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TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2007

Wild Card/Tuesday -- 5/8/07

I've almost recovered from awakening at 4:30 in the morning for my 6:45 a.m. flight to Portland yesterday and drive back from Portland. Yeah, yeah, I know that 4:30 is no big deal for you early birds. But it's fairly rough for an individual that…

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Slight Detour: Bittersweet National Teachers Day

This morning I picked up the Spokesman-Review ( http://www.spokesmanreview.com/local/story.asp?ID=188483)and saw a familiar face, on the front page above the fold. There was Brandon Adam's mug shot, and there answered the question I had while reading Connie Lloyd's blog yesterday: who was that soldier from Sandpoint…

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Huckleberries Best of the INorthwest -- 5/8/07

Kathy PlonkaOlivia Guilliams (cq) 5, of Ione, Washington enjoyed an afternoon of swinging at a friend’s house in Coeur d'Alene on Monday.1. Best of the Political 'Toons: Eric Devericks/Seattle Times (The "surge" -- in U.S. death toll).2. Best of the Online Polls: 55% of 732…

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Alice Rankin's Garden Spot

re: Master gardener Alice Rankin's online column appears Tuesday morning here at HBO. Also, Alice will be available off and on throughout the day to answer your specific gardening questions in the comments section of this thread.Resist the temptation to rush out and plant ALL…

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Jesse: Many Lessons Learned @ Cirque Show

I took my family and in-laws to see "Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy" show at Northern Quest. It was an energetic music/acrobats/light show that went non-stop for about a little over an hour. My kids were entertained and my in-laws thought it was nice. The costumes…

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Huckleberries Online

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.