Ricardo Lopez/Miami Herald, APA demonstrator dressed in an orange jumpsuit kneels on the ground in front of a group of protesters carrying art signs that spell "No Torture" outside the Pentagon's U.S. Southern Command in Doral, Fla., Friday. The protest was part of the International…
... Left over from the Christmas break.Winter break from school, *stringing popcorn and cranberries, a morning's hibernating, night lights, poinsettias as housewarming gifts, a buffet spread, breathing deeply, reading "Goodnight Moon," pajamas all day, joy to the world, warming up by the fire, nurturing a…
Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP PhotoUS President George W. Bush, right, kisses the Emir of Kuwait Sheik Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah, left, during his arrival at Kuwait International Airport today in Kuwait City, Kuwait. You write the cutline.Top Content1. The meeting was abruptly cancelled and a translator's tongue…
... in an enews letter to his constituents without mentioning you-know-what-incident.
Gordon Crow: You should consider a self-help pamphlet on ways to deal with the last child leaving the home. My baby boy is only a high school freshman, but I already catch myself ruing the day he leaves to be on his own.DFO: Gordie; you'd…
A colleague went and saw "Juno" this past weekend and found himself to be one of only about two adults in a teen-packed theatre. He said he thought, "Great" and figured everyone would be noisy and texting the whole time, but said all were completely…
Item: Idaho, Washington driver's license soon could be invalid for air travel: 17 states stuck in middle of fed-state turf war/APMore Info: Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Friday that if states want their licenses to remain valid for air travel after May 2008, those…
Enter Mike Huckabee. When I heard that a former Baptist pastor was running for president on the Republican ticket, I shrugged it off. The extreme religious don’t have a shot at these sorts of things, I reasoned. He’d just be another anti-abortion, pro-marriage amendment middle…
The annual BSU Public Policy Survey was released this morning, and this year’s edition included a new question: “In your opinion, should Senator Larry Craig remain in office to complete his term?” The results: 57 percent said no, 37 percent yes, and 6 percent weren’t…
Kathy Plonka/SRPost Falls High School Junior wrestler Cole Amende stands with his dad and wrestling coach, Dennis, in the weight room at the high school in Post Falls earlier this week. Greg Lee's SR story here.*Idaho Records/Sherry Adkins, Spokesman-Review*Bonner, Boundary may be removed from water…
Item: CDA parks plan calls for $57M in improvements/Lucy Dukes, Coeur d'Alene PressQuestion: How would you rate the amount of land and money your town dedicates to parks? 1. Too much, 2. Too little, 3. About right, 4. City parks are a luxury, or 5.…
"I was arm-twisted into sculpting a snowman in our front yard by my hubby (who has NO artistic inclinations whatsoever himself, so has to pull these guilt trips disguised as flattery to get me to do this sort of stuff)," writes Kendramama. "This time the…
I love winters. ... You can have movie days, soup every day, where sweaters that flatter most body types, have an excuse for not walking the 2 to 5 miles a day, the potential of snow days, sledding, skiing, snow ball fights, and seeing your…
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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.
