One major lesson to be learned from the firing of Boeing CEO Harry Stonecipher (pictured), 68, is this: The e-mails you send from work are not private. That, and -- if you're going to have an affair with a co-worker, don't send torrid e-mails over the company system. Bill McCrory/Whitecaps sends a link to a Seattle PI story discussing the rules of engagement with the company e-mail system here. And the paper IDs his 48-year-old lover here.

1. Doesn't look as though Eric Devericks/Seattle Times was a Dan Rather fan here.

2. WSU prez V. Lane Rawlins discusses demands from student reps in the wake of campus disturbances re: discrimination against minorities here.

3. King County Prosecutor Norm Maleng is moving to revoke the voter registration of 99 felons believed to have cast votes illegally in the Washington gubernatorial election here.

4. The Idaho Farm Bureau is fighting a lonely battle as it tries to stop the historic Nez Perce water agreement, according to columnist Dan Popkey/Idaho Statesman, here.

5. Tell me where you've heard this one before -- the city of Meridian, Idaho, is looking for a sense of identity as it eyes revitalizing downtown here.

6. IMHO-NW: Danny Westneat/Seattle Times (L'Affaire Boeing), Blaine Newnham/Seattle Times (New M Adrian Beltre), Richard Stallings & Larry LaRocco/Idaho Statesman (Idaho Democrats), Art Thiel/PI (Rick Neuheisel settlement), and Robert L. Jamieson Jr./PI (7th-grader wiser than elders).

*Shoppers will witness the end of an era Sunday when regional brand stores become Macys here.

*Candidates are lining up to replace defrocked ex-Idaho state senator Jack Noble of Kuna here.

*The final W.R. Grace Co. exec to be indicted last month was arraigned in Missoula federal court here.

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