I'm going to end the afternoon with a thought that often goes through my head as I'm posting "The Best of the Local Blogs." I appreciate you guys. I appreciate the other North Idaho/Inland Northwest bloggers who provide great insights from all over the region…
CDADave has launched into a new feature on his "Rant 'N Rave" blog that I'm jazzed about -- mini-opinions about a host of topics. Very, very good stuff. You can find his first two examples here and here. Above, you'll see a photo from a…
Former Ferris teacher pleads guilty: Sayeed X will serve six months in jail for having sex with a student/John Craig, Spokesman-Review.
Amber Alert issued for 4-month-old Prichard boy: Father suspected of taking tot after beating mother, grandmother/Spokesman-Review.Hat Tip: Bre
Man defends firing shots near Bush protesters: 'I just want 'em to pack their damn tents and go back to where they came from'/WorldNetDaily. And: Cindy's husband seeking divorce: Patrick Sheehan files paperwork to split from anti-Bush protester/WorldNetDaily. DFO: I feel sorry for this woman.…
Years ago the people crowedTheir streets were a mighty mess.Ramsey Road bore a heavy loadWith a high school coming next.Too they said, they drove with dreadDecay called Government Way.A drive ahead could wake the deadIn graveyards of that day.Lakeside, Sherman filled with verminBecause those roads…
I wonder if my mother-in-law saw this from her home in Coeur d'Alene Place this morning? Bill McCrory/Whitecaps snapped these two photos. E-mails Bill: "At 06:45 this morning saw this balloon moving from south to north over the west side of Coeur d’Alene and descending.…
...on a red Ford on Mission in Spokane this morning: "If I wanted to listen to the crap coming out of your stereo, I'd be sitting in your car."Hat Tip: John Livingston/Spokane
Shasta appears at fund-raiser: Event organizer says she received goody bag, jumped in balloon tent/Jerry Manter, Coeur d'Alene Press. And: Hundreds step up to help Idaho girls: Greyhound Park event raises money for assaulted kids//Ayisha S. Yahya, Spokesman-Review.DFO: God bless Shasta, the Tuggle girl --…
1. APhoto Fix: Dick Clark will co-host the 34th edition of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" live from New York's Times Square on Dec. 31. Clark, 75, has been recovering at his Malibu home from a Dec. 6 stroke here. (Clark is shown above…
See Poet's Corner in continued sectionDuring the recent “Taste of the Coeur d’Alenes,” resourceful women in the City Park restroom performed their version of Jerry Seinfeld’s “Spare A Square” episode – you know, the one that opens with Elaine and Jerry’s girlfriend side-by-side in restroom…
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.
