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Red Cross Worker Released!

Mar 18, 2010

With near-endless means of communication, positive news like that of Gauthier Lefèvre’s, a Red Cross aid worker in Sudan, can often go unnoticed.For those unfamiliar to the situation, the Darfur […]

First Aid Kit — Live Tonight!

Mar 18, 2010

Like many Oregonians, I’m sad to be missing SXSW in Austin this week. But while all you tech nerds (and I swear I say that with love) are missing the […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Mar 17, 2010

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]

Favorite Captcha EVER!

Mar 17, 2010

What are the chances that I’d get this captcha? I mean, really…whoa. If you like following the advice of randomly generated words on your computer, you’ll probably want to go […]

What NOT To Do…

Mar 17, 2010

Happy St. Patty’s Day, all……but please don’t drink and donate!

Portland: A Time-Saving (and Life-Saving) City

Mar 16, 2010

“Fast” is not normally a term I associate with our beloved city of Portland. “Friendly,” yes. “Beautiful,” definitely. But Oregonians tend to take their sweet time sipping tea and coffee, […]

An Excuse For A Party?

Mar 16, 2010

I don’t know about you, but I’ll find any excuse to throw a party. With upcoming March holidays like Saint Patrick’s Day, the lesser-known Submarine Day or even the extremely […]

Cast Your Vote In Safety Video Contest!

Mar 16, 2010

Lessons learned: Don’t play around with ketchup. Don’t steal golf carts. Don’t throw stuff at your co-workers. While all of these things sound fun (especially throwing stuff at Robin!), each […]

(Fake) TruBlood

Mar 16, 2010

Are you ready for a drink with all flavor and no bite? In the past we have blogged about fruit punch flavored Blood Energy Potion and cherry smelling Blood Bath, […]

CreHAITIve Re/Vision In Pittsburgh

Mar 15, 2010

I never thought I’d say this, but I’m totally jealous of Pittsburgh. You see, Pittsburgh creatives recently held an (awesome) event for Haiti and I’m kicking myself that we didn’t […]