No. 1 song on this date in 1967
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The Slice archive for Feb. 2014
TUESDAY, FEB. 18, 2014
Just wondering
Why do you suppose athletes go along with it when a TV camera has their face in tight focus while the competitor awaits a potentially emotional moment? Why don't they say, "Could you give me some space here, pal"? Perhaps they realize they are part…
High five to Channel 4
For getting Kristi Gorenson back behind the TV anchor desk. She's good.
MONDAY, FEB. 17, 2014
Here's the plan 3
1. You go ahead and do whatever it was you were planning to do today. 2. I'll take the day off. 3. We'll meet back here on Tuesday.
How windy was it?
A section of our backyard fence got blown down yesterday. I'm pretty sure it was the wind. But it would not totally surprise me if it turned out our neighbor's cat knows how to use dynamite.
SUNDAY, FEB. 16, 2014
A prediction that did not come true
Here's the Slice column from this date in 1996. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/feb/16/the-slice-if-traditions-are-heading-south-idaho/
SATURDAY, FEB. 15, 2014
They sold notecards, not phone sex
Here's the Slice column from 10 years ago today. http://www.spokesmanreview.com/news-story.asp?date=021504&ID=s1487319
FRIDAY, FEB. 14, 2014
Tips for families divided by a holiday
Coming tomorrow in Saturday's Slice column.
How old were you when you read this? 3
www.kopykitab.com Did a parent or teacher try to put in perspective the author's use of the controversial word or did you realize what Twain was doing without anyone holding your hand?
Do you remember this WSU season? 1
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_Washington_State_Cougars_football_team
Cheryl Tiegs on SI cover -- 2/14/83
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com I happened to visit Jamaica around this time but this post has nothing to do with that. It is pure click-bait.
Who remembers the band Brother Love?
http://pnwbands.com/brotherlove.html
How to sound like you know hockey
Do not even consider comparing tomorrow's U.S. vs. Russia game to 1980's matchup.
How to spot a true Idahoan
Here's the Slice column that appeared on this date in 1997. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/feb/14/the-slice-now-is-it-moss-cow-or-should-it-be-mos/
Saying goodbye to Derek Jeter
Step 1: Figure out when the Yankees are coming to Seattle. http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/schedule/?c_id=sea#y=2014&m=2&calendar=DEFAULT
Just wondering
Ever taken part in a telephone town-hall meeting?
Hands-on Valentine's Day marketing
"Years ago, when I was teaching in a small town, a dozen red roses were delivered to me in the faculty room during our lunch break," wrote Karen Valandra. "There was a sweet note from my husband. Many of the other female staff members were…
THURSDAY, FEB. 13, 2014
Did you watch... 2
...the installments of PBS' "American Experience" on Billy the Kid and Butch and Sundance? What did you think? www.thirteen.org
Candy hearts personality profile quiz 1
Watch out for the glaring typo high up in this piece from 16 years ago today. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1998/feb/13/affairs-of-the-hearts/
Recycling some tales of true romance
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/feb/13/real-romance-forget-the-flowers-its-the-little/
When your birthday is Valentine's Day 1
That is Gayle Ray's situation. The Chattaroy resident said she still remembers being crestfallen upon discovering in first grade that all the cards and decorations were not for her.
"Calvin and Hobbes" snow men
Calvin wouldn't have had much to work with if he had been a little boy living here this winter. But we can always recall a time when he did. http://calvinandhobbes.wikia.com/wiki/Calvin's_snowmen
Were you going to movies 30 years ago? 2
How many of these did you see? http://www.imdb.com/search/title?year=1984,1984&title_type=feature&sort=moviemeter,asc
When nurses forget how to use a phone 2
Hold the handset up to your mouth, please. http://kb-outofthisworld.blogspot.com
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