I've been flirting with an outside-the-box idea re: how to get a handle on my work schedule. As it is now, I hit work about 8:30 a.m., blog straight thru while eating my lunch at my desk, and leave around 6:15 p.m. Long day. And…
I need to go home and let the dog out. His legs are probably crossed by now. I also need to read through Mari Meehan's post re: the suggestions you guys made Saturday morning, "Where Do We Go From Here," and might comment a little…
After a year of blogging, Bayview Herb Huseland has spruced up his site with a photo (above) and a site meter (with a little help from his friends Cis and Mari Meehan) here.Newcomer: Put your hands together for new "Friends of Huckleberries" blogger Hindu, who…
Darren McGavin, top, in a scene from the television series "Riverboat" in this June 25, 1959 file photo. McGavin, 83, the husky, tough-talking actor who starred in the TV series "Mike Hammer," played a grouchy dad in the holiday classic "A Christmas Story" and had…
Jane Q. Citizen: "The one thing you can count on as far as winter in north Idaho is it ain't over 'til it's over. We keep ours on (studded snow tires) until the last legal day to do so."DFO: For the first time since I…
This 1956 file photo shows actors Dennis Weaver, left, as the slow-witted deputy Chester and James Arness as Marshall Matt Dillon, are shown in a scene from CBS' TV classic western "Gunsmoke" in 1956. Weaver, 81, died of complications from cancer on Friday at his…
... Old Harry Whatshisname, Veep Dick Cheney's hunting partner. See how you do when the quail are flying and Harry's getting in the way here.Hat Tip: SR Circulation Buddy Mike Mahon
Thanks for the smilesyou gave our lifeand farewell nowdear Barney Fife.The Bard of Sherman Avenue
"Dr. Dean Aldrich said he couldn't comment without written consent from the dog's owner due to privacy reasons" -- Taryn Brodwater/Spokesman-Review, writing about the veterinarian's refusal to comment a severely injured pet bull that was found in the Priest River area recently here.DFO: There's privacy…
Tim Conway, left, and Don Knotts, who died Friday night, are seen in this 1974 photo in character for the film "The Apple Dumpling Gang". To commemorate this fine actor's great career of making us laugh, I've selected this AP file photo for the daily…
"Even if (Joseph Edward) Duncan is convicted for the first three killings, he isn't going to be executed any time soon. Decades from now, he and his lawyers would be filing appeals and challenging any execution dates ordered by current and future Kootenai County judges.…
1. Otis Chandler, the former publisher of the Los Angeles Times, is shown on Sept. 11, 2003, in Los Angeles, with a portrait of his mother Dorothy Chandler, left. Chandler, who transformed his family's provincial, conservative newspaper into a respected national media voice, died early…
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.
