Photo: Sweet Herb/Bayviews

If a photo is worth a thousand words re: why you shouldn't feed wildlife, this one snapped by Sweet Herb/Bayviews should speak volumes here. (Yeah, I know, Sweet Herb is a local blogger. But I didn't have another photo to use for the Friends roundup.)

*Idawa/Word Forge apologizes for the following thought, but he believes that a law doctorate is the easiest doctorate to get here.

*Idaho Escapee/Atmospheric Ruminations is looking forward to the playoffs, but he does so with a lump in his throat b/c he'll miss the Mariners play-by-play of announcers Dave Niehaus and Rick Rizzs here.

*Inland Empire Girl/Gathering Around The Table tackles her assignment to write about something that happened before college that pointed her toward her teaching career here.

*Among the "Three Beautiful Things" that Raymond Pert posts daily at Kellogg Bloggin' is the remarkable comeback when of the Colorado Rockies at Mile High Stadium last night here.

*PDX Pup doesn't have time for "Journeyman" and "Bionic Woman," but she all into "Ugly Betty," "Gossip Girl" and "Dirty Sexy Money" in this review of the fall season shows here.

HBO Blog Numbers (for Monday, Oct. 1): 8253 page-views and 4496 unique views.

Meanwhile, Marmitetoasty explains her adventures in Scouting here; Toadman's youngest is getting in teeth indeed here; and TUBOB has returned to commenting on the news here.

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