Of his solo material, Tom Fec - or Tobacco as he's known here and on the albums he has produced with his band Black Moth Super Rainbow - has said, "I want to make you feel paranoid in a good way." While it sounds like he's suggesting smoking something other than tobacco, you won't need any psychotropics to achieve the mixture of joy and creeping dread

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Today's MP3 Monday tune, Blessa, comes from Toro Y Moi. Get the MP3 after the jump.

Pro skateboarder Tyler Martin giving a Dana Mackenzie Deschutes skateboard a pounding. Check out Dana's work and more board designs here.

PDXchange Program Concert Series presents Horse Feathers and The Sweet Harlots Bringing the very best of Portland indie rock to the Tower Theatre TUES, 5/25/2010 - Doors 7:00 pm

Tickets: General Admission $15 plus venue fees, All ages.

The purpose of the PDXchange Program Concert Series is to

 

These photos of Smith Rock State Park in Central Oregon are from photographer Annie Beedy's web site Mim and Honey. Go there to see more of her wonderful work and images.

Three students and their science teacher use technology to inven

These environmentally friendly cases are made in Portland, Oregon by Grove. Here's what they have to say:

Our products are 100% designed and made by us in Portland, Oregon USA. We utilize sustainable materials, natural finishes, and responsible packaging. We take pride in our process which is good for us and the planet. *FSC certified bamboo is used when available.*

James Clear went to the end of the world to get this shot and says, “My camera didn’t respond very well to such conditions (I went through 12 batteries that night!) and it was a struggle to have everything working when the Aurora started up. In the end, it was all worth it for this shot.” For his efforts James won a pair of Ahnu shoes as part of the Adventure to Dominica contest.