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Monday, April 27th, 2009, 6:15 am in Opinion
By Tyler Francke

One of my Oregon friends lost his wife last Sunday. She was 26. She was kind and beautiful, and forever smiling. I knew her as a river guide, able to coolly direct a raft of 12-year-olds …


Thursday, April 23rd, 2009, 12:58 am in Opinion
By Tyler Francke

“Over.” “Hammered.” “Crisis.” “Dragged.” “Suffers.” “Slams.” “Sting.”
As I peruse the headlines of major news sources during a Google search of “recession,” these are some of the words that jump out at me. It’s not surprising, considering …