Living Here

A regular Register-Guard column on the people, places and events that make Lane County, Oregon, a unique place to work and live

  • The art of storytelling

    SPRINGFIELD — It’s a tale he’s been telling most of his life. “I’ve been telling…

  • Flight of fancy

    SPRINGFIELD — A copy of a two-page spread from the inside of a book hangs…

  • The man who saw water

    He didn’t believe in little green men — but he also didn’t shy away from theories about Mars that some people thought were just as preposterous.

  • Marking history

    Ella Fitzgerald slept there. So did Louie Armstrong and Nat King Cole. So did many…

  • Nike’s dance party

    It was Jan. 2, the day after the Oregon Ducks had crushed Florida State in the Rose Bowl, and Ohio State had upset mighty Alabama in the Sugar Bowl, in the semifinals of the first-ever College Football Playoff.

  • Girl power X 10

    Love yourself as you love others Get in touch with your guardian angel Don’t be…

  • Text message

    SPRINGFIELD — When Bruce Berg’s daughter came home one day during her sophomore year at…

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