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When Storytellers Go Wild

by Betsy Richter

subtitled ‘The Ignite vs. BackFence PDX Epic Clash This Thursday Night’…

Once upon a time, we used to huddle around fires at night to keep warm. In order to fool ourselves into thinking we were safe from the wilding hordes, we told stories. Lots and lots of stories.
Some people grew into master storytellers. [...]

11.18.2009 See the rest → 5 comments

Get Temporarily Insane for Only 10 Bucks at Back Fence PDX

by mediaChick

There are only a few local events that I am willing to blatantly pimp (I mean, extol the virtues of) as I do for Back Fence PDX. It’s not just because my beautiful raven-haired friend novelist Melissa Lion and her flaxen-haired comedienne business partner produce it, or because it’s a chance to gain 3 inches [...]

09.22.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

Two Cool Mid-Week Events I Won’t Be At…

by Betsy Richter

…but there’s no reason why that should stop you from being there, right?
Normally, I’d be at both events, as I love what the BackFence Babes do, plus can always manage to handle a happy hour. But life has other plans for me this week.
Wednesday, October 22nd:
BackFencePDX
The October event—Just Can’t Get [...]

10.21.2008 See the rest → 1 comment

Back Fence PDX – this Wednesday!

by Betsy Richter

Hooray – the kid’s at sleepaway camp this week, so I can absolutely, positively without a doubt be able to attend Back Fence PDX this time around. Back Fence PDX is the brilliant brainchild of Melissa Lion & Frayn Masters (collectively known as the Back Fence Babes). They’re so brilliant they even have [...]

08.11.2008 See the rest → 3 comments

Free Beer @ Beer and Blog

by Dieselboi

Yes, you heard it right.  Free Beer at the Green Dragon this afternoon by the good graces of TeachStreet, a new startup that launched here in Portland on Monday.  PAgent posted about it here.
I had the pleasure of meeting the TeachStreet gang last evening at Thatch, a Tiki bar here in Portland.  We had a [...]

08.08.2008 See the rest → 3 comments
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