Pay no attention to the fact we always endorse the Republican presidential candidate. That name is too wonderful to disavow. Sherman Alexie once said, ages ago, that the absurdity of some locals calling this newspaper The Socialist Review was one of the things that most…
When you overhear friends or co-workers talking about different tactics for filtering the bombardment of not-so-fascinating stuff Facebook friends drop on them, you can remind yourself that you have chosen the one 100 percent effective strategy.
What would the short-tempered Malibu police chief in "The Big Lebowski" have thought of Malibu resident Jim Rockford of "The Rockford Files"? www.jonathanjanz.com
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We put one out years and years ago. And soon the birds arrived. But before long, it turned into a yellow-jacket feeder. So we abandoned the project. But maybe someone knows how to avoid that outcome. I'm all ears. www.birdwatching-bliss.com
A caller said that, except for a few retirees, it appears to him that no one in Spokane mows his own lawn anymore.
Like many families before us (since the arrival of the recycleosaurus bins), we wanted to swap our regular trash barrel for a smaller (and cheaper) size. So we called the city. And what did we encounter? A friendly woman who was helpful, efficient and 100…
Yes, it's another song from Phil Collins. www.45cat.com
During some vigorous channel-flipping late yesterday afternoon, I heard a local TV news person wind up his report on an alleged Spokane crime by saying, "The house has been a problem in the past." Well, it might have been nice to get the house's side…
Inasmuch as household income is a predictor of children's success in school, do people who like to blame teachers for everything have any brilliant ideas about how educators are supposed to make that reality go away?
A local college student we know was talking to a woman who told him that she used to be a dancer. "Oh, really," he said. "What was your stage name?" The woman did a slow burn before saying, "Not that kind of dancer."
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