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Friday, October 7, 2011
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Singer Colbie Caillat tries to avoid the blues
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C1 It’s not as if Colbie Caillat has never had her heart broken, experienced a major letdown, or had a low point in her life. But instead of wallowing in sorrow …
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The Slice: Pick a month and stick with it
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C1 A reader asked if she can declare October her favorite month and have July be her co-favorite. The Slice’s ruling is “No.”
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Horoscope
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C2 For 10-07-2011
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Make favoritism all about mom
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: Both my brother and I are close to our parents and each other. However, my mom plays favorites. She constantly complains about the way my sister-in-law (who is …
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Nimoy to nerds: I’m outta here
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C2 Leonard Nimoy has attended his final “Star Trek” convention. The 80-year-old actor, best-known for playing Mr. Spock in the original TV series that began in September 1966, formed four fingers …
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Project Purple and Green
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C3 Rob Walmart is an anarchic music collective based out of Portland, which pulls up outside of music venues on a mobile stage and plays battery powered parking lot shows with …
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Things to do
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C3 Spokane area “Shakin’ but not Stirred” Martini and Silent Auction - Third annual fundraising event for the Parkinson’s Resource Center of Spokane. Restaurants providing martinis and appetizers include the Spokane …
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Coming up
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C3 Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through TicketsWest (TW; 800-325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com); Ticketmaster (TM; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com); or TicketFly (TF; 877-4FLYTIX, www.ticketfly.com). Prices do not include service charges. Tickets for events at …
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Nightclubs
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C3 315 Martinis and Tapas Restaurant, Greenbriar Inn, 315 E. Wallace Ave., Coeur d’Alene: tonight, Bill Bozly (variety), 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, All That Jazz! (jazz), 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Nick Schilling and …
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Boyfriend’s sales tactic a turnoff
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page C5 DEAR MISS MANNERS: My boyfriend stopped at my best friend’s home unannounced to drop by something he told them was a good product. I asked him not to do that …
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Loyalty and honor probed in ‘Ides’
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page D2 Bedfellows make strange politics. In George Clooney’s trenchant “The Ides of March,” rival Democrats campaigning for the presidential nomination strategize the issues, cross swords in debate, and maneuver for advantage …
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‘Steel’a sci-fi boxing picture knocked down for kids
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page D2 “Real Steel” is “Transformers” meets “The Champ,” a cute, occasionally sentimental father-son bonding picture with Rock’Em Sock’Em boxing robots as its backdrop. And if that doesn’t scare you off, by …
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Film events
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Wild and Scenic Film Festival - Today-Saturday. Largest environmental and adventure film festival in North America. Different films each night presented by Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Conservancy. Shows 7 p.m. each …
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‘Terri’ is sad but touching
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page D4 Terri Thompson (Jacob Wysocki, in his feature-film debut) is a gentle-voiced high-school kid, overweight and unhappy. He lives with (and takes care of) his remote, ailing Uncle James (Creed Bratton, …
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‘Fast Five’ takes a wild ride
October 7, 2011 in Features on Page D4 Available this week on DVD: “Fast Five”: Defying laws of physics, laws of acting and the law of diminishing returns, the fourth sequel in the “Fast and Furious” franchise delivers …
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!
