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The Slice archive for April 4, 2012

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2012

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The soundtrack for my bike ride home this afternoon was bird chirping. Seemed like way more than usual. It was loud, insistent and all around me. And though I can't say for sure, it sounded to me as if they were commenting on the weather.…

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Recent rain notwithstanding

The truth is, many of us here in the Inland Northwest often act like rain rookies. One way you can tell is that a lot of those using umbrellas seem to have utterly no idea how much space these weather shields take up. As a…

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Spokane baseball in a different century 

www.cgi.ebay.com There are a couple of interesting things about the graphic art on this 1980 program. The old-style Cleveland Indians-esque depiction of the native American isn't something current Spokane Indians management would consider using for two seconds. And you know how contemporary advertising tends to…

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The Wednesday Slice 

The Spokane River has its Big River pants on right now. If you have an opportunity to check out the falls downtown, it might be worth your while. Let's move on. Uh yeah, I'm gonna need you to go ahead and come in on Saturday:…

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