Sounds of PDX
Occasional Fridays: 6pm
Sounds of PDX
Occasional Fridays: 6pm
Sounds of PDX – hosted by Veronica Bisesti – brings you Drop-In Sessions featuring local musicians, writers, community advocates, etc.
Time On Its Side
On Friday, May 30, 2014, representatives from The Oregon Historical Society and The City of Portland pulled up more than
And Then There Was This
1940 was a banner year for American technological innovation. One small box of homegrown ingenuity changed home entertainment forever. Another,
Safeway’s Talking Lettuce Head
What’s more disturbing in this 1940 Safeway ad? The headline: “Now really fresh mayonnaise?” Or, the scary talking head of
Take a Whiff of Nature Motorloggers
The attic archives Oregonian collection of RM Parish continues to provide us with a slightly warped (literally and figuratively) view
Fly Away Then vs. Fly Away Now
Flying in 1940 was cheap! Of course, compared to, as they used to say back then, “nowadays,” it took nearly
Eye It. Try It. Buy It.
The 1940 Chevrolet was, by any standard, a spectacularly ugly automobile. Perhaps it was “The Royal Clipper Styling,” the “Alligator” hood, or the “Knee-Action Chassis?”
