Neither of those topics will be addressed in Thursday's Slice column. But there will be some stuff more along these lines. "Hey, Paul, my candle scent would be 'horseback ride,' a combination of warm pony, leather and the mountains," wrote Alison Duke.
If you want to connect with summers of the past, do a Google image search on "abandoned drive-in theaters" and be prepared to be reminded that nothing lasts forever. www.heartlandviews.com
Am I above reminding friends who moved away from Spokane that their new homes are far more buggy than the Inland Northwest? I am not. Just today, I ended a note to a guy now in Minnesota with "Watch out for mosquitoes." His reply: "Skeeters…
Thought of this 1999 baseball movie when watching a few minutes of the History Channel's Hatfields vs. McCoys miniseries. Kevin Costner is in both. Was there ever any explanation why Dodgers institution Vin Scully would be doing play-by-play at a Tigers vs. Yankees game? Perhaps…
Slice reader Sharon Griffiths and others have heard Spokane ice cream trucks playing Christmas music recently. Apparently "Turkey in the Straw" and "The Entertainer" have become too easy to tune out. Back in the summer of 2003, The Slice asked what Beach Boys song would…
You would have to be almost 50 to remember back before it became one of the Monday holidays.
Naked girls being the whole point of college, streaking seemed a laudable social trend back in 1973-74. You would hear a whoop go up in the dining hall and crank your head to see which of your fellow scholars were sprinting through the building sans…
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