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Beneath the Turf
Fungus finder Curtis Broberg smiles with a day’s harvest. Hunting White Truffles in the Pacific Northwest ––– A highly sought after wild edible prize, truffles are known as the “Diamonds of the...
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Casual Spectator: Tonight’s College Football National Championship
Casual Spectator previews tonight’s College Football Playoff National Championship game: what you need to know. _____ This college football preview is brought to you by Casual Spectator a super-simple...
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Cardale Jones Becomes The Man . . . And A Man
Tonight, third-string QB, Cardale Jones, leads The Ohio State University against Oregon for the National Championship. Adam Crawford explains why the rough-around-the-edges Jones exemplifies the...
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The Uprising Miles Away From Baltimore and How It Highlights White Privilege
White anti-government protesters armed with guns take to the streets, yet no one calls the National Guard, no curfew invoked and no media frenzy. — More than two weeks ago, roughly around the same...
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Fur, Feathers and Fins: The Urgency of Predator Management to Save Salmon
Sea lions in the Columbia River present a threat to ESA-listed Wild Salmonid Stocks (Photo courtesy of CCA) When it comes to saving salmon, predator management ruffles feathers and fur. ––– Whether you...
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The People Vs. Shell: The Patron Saints of Hope and Last Chances
Photo by Greenpeace Climate change, arctic drilling, and direct action protest. James Blakely is an avid outdoorsman who wants you to care about the environment too. ––– You need a lot of courage and...
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Open Our Eyes: When Gun Violence Leads to Disability
What’s the true measure of a man’s actions? Erin Kelly offers a new perspective on the bravery of Chris Mintz, the hero of the mass shooting in Oregon. — One foot in front of the other. Pound the...
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Getting Skunked… and Being Humbled by it
Sometimes the harder we try, the harder we fail. A depressing reality, but the sweet just isn’t as sweet without the sour. ––– After being told by a local guide that “everywhere is easy to launch,” we...
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Oregon Reminds Us it’s Good to be White in America
Embed from Getty Images Jody Allard on the terrors of being anything but white in America. ___ By Jody Allard In case you forgot how good it is to be white in America, Oregon has you covered. After a...
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Marijuana: Love It or Not But It’s Hard to Disrespect It
Marijuana. Maybe you love it. Maybe you hate it. Perhaps, you do not care much about it. The reality is that more states are accepting marijuana as a safe substance. Eight states now have full...
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The Only Way Out Is Through: What To Do When Fear and Control Run Amok
Embed from Getty Images — “The only way out, it through, bro,” the smiling longboarder said to me, bobbing comfortably in the ocean a few feet away from where I struggled. I looked out towards the...
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Hiplandia Does Not Find Being Homeless Very Hip
Embed from Getty Images — People are dying in Portland. But, you won’t see this as a theme on the comedy show, Portlandia. More than addressing the lives lost during this past winter, the City of...
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Moment of Silence
Saying Goodbye, Again At what point do you eliminate a contact from the virtual Rolodex in your phone? For some contacts, it’s easy to say goodbye. A former customer who’s no longer in the business, a...
View ArticleGuffaws at the Gas Pump All the Way to…Oregon
> Source: 30dB.com – Oregon-and-Gas While the rule might seem silly to the rest of the U.S. (with the exception of New Jersey, which has the same requirement), Oregonians don’t know any other way....
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#BNChangesLives and Lives Changed by Black Nonbelievers, Inc.
Embed from Getty Images — Mandisa Thomas is the Founder of Black Nonbelievers, Inc. One of, if not the, largest organization for African-American or black nonbelievers or atheists in America. The...
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In the Beginning
Embed from Getty Images — I’m a 30-year-old man, and for the first time in my life I’m going on a date with another man. His name’s Jason, and we’ve been chatting on OKCupid for almost a month. From...
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Chopper Just Digs Into the Snow to Pull off This Stunning Mountaintop...
— ◊♦◊ Are you a first-time contributor to The Good Men Project for the first time? Submit here: ◊♦◊ Photo: Screenshot The post Chopper Just Digs Into the Snow to Pull off This Stunning Mountaintop...
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Portland Turns Drinking Water Into Energy
— Portland is literally turning drinking water into energy. . Portland is literally turning drinking water into energy. Posted by ATTN: on Saturday, August 5, 2017 . — This post was originally...
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The West Coast Gray Whale Problem
– Dear EarthTalk: Why are so many gray whales washing up dead on west coast beaches this spring? —Bill W., Camden, ME It’s definitely been a rough spring for Northern Pacific gray whales making their...
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Making Lemonade—Or Something Like It
— The Oregon coast has some of the most incredible views. The mountains directly clashing with the ocean in a way that must be seen with your own eyes. Alyssa, Ollie, Baloo (our friends’ pup), and I...
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