Can you find a postcard depicting a place where you had one of your first jobs? www.artfire.com This is a 1930s postcard showing a restaurant where I was a bus boy in the 1970s. Punched a clock. Got a glimpse of what actually goes on…
"The best Mother's Day present would be to give her your full sincere, undivided attention for the day. Some day it will no longer be possible." -- Gaylen and Mary Margaret Wood, Moscow
Was watching a few minutes of 1959's "A Summer Place" last night. Maybe you would agree that it's one of those "so awful it's almost irresistible" offerings. "Are you bad, Johnny? Have you been bad with girls?" Plus, there's that theme music. Anyway, the actor…
A) Surprised. B) Faced. C) Innocent. D) Defiant. E) Defiant and stupid. F) Vexed. G) Scared. H) Impatient. I) Pre-Sodomized. J) Like you imagine that you look tough. K) Really, really sorry. L) Other.
1. Ever been doored? 2. Do you experience numbness in your most private areas? 3. How many bikes are there in your garage? 4. How many times have you had a bike stolen? 5. What most bugs you about certain other bicyclists?
www.ebay.com Did you watch the show? Where would you place Archie on the 2013 political spectrum? Do you remember Oregon-born Sally Struthers in "Five Easy Pieces"?
Not sure why it amuses me so to say that every year. Maybe it's the far-fetched hope that some cycling-hating Crabby Appleton will see it and think, if only for a split second, "At last -- reality!" Of course, I can see being a non-cyclist…
http://www.dogoftheday.com/ Baffled about the dog's puppydom nickname, but am hoping there's some benign explanation. Don't want to believe it's just INW-style casual racism, because I really like this dog and don't want to think her owners are dim bulbs.
Got a phone message from a reader who claimed that this is the Spokane bridge abutment they're planning to tear down (see story in today's paper). I'm pretty sure he offered this observation in a spirit of levity. If not, maybe I should call him…
Which camp are you in? 1. Those who believe only a certain segment of the population produces urine with the distinctive odor. 2. Those who believe only a certain segment of the population is capable of detecting this smell. 3. Those who would prefer not…
Ever listen to political talk radio coming from the opposite end of the spectrum from your own views? You know, just to hear what they are saying and shake your head.