The time has come the walrus said to speak of many things -- of shoes and ships and sealing wax ... and whether thongs are strings. (I couldn't help myself.) I've been biking to and from work this week -- just to see how I…
*You guys floor me sometimes. I was trying to figure out what'd lure you in from blurking this p.m. and had almost given up when I posted that photo of Dubya and the Northwestern flip-flop team. A wonderful discussion ensued. And still ensues. And will…
Question (from Berry Picker): I am hearing of a Hayden hostage situation? Policeman shot? Apparently, this is right across the street from me. If you have time, I would be grateful for any info.DFO: Apparently, sheriff's deputies had accompanied an estranged wife back to her…
re: Dubya picking frontrunner Edith Clements for Supreme Court vacancy tonightWell, you'd think so ... but it DOES seem a little fishy that every reporter in town got the same leak. Reminds me of when Bush the First nominated Souter....there was media buzz that the…
... reminded me of this parody by Jay D. Dyson/Sacred Cow Burgers. Dean pledge to pour money into the D's state leadership and produce competitive wannabes up and down the ticket. It'll be interesting to see if he makes the elephants sit up on their…
"If it's tourist season, why can't we shoot 'em?"Hat Tip: Taryn Brodwater (who spotted this one in Post Falls).
... to the stilling of an independent media voice in the Boundary County area here.
Dunno how this one made the paper this morning, but we've had calls about it. Check out the Sweet Dreamer in the lower left. Hope he has a good sense of humor when he gets back with his buddies.
The Center for American Progress is launching a new blog about the Supreme Court nomination battle. The blog is a unique platform for former clerks and other experts to share their insights and opinions about the Court and the upcoming nomination of a new Justice…
The other night I went to a small party for a soldier who is back in Coeur d'Alene for a 10-day leave. He's been in Iraq since January, and other than a quick trip home for the birth of his son in February, this was…
In the summer of 1972 a story broke that burglars were caught in the Watergate Building with papers linking them to the Committee to Re-elect the President. I looked for follow-up stories. Nothing more was heard until Tricky Dick was safely re-elected and only then…
The Kraliceks said they are fed up with fighting a bureaucracy that won't even pay for one of the most inexpensive medicines on the market. They say the agency doesn't seem to care and is sapping their finances and hampering Mike's recovery. The Kraliceks said…
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.
