Archive for May, 2008

They were meant for the stage

When I received Ticketmaster’s concert update newsletter announcing that The Decemberists and Death Cab for Cutie would be playing together in Bend over Memorial Day Weekend, I knew I had to buy tickets. How could I miss seeing two of my favorite bands, much less see them both in the same show? That would be [...]

You know them for their cookies

When I was in the first grade, I was a Brownie. I remember two things clearly about that time: Brownie Camp and selling Girl Scout cookies. My grandparents were in town during cookie season that year and purchased an entire suitcase full of cookies! Cut to 25 years later when OakTree Digital asked me to [...]

Kids get cool cuts at Sit Still Salon

Since I don’t have kids, I had no idea that there were hair salons just for children, let alone really cool salons that have taxi-cab seats, awesome toys, games, and all kinds of things for kids to do when getting a hair cut. But I sure learned a lot when we at Happy, Inc. were [...]

Mux it up: May’s got a whole new groove

It’s 72 and sunny, the trees are looking dapper in green leaves, I’m getting a tan from softball, and I’ve got spring fever big time. Nothing says “spring” like a new mix for Cinco de Mayo!
Viva la musica y la indepencia!