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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 24, 2008

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Wild Card -- 12/24/08 101 

I finally got all the kids in, from Denver and Portland. The Denver duo arrived uneventfully around 12:30. But the one from Portland almost got stuck on the runway when the last flight of the evening iced up. She was scheduled to get in around…

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Jeanie: Snow Grounds Xmas Cards 

JeanieSpokane: No travel plans, except to get across town to my son's house on Christmas Day. However, my best laid plans of getting Christmas cards out has been waylaid. I have now decided to send out New Year's cards. Maybe. I had a plan, you…

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S&S Herb: Sweet Potato Pie, Yum 29 

S&S Herb: Interesting that Bob would bring up sweet potatoes. While they are huge down south, most people around here aren't really acquainted with them. I am making a sweet potatoes pie for the potluck at the Captain's wheel tomorrow. This will be my first…

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JeanC: Santa Wraps Gifts, Of Course 25 

JeanC: when I was growing up Santa always wrapped our presents, but didn't have name tags on them. We knew which ones were ours as Santa always piled them in separate piles and took our stockings off the mantel and put them on the correct…

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Huckleberries Online

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.