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The Slice archive for Oct. 22, 2013

TUESDAY, OCT. 22, 2013


I am a person of color 

At least I am in the photo on my brand-new Ice Palace season pass. Not sure how that happened. But that's fine. Still, if someone at Riverfront Park questions me about it, I am not sure what I'll say.

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Let's all sing

"A Foggy Day (In Spokane Town)" Or not. I was just thinking I don't recall ever hearing anyone say "Spokane Town." Probably because it sounds silly. So, OK. London can have it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVCDZaApwV8

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Takeaway from today's print SR 

This is just a guess, of course. But I have to assume that readers in quite a few households looked at the caption beneath the front page fall-frolic photo and asked a musical question. "WTF kind of name is Chassidy?"

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Upside to your team coming up short 

The baseball team you follow did not make the World Series? Cheer up. Consider this. 1.) Assuming you do not plan to watch the series, you are looking at potentially saving something like 24.5 hours. Think of all the enriching things you can do with…

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A time-honored seasonal exchange 

Skating season at the Ice Palace doesn't begin until Wednesday. But I walked over to Riverfront Park yesterday and took a look at the gleaming ice. When the guy driving the resurfacing machine rolled by where I was standing, I initiated the obligatory exchange. "Looking…

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