www.avenuecalgary.com Yes, I realize it is a Canadian holiday. But I think it's good for those of us in border states to pay attention. One of my SR colleagues once worked for the Canadian consulate (or mini-embassy or whatever they call it) in Seattle. While…
www.vividinfinity.com Surely, given how long these ancient reruns have been a noontime TV fixture in Spokane, there must be a few people who can claim to have seen them all.
In an episode titled "Cicely," Joel learns that the town was founded long ago by two free-thinking women and that the place used to be known as the Paris of the North. ("Cicely" actually first aired on May 18, 1992, but I didn't have room…
In the late '80s, I found myself at the state prison in Walla Walla, visiting with some convicts. I don't recall how we got on to the subject of musical groups from the state of Washington. But at some point, this one prisoner from the…
1. Subscribe to cable TV. 2. Make sure to get a package that comes with the full Music Choice lineup. 3. Get comfortable, grab the remote and settle in for a marathon channel-surfing session in which you listen to parts of 781 songs in an…
From the first mention of Jaguar on "Mad Men" this season, I have been certain that we would eventually see the XKE. For once, I was right. And with "House" wrapping up tonight, I can at long last stop asking myself why I stay with…
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