Predicting your Bloomsday fortunes
Tomorrow in The Slice column.
The Slice archive for May 2, 2014
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014
How the West Side views us
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Mom ever help with your paper route?
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A Slice question about Godzilla (2008)
Scroll down to Today's Slice question. http://m.spokesman.com/stories/2008/may/04/the-slice-ben-hur-never-had-a-shot-to-finish/
Sizing things up
How big does a business have to be before people no longer assume that someone working there knows everyone else (in every department) employed by that enterprise?
Ten years ago in The Slice
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/local/story_txt.asp?date=050204&ID=s1515283
My legacy
A friend noted that people still say "Swell Paper." "Didn't you invent that expression?" he asked. I think I did. Though it's certainly possible that others came up with it independently. A search of the S-R's electronic archives shows that my first digitally recorded use…
The official clinical name
Slice reader Dennis Dolle in Cheney shared this. "When we were kids our mother would tell us that if we ate too much sugar we would get 'diabetes of the blowhole.' "We never knew exactly what that was, but it turns out she was right."…
It's Bing Crosby Birthday Eve
Scroll down in this Slice rerun to find a mini-quiz celebrating the occasion. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/may/02/the-slice-do-you-hear-what-i-hear/
Bloomsday and your workplace culture
It says here that... If the boss where you work is an ectomorph, there is a much greater likelihood that everyone is expected to be really into Bloomsday than if the boss is an endomorph.
Just wondering
Do you consider yourself a "leading authority" on anything? Me? I guess I could be considered a leading authority on references to Spokane in TV shows such as "The Andy Griffith Show" and "The West Wing" and in movies such as "Coal Miner's Daughter" and…
Ever blame something on a raccoon?
TV characters seem to do that all the time. www.themagazine.ca
Here's your "Lou Grant" episode guide
http://epguides.lougrant.net/season1.html
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