I'm on my own for a coupla days, HBOers. I'll be batching with the dog until Friday after dropping my wife off at the airport this morning for a flight to Portland. I'll survive, especially now that MamaJD has dropped off her copy of Harry…
*What do you think about young Jacob’s conscience and his commitment? He is so embarrassed after his night with Barbara and Nell; he can’t sleep or make eye contact with Walter. However, he thinks… “No matter what I did last night, I cannot leave these…
Full story tomorrow by Erica CurlessThe public will have another chance to comment on the proposed Powderhorn Ranch golf retreat near Harrison after a judge ruled Wednesday that the Kootenai County Commission erred and must hold have another public hearing. The ruling by 1st District…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North IdahoIn her most recent OnLocation North Idaho post, Kerri Thoreson tells of the annual Julyamsh event that will take place at the Greyhound Park this weekend here.Frank Sennett/Hard 7, Blogspotter writes: "I'll be blogging for the Muscular Dystrophy Association starting at 6…
"Hagadone hosts fundraiser and A tail-wagging success were the headlines in this morning's papers. I probably wouldn't be writing this if the fundraiser had not been for the Humane Society but it was and I am. Duane Hagadone is not the most popular man in…
re: An editorial I wrote on the Idaho quarter, after then guv Dirk Kempthorne selected a peregrine falcon as the state's main symbol.It could have been worse. On his way out of office, former Gov. Dirk Kempthorne could have picked a nondescript scene of mountains…
... Or If your friends and family get fat, chances are you will too, researchers report in a startling new study that suggests obesity is "socially contagious" and can spread easily from person to person/APQuestion: So, how fat is your family, group you and your…
As a home-schooler, Zak of the Strange Land VU blog, read George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation. In his post today, he lists rules that caught his eye during his formative years:#2 - When in company, put not your…
... riding around on something like this?Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewBrad Peugh, with daughter Payton, 2, ride his Cruzin Cooler novelty scooter followed by Logan Chichester, 19, left, and Kalina Griggs, 19, in their north Coeur d'Alene neighborhoods Tuesday. The novelty coolers cruise at a fast jogging pace…
Jesse Tinsley/Spokesman-ReviewCapone's Pub and Grill on Ross Point Road in Post Falls was gutted by fire Wednesday morning around 3 a.m. Employee Kelly Beaudry stands outside the building Wednesday as fire investigators do their work. Arson is suspected. An explosive early morning fire destroyed Capone's…
TUBOB/Unbearable Bobness of BeingAlthough science may tell us Lake Pend Oreille and other lakes of North Idaho were formed by cataclysmic earth-scouring floods during the Ice Age, I’m holding to my own belief they were all created by an extinct race of lake-building giants. My…
Wayne Hoffman is the Chief Running Board of Idaho politics. If you grew up in the '60s, you might remember Chief Running Board from "Go Go Gophers" - a cartoon parody of westward expansion in which a couple of Indians are horribly stereotyped as stubborn…
Item: Hagadone hosts fundraiser: Proceeds will help Kootenai Humane Society with operating expenses/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: A sell-out crowd of 600 animal lovers paid $125 per person Tuesday to spend the evening eating duck-stuffed spring rolls, sipping champagne and wandering the lavish flower gardens that…
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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.
