Matt the Electrician Since last update, Matt's won a Texas Grammy, played SXSW and welcomed his second child into the world. Earlier, Matt garnered international press in the Christian Science Monitor, of all places. Read it and Talk about it! He'll be hanging close to home for a while, but look for a possible tour mid-to late summer... in support of his new album! For more information, check out his Show Central page.

Edgy Theatre Corvallis, isn't a theatre mecca yet. But we do have a happenin' scene now, with thriving theatre! It's not "performance art". But it is challenging. They want to be challenged as actors, they want to challenge their audience. You won't find them doing the same old retreads of all the popular plays. You'll find them doing newer plays in direct and intimate settings. And new this year, Improv at Iovinos the 4th Wednesday of every month. The GT called them a crack squad of dramatic commandos. You should come out and see what they're up to. You don't have to leave Corvallis to get a taste of big city culture!

Active Trader Chats Elite Traders is a great site that I'm pleased to be working with. We put on weekly chats from product vendors to trader/mentors to brokers. Each chat offers something to the trader. Stop by the Chat Room, it's free.

A Home Birth experience Josephine Ramona Crofoot has arrived! Find out more about Home Births & natural drug-free childbirth from first person experiences, to the philosophy, approach and the support it takes to make it work.

Andre for Office! In 1998 I did a last minute write in campaign for City Council. Of course it didn't garner enough votes, but I got my feet wet. There's an itch there. Keep up to date on recent Corvallis issues, and links to other issues, measures and candidates.

Smoking Bans in American Has a Smoking Ban ordinance of some kind been passed in your local town? Is this a good thing? Many assume so. But let's look at the logic beginning used, in one community.

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