I had a nice present waiting for me this morning as I began blogging on the second birthday of Huckleberries Online -- a record daily pageview number from Tuesday: 9040. That's the first time ever over the 9000 mark and 106 over the blog's previous…
A Greylag Goose, with what appears to be a toothpick in its nostril, is shown Wednesday at Jerry Ivey Park in Salina, Kan. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Kathy Shogren)Top Cutlines:1. Burt, the "pick" of the gaggle, trying to add an AFLAC tat to his…
Arpie: "I'm surprised DFO has not highlighted or provided a link to the vote yesterday in the Idaho Senate, for a costitutional ammendment to ban gay marriage. He wrote a signed commentary about this issue a year or two ago. This is going to be…
... Board keeps clubs, sends message of tolerance: Bonner County School District refuses to disband Sandpoint High Gay Straight Alliance Club/R.J. Cohn, Bonner County Daily Bee
Cheryl Horne shows off one of the t-shirts she makes advertise a fledgling nonprofit group formed to advocate for better laws to catch sex offenders. She is also the creator of the infamous "Kill Duncan" bumpersticker (referring to Joseph Edward Duncan III, who's suspected of…
Issue: Avista CEO earns $2.57 million in salary, other compensation/John Stucke, Spokesman-Review DFO: No wonder our energy bills keep going up. On the other hand, a .500 pitcher with a reputation for pitching a lot of innings can make two and three times as much…
Gary Ingram: "DFO, as Ronald Reagan used to say, "There you go again" as you poison the well by saying that South Idaho Republicans are blocking property tax reform. That is absolutely untrue. All proposals have been allowed a hearing, the Rev and Tax committee…
A Greylag Goose, with what appears to be a toothpick in its nostril, is shown Wednesday at Jerry Ivey Park in Salina, Kan. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Kathy Shogren)
Truthseeker: "How can I get hold of Jerry Brady to write a check for my taxes too? I want to vote for him, but he needs to offer up a little good faith gesture first."DFO: You know, you might have something here. Instead of wasting…
Colleague Chris Rodkey: "Hey DFO, you might want to start hiding the results of the Olympics behind a "spoiler" warning. I was looking forward to watching boarder X on NBC tonight ... but you just told me the ending. It takes out a little bit…
1. APhoto Fix: Gold medallist Seth Wescott, far left, Jason Smith, 2nd left, both of the USA, French bronze medallist Paul-Henri Delerue, and Austrian Dieter Krassnig, far right, speed downhill in the semi final of the Snowboard Cross competition at the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic…
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.
