above: Tom Peterson and his wife, Gloria, were Oregon cultural icons. I cannot hope to summate the man’s influence here. If you are a fan of Gus Van Sant’s films, then you’ve seen Tom Peterson in a cameo role. Peterson’s career and promotional hustle are worth reading about:
When even the funeral homes need to be politically correct!! My boss at the newspaper was a great gal from North Dakota, she had a family tragedy where her dad killed her mom in a murder-suicide, and was understandably gone from work for over a…
