This date in Slice history (2002)
Today's Slice question: What's a uniquely Spokane definition of success?
The Slice archive for April 2, 2012
MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2012
What's your perspective on Easter?
A) I view it as a religious occasion, of course. B) It's a chance to go to church and see if there is anything around here that can get people to dress up. C) I think it has something to do with pagan rites of…
This date in Slice history (1999)
Today's Slice question: What two local people have been doing business over the phone for the longest time without ever meeting?
No, you were not the only one
To announce yesterday morning that it was snowing and have family members assume it was an April Fools' joke.
Why would I post this today?
I'll send a coveted reporter's notebook to the first reader to make the connection. www.classic45.com
Idaho references in pop culture history
In a 1971 episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," Mary is at her apartment, telling Rhoda and Phyllis that she has accepted a job to produce a women's talk show at another Twin Cities TV station. She brings out a bottle of champagne. Phyllis…
Back in the good old days
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Alphabet leagues
Southern Swath Conference: Arizona State University, Arkansas State University, Appalachian State University, Angelo State University, Alabama State University, Augusta State University. B Somebody League: Boise State University, Ball State University, Bemidji State University, Bowie State University, Bridgewater State University. WSU Conference: Washington State University, Wayne…
Twenty years ago tomorrow
Dire Straits played at Beasley in Pullman on April 3, 1992. It was a Friday night. I seem to recall that they opened with "Calling Elvis." I know. I know. This was long after the band's creative prime. But still. Do you have a favorite…
The online home for Paul Turner's musings and interactions with disciples of The Slice.