A solid Ducks victory! Oregon vaulted consistency on offense in a big way on Saturday, thumping host Oregon State 49-14 in Corvallis, Ore. Oregon scored on eight possessions and turned an eight-point lead into a blowout for its first win at Oregon State since 2018. Dillon Gabriel finished 20-of-24 passing for 291 yards with two…
Sports
A Great World Series In Baseball
This is going to be a great World Series in Baseball, both teams won by outlasting the rest of their rivals with great pitching and clutch hitting. But more than anything both teams, The Washington Nationals and The Huston Astros, had a group of players who played together and took care of one another. If…
Football Season Opening Day
Football season kicks off! Whoops, University of Oregon, Oregon State and Portland State all lost their seasons opening day football games. Not the greatest way to start the season, but like they say “We’ll be ready for next week”. Well it’s now next week and how’d we do? The University of Oregon and Portland State…
Conversations and Sports
Sure it’s summer and Baseball season is going full blast. But the other day I saw a neighbor and somehow the conversation turned to Football. Now this isn’t really to odd since I am a big Football fan and my neighbor is a huge fan of The Green Bay Packers. So we started talking had…
Party
Seems like everyone I know is going to some kind of Christmas party. They have them at work, church, the local pub; friends hold them and so do social agencies. Some women I know have parties to make things like cookies and treats, some have them to decorate things, and swap tales. As a rule…
A Silver Lining In A Dark Cloud
By now everyone; sports fans, non-sports fans, animal lovers, children and teenagers alike know about the fall of former Atlanta Flacons Quarterback Michael Vick. The sheer magnitude of the money he’s going to lose as well as the Atlanta franchise and Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank, is close to unbelievable. Personally Vick is going to…
People
They are both males, one is 19 years old, the other a 69, one just completed his freshman year in college, the other one just helped complete two college projects. Well, they both have college connections but what they really have in common is the influence they have in Oregon. One is a major benefactor…
So Commercials Work!
It’s no secret that what makes television appealing to advertisers is the opportunity to reach millions of viewers via the commercial breaks in a popular program. Probably the best known commercial breaks are those during the Super Bowl where last year a 30 second ad cost $2.6 million dollars. That’s a pricey ad but advertisers…