Almost missed the flash-mob dance
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Predictably out on a platypus limb once again: Beavers by 3
For years, I’ve identified with the animal that looks like a duck and a beaver. I don’t know if the Platypus Club exists, but I consider myself a member of it. I like the Ducks and the Beavers, about equally so. I graduated from the University of Oregon in 1975 and love my alma mater,...
Thoughts and video from a freezing day in Hillsboro
I had never been to Hillsboro Stadium until last Saturday, but I always thought that it would be a cold place for a November or December football game. I was correct. Words like Lambeau Field and Siberia came to mind. DH sports editor Les Gehrett, photographer Jesse Skoubo and I arrived about 10:30 a.m. for...
An abundance of orange and black
I just got back from grocery shopping at the Albany Fred Meyer store, where I saw more people wearing orange and black than on any game day I can remember other than past Civil Wars.