D-Sandwich Interviews Ritchie Young of Loch Lomond
Ritchie Young Interview with D-SandwichRitchie Young of Portland’s Loch Lomond sat down with D-Sandwich at Cold Coffee Media headquarters in La Grande, Oregon after a show at the late White House Coffee in which he performed songs from the band’s new album ‘Little Me Will Start a Storm‘. Accompanied by violist Heather Mattie Kaiser the two performed a beautiful duo set which led to a good Long Branch discussion post show event… which in turn evolved into the interview below. Heather Mattie Kaiser was very participatory in the interview, but due to our...
Read MoreD-Sandwich Interviews: La Grande Main Street 5K/10K Recap
D-Sandwich was on the scene for the first La Grande Main Street 5K Stroll and 10K run which was held on Saturday April, 9th in downtown La Grande, Oregon. La Grande Main Street (a 501c3 non-profit organization committed to revitalizing La Grande’s historic downtown, teamed up with The Grande Ronde Roadrunners to host the event. The event drew nearly 100 participants. D-Sandwich was there from start to finish. The video is a little recap and tribute to the event. Some highlights, insights, comments, and general banter about the swellness of this La Grande event. Enjoy the video and make...
Read MoreFixed Gear Touring with D-Sandwich
Matthew Baxter and Alex Weaver of La Grande has recently completed a cross country trip on fixed gear bicycles. 3500 miles in 40 days. The two had initially planned to jump a plane and continue the trek in Europe and the Middle East - but after 40 days of non-stop pedaling, decided that making across the US was a feat (possibly the first time ever) worth resting from.
Read MoreThe D-Sandwich Interviews: Bitterroot
On some chilly evening a while back, after a few beers and a boot-stomping show at Ten Depot, Bitterroot joined us on the balcony of White House Coffee to answer the hard questions. In case you missed it, a couple weeks ago Bitterroot opened up for Chuck Wicks at Grandapalooza on EOU campus. The event was a success thanks to the hard work of Mary Sharinghousen (Student Director of Eastern Student Entertainment) and her many minions. The stage was huge, the sound was great, and the crowd was alive. My only comment: Next time, Chuck Wicks should open for Bitterroot. These guys write quality...
Read MoreD-Sandwich Interviews: Local Beekeeper Michael Bettis
VIDEO: D-Sandwich interviews Michael Bettis, local beekeeper and learns about local honey production in La Grande, Oregon and the Grande Ronde Valley. D explores issues like honey health facts, colony collapse disorder, infant botulism, sex practices of the species, as well as get's personal - enjoy the interview.
Read MoreD-Sandwich Gets Down With Disc Golf
D-Sandwich spent a weekend at Phillips Park outside of Haines and Baker City, Oregon with La Grande’s disc golf community. This disc tournament weekend was attended by nearly 55 folks and the group spent 3 days camping, throwing discs, and having a great time. “D” got his hands on the camera and did his own rounds, documenting, and interviewing as he went. The video is a collection of these tid-bits in an effort to entertain and give the viewer insight into the disc golf culture in La Grande. La Grande has see a lot of positive momentum for disc golf in the area. Eastern...
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