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INFLUENCER MARKETING FOOD PRODUCTION

September 13, 2016 by David Gillaspie

When an idea takes off with Influencer Marketing, it flies high. How many times do you see an ‘Organic’ label at the grocery store. How about ‘Natural?’ It’s all over television commercials, but what’s it mean? Is ‘organic’ a case of influencer marketing, or just a passing fad? Who’s the influencer? The question resonates with […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: Baby Boomers, Blogging, boomerpdx, family farmers, farm aid 30, food, food foundation, GenX, grass farmers, grass fed, hipsters, influencer marketing, joel salatin, millennials, organic, parkinson's disease, POLYFACE FARMS

NO OTHER PORTLAND BUT FRESH HOPPED PORTLAND

September 7, 2016 by David Gillaspie

No city can be the Portland of the north, east, south, or west due to one basic truth. And it’s so obviously Portland. No place on earth is closer to the most valuable ingredient in beer. Hops grow down the road from a city with over 142 breweries in the metro area that pour 53 […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: beer, beer drinking, beer drinking oregon, ex novo, ex novo beer, fresh hopped beer, fresh hopped portland, hops, Oregon, OSU brewer, Portland, portland beer challenge, Portland Oregon

NEW BEER BUYS, NEW CONSPIRACY THEORY

August 31, 2016 by David Gillaspie

When Big Beer adds new beer buys, it’s more than beer. What’s better than a cold one on a hot day? The next person who says a glass of wine on a hot day is better than beer will be the first. Beer is the answer. What was the question? Oh, right, the antidote for […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: ab-inbev, beer buys, beer talk, Big Beer, hops futures, inbev, IPA wars, IPS, new beer, PBR, water deals

FARMERS FISHERS BAKERS, MARY SCHMITT

August 25, 2016 by David Gillaspie

BoomerPDX spotlight: Georgetown’s Farmers Fishers Bakers. What happens when you’re late for breakfast and the place you want is shifting to lunch? When the place is Georgetown’s Farmers Fishers Bakers, and Pastry Chef Mary Schmitt asks you to come back in an hour, you come back in an hour. Most of the time you find […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: bakers, boomerpdx, farmers, farmers fishers bakers, farming, fishers, joel salatin, mary schmitt, national park, POLYFACE FARMS, shipping, supple chain, travel, washington DC

THE CARE AGE SANDWICH GENERATION

August 4, 2016 by David Gillaspie

If elderly people depend on you, you’re in the Care Age. Ages come in different names defined by the dominant materials like the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age. Epochs and eras all have names. If you find artifacts made in America before the explorers got here, they’re called Pre-contact, as if everything after early […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: age, artifacts, baby boomer, black tar heroin, BOOMER, breaking point, Bronze Age, care, care age, caregiver, Death, decline and death, early exploration, elderly, elderly people, epochs and eras, explorers, face of meth, human, human side, Iron Age, pre-contact, sandwich generation, self care, Stone Age, world wars

HGTV / FOOD NETWORK MYSTERY

August 2, 2016 by David Gillaspie

Property Brothers kidnap Barefoot Contessa. Edina and Patsy take the case. A black and white photograph sits on a table separating two women on one side, a man on the other. The photo shows a woman’s legs with her feet in a pair of Nike sport shoes. Drew Scott leans back in his chair, hands […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: ab fab, absolutely fabulous, barefoot contessa, drew and Jonathan, endina and patsy, food network, food network mystery, HGTV, property brothers, smoking

OREGON STATE RAPE RIPPLE EFFECT HITS HOME

July 29, 2016 by David Gillaspie

An Oregon State rape phone call starts the rape ripple effect. Throw a stone into a calm lake and count the ripples until it’s a calm lake again. Then throw a bigger rock for bigger ripples. An Oregon State rape phone call makes a rape ripple and it goes through every room of every place […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: Brenda Tracy, campus rape, college rape, consent, consent witness, consentual, county jail, Oregon State, oregon state rape, rape, rape ripple effect

DEFENSE CONTRACTOR LOBBY OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE

July 19, 2016 by David Gillaspie

Special Interests and Defense Contractor Lobby: Same thing, or different? One of the unifying parts of America are military arms manufacturers, the guys who turn shock and awe into SHOCK AND AWE. It’s scientific, academic, economic, and a huge money maker. Call it the glue that holds us together. Or call it the most powerful […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: defense contractor, defense contractor lobby, lobby, shock and awe, special interests

OLYMPIC YEAR TRAINING FOR ELECTION YEAR

July 15, 2016 by David Gillaspie

Why sports and elections both need Olympic Year Training. Every four years the Olympic Games roll around. With the Winter Games and Summer Games broken up, we get the Olympics every two years, but for now let’s use the four year schedule. Besides, it matches better with the American Presidential Election cycle. We’re not talking […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: 2016 rio games, aging, aging world, American, American Presidential election, Baby Boomers, boomer generation, boomers, clinton, election year, mid term elections, Olympic Games, olympic year, olympic year training, Olympics, Oregonlive, presidential election, summer games, trump, winter games

BIG BUSINESS WEED LIFE

July 10, 2016 by David Gillaspie

Where real life and weed life cross. The scene: Six hundred sq ft, two bedroom duplex on West 420 and Avenue J with the co-owner living on the other side. One bedroom is rigged as a marijuana grow room with every state, city, and county license, permit, and certificate posted on the door. Their motto: […]

Filed Under: What's Up Tagged With: Baby Boomers, boomerpdx, boomers, dirt-work, environmental control, farmers, industrial agriculture, legal problems, life, marijuana, marijuana grow, marijuana grow room, personal problems, purpose built, social clubs, speculative market, tax problems, three phase power, weed, weed life

INFLUENCER MARKETING FOOD PRODUCTION

NO OTHER PORTLAND BUT FRESH HOPPED PORTLAND

NEW BEER BUYS, NEW CONSPIRACY THEORY

FARMERS FISHERS BAKERS, MARY SCHMITT

THE CARE AGE SANDWICH GENERATION

HGTV / FOOD NETWORK MYSTERY

DEFENSE CONTRACTOR LOBBY OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE

OLYMPIC YEAR TRAINING FOR ELECTION YEAR

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