Update: Councilman Woody McEvers (above) contacted Huckleberries Friday evening to say he, indeed, has loss his lease here. See item below.Huckleberries has found two Spokane County expatriates writing blogs in cyberspace: Richard Glasgow/This Is Rich, in Texas, and Scott Sala/Slant Point, in New York City.…
Issue: It was 2 years ago: Bush defends war order on anniversary of Iraq invasion/Yahoo! NewsDFO: I agree with the president: The war has made America safer and is inspiring change across the Middle East. Question: Are we safer today than we were 2 years…
I went driving down Front Avenue today, and just about half an entire city block has been enclosed by metal fences...with all the houses in that area, within. Soon, they'll all be ripped down. A hi-rise of sorts is going to be built there. You…
Well, Dave, we're all smarting from that Gonzaga loss, but I must announce that I just watched a Sandpoint boy, Jake Rosholt, win the NCAA college wrestling championship for 197-pounders. He wrestles for Oklahoma State. So, pass that news along for all who need a…
Sigh, for the game story, click here; for the box score, click here; for game photos, click here.DFO: Thanks for helping us make it through the winter, Zags. Good luck in the NBA, Ronny. Go, Lady Zags.
Issue: Holocaust comments prompt apology: Washington GOP leader says remarks during stem cell debate 'insensitive'/Rebecca Cook, AP.DFO: Why is it that politicians have to drag Hitler and Nazism into 21st century discussions about a host of issues? The Democrats do it. The Republicans do it.…
Straight from Councilman Woody McEvers' (pictured above) fingers to your eyes:You's guys, it's been a wild ride...the lease with HB has been 13 years,long before I became your guy at the city. the HB property and lease is now with a Calif. guy.. wants us…
You know some days, you just want to stop and step off the earth for a few moments. ... or hour. ... Today is one of those days. First, we have the Terri Schiavo (pictured) thing and then I just got this in my email…
5:47 p.m. Barry Rosenberg of the KEA told me today in the office that he's considering my request to start a blog. I've been dying to get one of you local greenies blogging. The blogosphere is where it's at, folks. And I desperately need a…
...about her close encounter with Bo Gritz, of Vietnam War and Ruby Ridge fame, here.
Issue: Terri Schiavo's feeding tube removed: Amid action by state, federal lawmakers, judge ensures husband's request enacted/WorldNetDaily.DFO: You wouldn't kill a dog this way. F'shame. This country just took a step deeper into the moral cesspool -- even if Congress bails Terri out one last…
Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmiero and Curt Schilling participate in hearing to examine the use of steroids in baseball ThursdayIssue: Players, execs testify at hearing: Sosa, Thomas, Palmeiro say they've never used steroids/Barry Bloom, MLB.DFO: I've quit watching pro basketball, and I'm slowly disengaging from pro…
I went out and got the paper at 5:30 and the drive way was wet and bare. Only the grass had a skip of snow. When I left for my walk at 6:30 we had an inch all over. On the way back from my…
Scott Peterson is enduring rejectionHe's facing his future with dejectionHe's got nothing to loseBut he'll have to chooseBetween "gas chamber" and "lethal injection"CDADave
Issue: The talk in Los Angeles is the talk of getting out: In fact, a third of the residents surveyed said they want to move away, up more than 20 percent from 2003/Daily Breeze.com. DFO: Forget about illegal aliens from Mexico and South America. Close…
You can find the game story here and the linescore from ESPN here.
Next time you see CDA Councilman Woody McEvers ask him if he still has a business lease with Hagadone Corp for his Rustler's Roost in Hayden.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss but if it hits, say, a piece of plywood some skateboarder kid made a ramp out of and flies off, I'm thinking it could knock a buzzard off a meatwagon."Bob Salsbury/Random Shallow ThoughtsDFO: Yo, Bob, I hope you're keeping…
...Spokane PD Blue sweetheart deal to buy an ex-cop's warehouse here.
Since this is St. Paddy's Day (and the first question hasn't gotten much traction), let's see what kinda nationalities are tuning in to Huckleberries Online. Anyone 100% anything? 50%? If you're not half or more of anything, what nationality do you declare when people ask…
...blogger Frank Villon/Now You Know offers some useful phrases in Gaelic here and a look at St. Patrick as the first Christian poet (caution: strong Judeo-Christian content) here.
Issue: Citizen's arrest attempt of Schiavo, judge: Green Beret Bo Gritz intervened in Ruby Ridge to escort family to safety/WorldNetDaily.DFO: Bo Gritz, a controversial, decorated Vietnam War vet, did a great service to this region when he persuaded Randy Weaver to leave his cabin 12…
Remember Bo Gritz (shown in 1992 file photo talking to reporters during Ruby Ridge standoff), the former Green Beret who helped talk Randy Weaver down from the mountain back when? Well, he's ba-a-a-ack. This time, he's trying to make a citizens arrest of Terry Schiavo's…
Issue: Sanders homeowners counter-file: Lawyer motions for public beach line at normal summer level/Mike McLean, CDA Press.DFO: I like attorney Scott Reed's idea to resolve the ungoing battle with the homeowners. Give them the beach above 2128 and then draw the lake down to 2121,…
*UI soph Henry Johnston/My 2 Cents explains why he feels called to become a mortician someday here.*Channeling Diedre and tongue firmly cheeked, Cathy Kooy/Kick Shoe Kooy provides her 10 top tips for parenting children here.*Marianne Love/Slight Detour sings the praises of Schwan's delivery here.*Rupert Boneham…
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.
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