I forgot to mention last week that Huckleberries Online topped the 2 million page-view plateau for the third year in a row. In 2006, HBO finished with about 2.25 million page-views. In 2007, HBO had about 2.4 million. This year, the cyber turnstiles should register…
Now that all the also-rans have been eliminated, the World Series will feature two teams from the East Coast: Philadelphia and Atlanta. No lovable Cubs. No Red Sox. And certainly no Mariners. Who lost 101 games.Question: Do you care who wins the World Series? Do…
Don Sausser/Special for Huckleberries OnlineDon Sausser writes: "There is no better place in the wild's of North Idaho than downtown Cd'A for Autumn pictures."*CDA police investigating possible kidnapping/KXLY*Idahoan killed in high-speed Montana crash/Idaho Statesman*Obama supporters believe candidate can win in Idaho/KTVB*Boise State ranks No. 12…
It took weeks after the verdict before he was ready to talk about it, and he debated long and hard before deciding to share his story. He opted to tell it to The Spokesman-Review, because we were the “least pushy” in asking, and because our…
Kevin Taylor: On my way to work this morning I was next to a giant-ass, two-story, fully equipped Hummer. Shiny white. It hit me that I hadn't seen one in months.DFO: If there's one vehicle I despise, it's a Hummer. However, the richy-rich still can…
Now that gasoline prices have fallen, do you expect to return to your old driving habits?/Helena Independent Record *Yes *No
Hank Williams Jr. sings a song at GOP campaign events, the "McCain-Palin Tradition," that includes a verse about Idaho. The country music outlaw croons of Palin: "Like a mama bear in Idaho, She'll protect your family's condition, If you mess with her cubs, She's gonna…
Jesse Tinsley/SRDiver John Saffeels floats towards shore with his carved pumpkin Saturday, off of Sanders Beach on Lake Coeur d'Alene during the underwater pumpkin carving contest sponsored by a local dive shop. Video Journal story and film here.Cartoonist David Horsey/PI on prez race here, here…
At Huckleberries Online Sunday, newby Hmoffsuite launched a thread within a thread of 115 posts (and counting) offering to be the Repub conservative here, if things could be kept civil. He was immediately welcomed to the fray by TUBOB, Sisyphus & other HBO regulars. All…
Paul Sakuma/AP PhotoOakland Raiders coach Tom Cable, right, argues with an official in the third quarter against the New York Jets during an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday. Cable, the much-maligned former UIdaho coach, won his first NFL game as the Raiders defeated…
The only senator who sat in the audience to lend support to Mr. Stevens was Larry E. Craig, the Idaho Republican who fell into a scandal over his behavior in an airport men’s room last year/New York Times. More here.Hat Tip: Mark Solomon
The roadkill collection of Moose, and other antlered creatures of the gentle forest, for personal use is illegal in Alaska due, primarily, to an outraged public and legislative reaction to a rather disturbing hunting practice popular during the 1940's and 50's. This old hunting methodology…
Who do you think will win the race for Washington governor?/Lewiston Tribune*Democrat Chris Gregoire*Republican Dino Rossi*I don't care; I'm just sick of their negative attack ads.
Item: Republican Powell endorses Obama/APMore Info: Colin Powell, a Republican and retired general who was President Bush’s first secretary of state, broke with the party today and endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president, calling him a “transformational figure” while criticizing the tone of John McCain’s…
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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.
