Not everyone works Monday through Friday. And not everyone has a desk job. But for some of those who do, the arrival of the weekend marks a welcome respite from a mildly frustrating seasonal scenario. That is, trying to reach people via email and getting…
How would the SR play the story? I suppose it would depend on whether I survived. And, of course, what kind of news day it had been. Was just discussing this question with colleagues, after one advised me not to get struck by a bolt…
That's just one of the issues addressed in Saturday's Slice column.
In "No Time for Sergeants," country boy Will Stockdale is brought to town to be sent off with a group of recently drafted young men. What is the name of that town? A) Hot Coffee, Mississippi. B) Colville, Washington. C) Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.…
Was picking up a couple of prescriptions this morning. The pharmacist, a nice young guy, was someone I had not seen before. I think his name tag said his name is Darin. I asked him if he had gone to WSU. Many of the pharmacists…
I have mixed feelings. But I think a case could be made for it, in certain circumstances.
Which was the biggest plausibility problem for "The Partridge Family"? A) Gas mileage re: That bus. B) The younger kids' musical contributions. C) Susan Dey was too cute to be believed. D) The whole "mom is in the band" thing. E) The fact that Keith…
Glanced up at the marquee at The Bing this morning on my way to the bike pen behind the Review Tower. John Mayall is playing there Sunday. How long has he been at it? I'll tell you. When I was in high school in the…
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