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Kick Ass Oregon History on KBOO Radio… talking Tom McCall and Comics!

Today we got a chance to chat about Oregon’s Favorite Son, Gov. Tom McCall! Sarah Mirk of Bitch Magazine fame had a chance to chat about her Tom McCall ...
On May 9, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Top Ten Most Awesome Historical Portland Quotes

So here and there in our humble little broadcasts, we have identified some quite memorable characters or lines that we have come across in the Beaver State’s History. ...
On April 25, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Event Review: 4/20/2013 History of Marijuana in Oregon Bus Tour

The following review was penned by our Kick Ass Embedded Reprter (for the evening, at least), William Reagan. What a long, strange trip its….oh whatever At risk of stating ...
On April 22, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Enemy Attack!!! 4/16/2013 – The Jack London Bar – 7:30pm

Please join Resident Historian Doug Kenck-Crispin at The Jack London Bar on Tuesday April 16th, 2013 at 7:30pm as he discusses – “Enemy Attack!!! Oregon and Japan ...
On April 10, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Olden Days Bars That I Want To Get Drunk At

The podcast related to this post can be found right here. So I have this problem. An impossible problem of legendary proportions. I want to drink in bars ...
On April 9, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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The Safari Club is Closed… OR The Death of Some Oregon History

The Safari Club has closed… The Safari Club was opened in 1970 by an Estacadian (or “Esta-COD-an” as my brother would say) timber baron named Glen Park. Over ...
On March 27, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Tom McCall’s 100th B-Day Party – The “Party” Party – 3/23/2013 – The Jack London Bar – 8:00pm

A governor is a grassroots figure, a symbol of home and an image of nostalgia. – Governor Tom McCall, September 1967 On Saturday, March 23rd, 2013, Kick Ass Oregon ...
On March 20, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Kick Ass Oregon History Bus Tour SOLD OUT

OOOps! Looks like you snoozed and you loosed! The tour is now full. But we will CERTAINLY be hosting another one soon-ish. Keep posted for the deets! ...
On March 3, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Kick Ass History of Marijuana in Oregon Bus Tour! 4/20/13

***SOLD OUT *** SOLD OUT *** This Bus Tour is SOLD OUT*** Woah, Dude!! Kick Ass Oregon History is pleased to announce another bus tour – this one ...
On February 25, 2013 / By oregonhistorian
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Oregon’s Birthday Party!! Feb. 19th, 2013 – The Jack London Bar 7:30pm

That’s right folks! It’s Oregon’s Birthday!!! And are WE going to have a Kick Ass Party for the young lady!! Please join us on February 19th at The ...
On February 19, 2013 / By oregonhistorian