I did a little house-cleaning along the right rail today, adding Community Comment to the HBO Blogosphere and deleting buddy Taryn Hecker's blog, The Skinny On North Idaho, after Taryn decided to quit the local blogosphere. I pruned some blogs from the Idaho Blogs &…
To be organized is to be "prepared, planned, ordered, controlled, well thought-out, structured." All things I am not. I have many bosses and I get their baggage too (their specialized assistants). I find files, search for files, file files, pull files, close files (in your…
Jerome A. Pollos/CDA PressRuss DeVerniero, with the Pappy Boyington Detachment of the Marine Corps League, fires a round during a gun-salute during a Veterans Day event Tuesday at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Coeur d'Alene.*Lytle's attorneys offer no defense in Summer Phelps case/Karen Dorn Steele, SR*Students…
At Brand X Blog Central, moderator "Chris" is having a hard time keeping the inmates from taking over the prison. He interjects in a thread re: Mary Souza's latest column:"Okay ... Corralling content for topic relevance is not our purpose. We do track individuals who…
"It's not something I'm trying to worry about or have as a distraction," Jackson said of the (misdemeanor battery) charge. "I'm going to focus on the things I've been focusing on for the last five or so months, which is still going to school, getting…
Huckleberries Online (w/the help of Huckster TommyT) has identified the Sarah Palin lookalike, in the YouTube video making the rounds locally -- Lisa Aitken (who works at Pita Pit HQ on Sherman). The two men in the video above were introducted to you Tuesday --…
I can still ride my bike, swim in the lake, and am also capable of making informed decisions, despite my advanced age of 65. I am what Tyler Wilson would call an "old white woman." Racism, sexism, homophobia and ageism all amount to the same…
Coldwell Banker Schneidmiller Realty announced today a plan to consolidate the company's North Idaho real estate operations at two Coeur d'Alene locations including 1924 and 2000, Northwest Boulevard. Associates from the current Post Falls office and the Hanley residential Previews location will be relocating to…
Jesse Tinsley/SRSR photog Jesse Tinsley saw this at Figpickel's Toy Emporium/Sherman Avenue and thought it would be a fun gift for the computer geek in your family, a mouse with a large arachnid in it.Question: What do you usually buy for stocking stuffers for Christmas…
Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho"If you're looking for the perfect gift for someone who has everything,' posts Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho, "how about a 70' yacht? Duane Hagadone, owner of the Coeur d'Alene Resort, has put this three-story luxury yacht on the market. The Lola III…
Stupid doughnut. Nobody said I had to eat it, but given the coffee was fresh and the doughnuts were fresh, how could you expect me to pass them up? I know better, but as I’ve said before, when it comes to maple bars and their…
Item: Airport unveils convenient rental car facility/Mike Prager, SRMore Info: A $14.1 million facility opened earlier this month with covered breezeways and waiting areas, customer service kiosks and added parking for 231 vehicles coming and going from the airport. Rental employees are there to speed…
Jose Leiva/Lewiston Sun Journal, APJerry Mathers, the star of the late 50's television show "Leave it to Beaver", holds a photo of his character the Beaver during a stop at Simones' Hot Dogs in Lewiston, Maine, on Tuesday. Mathers was on a promotional tour raising…
In response to Scott Kelly's letter; the first thing I heard when we came here was "You won't make it here. You will go back to California in a year and leave all your money here." Well, guess what? We're still here 20 years later.…
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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.
