Issue: Immigrating Californians?Toadman: Well, by posting this (on my Web site here), I've dissuaded another person from even THINKING about moving to the Inland Northwest. Perhaps pictures of these lovely arachnids should be plastered on signs in California, with a sign that reads: "Come to…
”The Tribute of Light” memorial shines into the sky over the night skyline of New York City as seen from Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sunday. You write the cutline.Top Cutline:1. Twenty-seven hundred ninety-two souls escape the bounds of earth to touch the face of God --…
I hate to give Bearable Bob and GreenL fodder, but a Zogby poll shows that Dubya would lose to every modern president from Jimmy Carter onward, including Bill Clinton, 46-44%, and his own dad, 41-34%. But there's a silver lining in all the bad news…
The other night I was watching a documentary on Nancy Sinatra. Much to my surprise, she decided to execute a cheap publicity stunt by posing nude for Playboy at age 55 in order to revive her career. That is so cool and folks thought I…
You may think that the Berryhill and Soper are running just when things are getting bad, but if you take the time to read the story, you will find out that they both have personal reasons for leaving. And I also want to point out…
The Dalai Lama greets guests Monday at the home of investment advisor Kiril Sokoloff, in Ketchum, Idaho, for a breakfast meeting with 350 CEOs and money managers here. Later in the day, the Dalai Lama was scheduled to address a large gathering of children from…
Seems there was a reason the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department responded en masse to the area around 3rd and Locust Friday morning (bottom photo from Friday here). Seems the firefighters were loading up food and supplies for Hurricane Katrina victims. Explains Fire Chief Kenny Gabriel:…
...Some cuss-tomers were acting like idiots at a Coeur d'Alene gas station during the height of the gas scare last week. I won't name the station. But its prices are among the best in town. Seems cuss-tomers were so uptight to fill their tanks that…
The hint of a nip in the air late at night can mean only one thing. Yes, a fair number of people around here are about to freak out. It's the idea that spiders will be trying to get in the house before cold weather…
1. APhoto Fix: Search and rescue personnel return to dry land after searching homes for survivors in the mid city section of New Orleans on Sunday. Currently, Louisiana's death toll stands at only 157 here.2. Cartoon Fix: Mike Luckovich (Barbara Bush & the Astrodome), Larry…
On Sanders PUBLIC BeachDunno which was more pathetic after that court ruling returning Sanders Beach on Lake Coeur d’Alene to the public: 1. The thick white line some East Lakeshore Drive Fat Cat chalked about 15 feet from the shore delineating which part of the…
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.
