Let's give Ron Rankin the last word today ...
Years ago, the late Ron Rankin told Big John Rook how he'd like to have his epitaph read. You can see why it's so appropriate: "A hard dog to keep under the porch"Bingo.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 13, 2004
Ron's funeral services
Just contacted English Funeral Home/CdA re: Ron Rankin's funeral services. Here's the scoop. The services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the LDS church on 4th, with burial to follow in the Forest Cemetery. Viewing will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at…
Peanut Gallery (Still voting for Ron)
During the last few elections, when the rhetoric starts getting really nasty and I get tired of it, I have voted by absentee ballot just to get it over with in my mind (so I can then ignore all the nonsense). I've never been an…
Peanut Gallery (Ron Rankin, RIP)
(This e-mail from John Rook re: his friend Ron Rankin is very, very long and it's very, very worth reading.)Dave, I have nothing but fond memories of the 20 plus years I counted Ron Rankin as my friend. When the CDA power structure headed by…
Michelle Malkin pinch hits
Since I don't have the time -- or the dependable blog today -- I'll leave you with Michelle Malkin's blog comments. They're superb today. She talks of the 30 Chechen terrorists who have entered the U.S. through our vulnerable southern border, national Demo bigotry and…
KVNI-AM invite
Don't look now, but KVNI talkmeister Dick Haugen is setting up a three-way election analysis interview with Demo Mike Kennedy and myself for Monday morning, Nov. 1. Stay tuned.
Peanut Gallery (Rankin services)
Have you heard anything about funeral arrangements for Ron, S-R site seems to have some issues this morning. Thought your words, and those of Mike Kennedy, did a good job of describing who Ron was; not an easy task! Although sometimes over the top, Ron…
Technical difficulties
Blog Central is experiencing technical difficulties. I'll try to blog this morning before going to Spokane for the great prez debate for endorsement purposes. But no promises. It might be much later today before I can blog again -- DFO
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.