The Times - Opinion http://www.tigardtimes.com/opinion/index.php Portland and surrounding area community news and information There’s no creature on earth quite like a wiener dog http://www.tigardtimes.com/opinion/story.php?story_id=132820447222453900 2012-02-02 09:41:12 http://www.tigardtimes.com/opinion/story.php?story_id=132820447222453900 en-us I’ve been thinking about wiener dogs ever since I watched the Adele concert “Live at the Royal Albert Hall” last weekend while the other person who lives at our house and I took turns ironing. (And, by taking turns, of course, what I really mean is that mostly she ironed and I ... Schools must fight the silence of hazing http://www.tigardtimes.com/opinion/story.php?story_id=132814437286763800 2012-02-02 00:00:00 http://www.tigardtimes.com/opinion/story.php?story_id=132814437286763800 en-us A hazing incident in Portland that is now being investigated as a sex crime ought to serve as a warning to parents and educators throughout the region about a topic that isn’t always treated with the seriousness it deserves. The term “hazing” connotes a pattern of behavior that ...