soon. To celebrate, the Resort is offering the “Escape Plan” which gets […]