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Silver Valley Girl and her daughter travel to Boise to meet Idaho astronaut Barbara Morgan here.

*As an atheist, Arch Druid sez she gives gifts during the Christmas season as "an act of blessing and generosity. She gives food gifts, tailored to any dietary needs of her family here.

*At The Skinny On North Idaho, Taryn Hecker writes re: her rehire at the SR: "It's a relief to know I'll have a paycheck coming still and that I'll still be a reporter. Reporting the news is the only career I've known next to grocery bagging" here.

*From A Simple Mind knows that unions performed a valuable service in the beginning. But she explains why she doesn't have much use for them now here.

*Here In Idaho answers her own question ("Is it funny when a wife beater dies") by saying, "a little bit," re: the recent death of rocker Ike Turner here.

HBO Numbers: 7588 page-views and 4384 unique views.

Meanwhile, Perspectives goes through with a tough decision here and here; Bay Views corrects a copy error here; F-Words has reached 100,000 viewers here; JeanC discovers the tinsel didn't do well in storage here; Live, Love, Laugh, Hope has a Christmas tree full of memories here; and Soul Doubt bemoans hubby's disinterest in his own birthday here.

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