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The Slice archive for Nov. 8, 2012

THURSDAY, NOV. 8, 2012

Forecast tomorrow morning's commute 

A) "If it snows overnight, I assume drivers will take it easy tomorrow morning." B) "Carnage." C) "Could be the end of the bike commute season for some." D) "We will be serenaded by the song of spinning tires." E) "Commute, schamoot. I'm retired and…

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The parka doctrine 

Had a column idea and was ready to write, then I discovered that I had already said what I intended to say. Here it is, a Slice item from Nov. 1, 2002: Longtime Slice readers are familiar with the psychology of saving your warmest winter…

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Suggestion box spillover 

Here are a few that did not make it into today's print column. "Five Mile Prairie desperately needs STA bus service." -- Donna Stovall "As an ardent yard-saler and estate saler, I believe Spokanites should have orange cones atop their cars (much like student drivers)…

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