Issue: Mother's DayDFO: OK, you guys came through for me when Brenda visited Portland recently and brought Amy Dearest back. Now, I have another dilemma. What to do about Mother's Day? Dinner and flowers are a good standby. But it'd be nice to do something…
President Bush holds 7-month-old Lane Garrett Christenson before departing Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Okla., last Saturday. Bush spoke earlier in the morning during a commencement ceremony at Oklahoma State University. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/ Haraz N. Ghanbari) Top Cutlines1. Baby Lane…
In this March 2006 photo taken in Moon Township, Pa., provided by the Idaho Potato Commission, and taken by the family of Linda Greene, Linda Greene is shown holding a heart-shaped potato. The president of the Idaho Potato Commission says there's no way a heart-shaped…
Woody TV (local access Channel 19) aired the "Coeur d'Alene Now" media program last night, featuring Mike Patrick/Marc Stewart, Coeur d'Alene Press, and Erica Curless/Yours Truly, SR -- at the same time as "Survivor." So much for winning the ratings war. Anyway, here's some observations:1.…
Issue: Should we appoint or elect judges?DFO: This question comes out of a brief discussion I had yesterday with Editor Steve Smith. He believe we should appoint judges because some really bad candidates can become judges with a good political campaign. He's right. On the…
Speaking of endorsements, you can find the SR's picks for the legislative District 3 races here.
Eagle Eye: If I were the Dems I wouldnt get my hopes up too high. Remember this is the party that lost to Dubya ... twice. That proves that a party without direction loses to a candidate without a clue.DFO: The D's shouldn't count their…
Issue: Poll: Most Americans support NSA's efforts: Believe need to investigate terrorism outweighs privacy concerns/Washington Post Question: What are your thoughts on the NSA's massive database of domestic telephone calls? 1. It's fine with me – whatever it takes to defeat the terrorists 2. I'm…
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.
