Some days, I post the Wild Card, with the feeling that I'm flailing -- everything below is hodge-podge and not that interesting. Today, I feel that we started the morning solidly. Good stuff below. Now, it's your turn to join the fun and light up…
re: The following is a post at the new Opinion Page blog, A Matter of Opinion. Check out the blog and participate in the conversation here.The following is part of Dr. George Bagby's response to Robyn Blumner's article on cigarette-butt litter:It is worthy of note…
"Last weekend, the UI unveiled an artistic representation of what the Kibbie Dome will look like in a couple of years," writes Family Phil. "The end walls will be replaced with translucent panels. The field will be dug down 12 feet to add more seating…
*E.H. asks: "Why are the vast majority of the evergreen trees that line the highway between Coeur d'Alene and Wallace, in both directions, dying or dead?" Anyone?...*From the Brand X blog and "Bad Hagadroid" today: "DFO is STILL relying on conservatives to make Dingleberries interesting.…
Item: Officer involved in shooting named/Bill Morlin and Jody Lawrence-Turner, Spokesman-ReviewThe Spokane Police officer involved in a shooting in northeast Spokane early Tuesday is Todd W. Brownlee, who has been on the department since 1996, The Spokesman-Review just confirmed. Brownlee narrowly escaped being shot himself…
I sign my emails with a lower case letters. It's a habit I got into. One of my students wrote me about it today and said it seemed modern and trendy to her. It's the first time in my life anyone has ever told me…
Christopher Anderson/Spokesman-ReviewWashington State Governor Christine Gregoire addresses a crowd of students and spectators at the MAC in Spokane Washington Tuesday. She is framed by " Sue", the T. Rex skeleton exhibit that she officially opened. 1. Best of the Political 'Toons: David Horsey/Seattle PI (Nervous…
AP Photo/CTK, Marta MyskovaFolk singer and anti-war activist Joan Baez (shown above performing in Prague in April) says she doesn't know why she was not allowed to perform for recovering soldiers recently at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as she planned. In a letter to…
Item: Who's the boss? Hayden chamber debates leadership, rules of order, possible dissolution/Rick Thomas, Coeur d'Alene PressMore info: "The first order of business of Geri Delange at Tuesday's meeting of the Hayden Chamber of Commerce was to bar The Press from the proceedings. When she…
Traci Whelan: I am so glad Erika has left the county, because she deserves to get away from the gossip hordes and the criticism. I would like to see one of you put up with all that she has. You don't even use your real…
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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.
