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10/09/2026 · The Dalles
The Most Useful Boundary Takes Seven Words
You don’t have to decide on the spot just because someone asked. Try this small pause today and notice how much clearer your answer becomes.
The Tiny Line Break That Makes a Wheelbarrow Matter
William Carlos Williams’s eight-line poem looks almost too small to notice. Then its line breaks quietly rearrange your attention—and show you how to make an ordinary thing feel essential.
10/09/2026
The First Honest Step Is Naming the Thing
James Baldwin’s most useful sentence is not a pep talk. It is a warning against confusing optimism with reality—and a small instruction for what to do next.
10/09/2026
The National Ear: Tariffs, Shutdown Theater, and the Price of Political Noise
Washington keeps selling confrontation as action while households absorb the bill. Today’s most important stories point to one conclusion: Congress needs to govern before another deadline forces it to pretend.
10/09/2026
The Immersive Van Gogh Industrial Complex Needs to Go Outside
Projecting “Starry Night” onto a warehouse wall is not the same as looking at “Starry Night.” It is, however, an excellent way to make a painting feel like a screensaver with a parking fee.
10/09/2026
Take Nevada’s Loneliest Road to Eureka
US 50 is not trying to entertain you every five miles, which is exactly why it works. Stop in Eureka for old brick buildings, mountain air, a surprisingly good lunch, and the feeling that you’ve wandered onto a movie set before the crew arrived.
10/09/2026
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Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+) – Oak Lodge Library
Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+) – Oak Lodge Library | Clackamas County Skip to main content Events Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+) – Oak Lodge Library Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+) – Oak Lodge Library Start Date 10/10/2026 02:00 PM End Date 10/10/2026 04:00 PM Oak Lodge Library, 3783 SE Concord Rd., Oak Lodge OR 97267 Take a break from the daily routine and join us for Adult Coloring at the library! We’ll provide coloring pages, pencils, and markers. If you like pumpkin spice and sugar skulls, this one’s for you. For ages 18 and up. No registration required.
Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+)
Adult Coloring: Fall-iday Edition (18+) – Oak Lodge Library Take a break from the daily routine and join us for Adult Coloring at the library! We’ll provide coloring pages, pencils, and markers. If you like pumpkin spice and sugar skulls, this one’s for you. For ages 18 and up. No registration required.
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