Music The answers to your Jeff Bridges band-name matching game are below. We would have had them up sooner, but our seven-year-old cousin stole our copy of Highlights magazine. Note that the pattern of lines connecting movie to music is also a circuit diagram, holding the key to Jeff...   More

Beer Guide 2013 4th Street 77 NE 4th St., Gresham, 669-0569, 4thstreetbrewing.com. 4 pm-1 am Monday-Friday. Noon-1 am Saturday-Sunday.  Among the offerings at Gresham’s 4th Street Brewing you’ll spot the   More

Beer Guide 2013 No. 2: Oblique Black & White Coffee Blonde Stout (Cascade) Cascade Brewing’s Oblique Black and White Coffee Blonde Stout has a logic-defying, tongue-twisting name. It fits the beer wel   More

Beer Guide 2013 WEST OF THE WILLAMETTEThe west side of the Willamette River may lack the east side’s dizzying cultural output. It may lack the great restaurants, the edgy aesthetic, the diversity (read: “youn   More

Beer Guide 2013 The Coast Astoria: In 1985, Chunk and Mikey stole our heart. In 2006, Fort George Brewery (1483 Duane St., Astoria, fortgeorgebrewery.com) came for a piece of our liver. Fort George’s Vortex IPA    More

Beer Guide 2013 Chuck Klosterman once observed that every teenager goes through a Led Zeppelin phase. Sometimes, it lasts a week. Other times, for a year. But it happens. This axiom holds for homebrewing. As    More

Beer Guide 2013 Abbey: From, or in the style of, beers made by quiet little men who have forever forsaken a woman’s touch. Aging: A time-out for overly aggressive young beer. It’s left to sit in a cool, dark p   More

Beer Guide 2013 SPRING Ruthless Rye (Sierra Nevada)Nestucca ESB (Pelican)Hugo (Heater Allen)Peche ‘N Brett (Logsdon)ESB (Full Sail)SUMMER Summer Squeeze (BridgePort)YuleSmith Summer (AleSmith)Trade Winds (The Bruer   More

Beer Guide 2013 Matt Bors  Pulitzer-nominated cartoonistLucky Lab Papa Paul’s Pilsner Finding a Pilsner that doesn’t taste like dumpster runoff is tough in an area devoted to annihilating your palate wit   More

Beer Guide 2013 BY BIKE: NORTH PORTLAND Lucy Burningham is the co-author of Hop in the Saddle (hopinthesaddle.com), a guide to touring Portland’s craft-beer scene by bike.  If it’s a Friday night or week   More