Gurldoggie

I've been collecting puppet-themed short films from around the world for the upcoming Drunk Puppet Film Festival . In doing so, I've...

It's not all doom-and-gloom around Gurldoggie headquarters. Critical Mass this month was a glorious affair. For the first time in months...

I saw the remarkable film Chop Shop at the Northwest Film Forum last night. The movie follows main character Alejandro, a pre-adolescent ...

This week brought the resignation of disgraced HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson, and his replacement with disgraceful Small Business Administ...

Today is perhaps the most civilized day on the Christian calendar, the feast day of Saint George, or as it is known is Catalunya, "El D...

by Brigit Pegeen Kelly Listen: there was a goat's head hanging by ropes in a tree. All night it hung there and sang. And those who hea...

Out of nowhere, this great song/poem by Gil Scott Heron arrived in my mail today: A rat done bit my sister Nell with Whitey on the moon. Her...

BLVD Gallery on 2nd Ave. is showing canvases by old school graffiti artist Ghost. The paintings are colorful and energetic, sure, but to m...

The hard working lunatics at Dead Baby Bike Club have released the full details for their upcoming bike film festival, now called "Dea...

Local musical heroes Bill Frisell and Eyvind Kang , along with their quartet, are currently in New York. Today they received a major shout...

One relatively positive aspect of our endlessly rainy winter is that I've had lots of time to read over the past few months. I recommend...

No particular rhyme or reason for this one. The days are still cold, the rain won't stop, my plants are stunted, the news is full of ter...

The Form/Space Atelier has a new show opening tomorrow, April 11. The show is titled "An Exhibit Of Robert Storr's Autograph And O...

This is a guest post, from Liza. ____________________ Ingrid Betancourt , founder of the "Oxygen Green Party" in Colombia and a cr...

Poet Frank O'Hara has been everywhere this season, which is very unusual for spring. Perhaps it's all the rain? The Museum of the C...

Well, that was fun. The 2008 Office Chair Downhill took place on April 4 despite the rain. Dozens of intrepid chair riders flew down Boren ...

I had the great pleasure of watching the final installment of the Queen Shmooquan "Say My Name" show at the Rendezvous Jewel Box ...

Emerald Downs' 2008 racing season opens on Friday, April 18, with the first live race at 6pm. This is gonna be my lucky year, I can fee...

Bike culture is alive and exceptionally well down in Portland. No matter the neighborhood, I was surrounded by bike riders of all shapes and...

Quick tip for Seattle cyclists: The word on the street is there are many more police than usual writing tickets to bicyclists for running li...