Recent stories by Paul

• Always On Sunday ‘90s Version Of Sunday School Strives To Make Christianity Relevant To Children Using Modern Education Techniques

  January 29, 1995 in Features on Page F1 1. A Sunday school student at First Presbyterian Church colors a religious scene in kindergarten class. 2. Above, fifth-graders at First Presbyterian Church in Spokane trace the exodus path from …

• The Slice Take Your Guests To The Imax

  January 28, 1995 in Features on Page E1 Linda Willard and others made “Visit the IMAX Theatre” the No. 1 answer after we asked what people in the Spokane area do only when they have company from out …

• The Slice Think Of Warm Beaches And Wish A Co-Worker ‘G’Day’

  January 26, 1995 in Features on Page D1 It’s summer already. Well, it is in the Land Down Under, which celebrates Australia Day today. Feel free to annoy your co-workers by walking around saying “G’day.” Attitude: “We worried …

• The Slice Garth Can Gring Some Pals To Blows

  January 24, 1995 in Features on Page D1 Income levels, race, and religion are popular US vs. THEM themes. But the longer we live in Spokane, the more we’re convinced the one real divider here is country music. …

• The Slice Something Like This Could Take Years

  January 23, 1995 in Features on Page B1 A caller from Coeur d’Alene said he has begun a “Death watch,” in anticipation of the last outdoor Christmas lights disappearing. He’s got a long wait ahead of him. Slice …

• The Slice We Could Say Something About That…But We Won’t

  January 21, 1995 in Features on Page E1 A mother phoned to report that her 4-year-old son recently mistook the Review Tower for a jail. (Fill in your own wisecrack here.) A new No. 1: Odessa’s Kathy Romine …

• Lecture Focuses On Good Health Through Motion

  January 19, 1995 in Features on Page D1 A California author and physical therapist who advocates treating musculoskeletal pain with motion and posture realignment will lecture in Spokane Friday night. Pete Egoscue’s presentation is scheduled for 7 p.m. …

• The Slice She’s A Budding Diplomat

  January 19, 1995 in Features on Page D1 Make up your mind, girl. Spokane’s Emily Parsons, 4, is learning to write. And one of her first messages was directed to her big sister’s first-grade teacher: “I want Alyssa …

• The Slice When Will The ‘Empire’ Finally Die?

  January 17, 1995 in Features on Page D1 A debate rages at Slice Headquarters. And only the readers can put the matter to rest. When will “Inland Northwest” totally vanquish “Inland Empire” in the battle of monikers? Lambykins …

• In The Minority Being Part Of A Small Group, Many African Americans In Spokane Feel The Glare Of The Spotlight

  January 16, 1995 in Features on Page B1 When Reginald Lee senses that a white person is clueless about the perspective of African Americans in Spokane, this is what he says: “Imagine if this city was 98 percent …

• The Slice The Holiday Cookies Were Extra Crunchy This Year

  January 16, 1995 in Features on Page B1 “During my Christmas baking, I was cracking eggs, dropping the egg in the garbage and putting the shells in my bowl,” wrote a reader who asked not to be identified …

• The Slice We End Our Sentences In Questions? Could This Be True?

  January 14, 1995 in Features on Page E1 Yes, there is an Inland Northwest accent. At least, according to Dennis DeMattia. He said locals tend to come down hard on each consonant. Matthew Goos argued that people in …

• Slush Fun We Just Couldn’t Wait For The Snow

  January 12, 1995 in Features on Page D1 1. Betty Shear built this snow couple during the first snow of fall. 2. The Gaul family - John, Patty, Mark, Erin, Ryan, Mike and Evan - is re-created in …

• The Slice That Explains Bouffant Hair

  January 12, 1995 in Features on Page D1 The evidence suggests that, yes, it’s possible to have a bad hair year. Quote of the day: “Straight men don’t talk about sex.” - Sallie Tisdale, author of “Talk Dirty …

• The Slice These Faces Need A Little Skin Lotion

  January 10, 1995 in Features on Page D1 It’s not that people around here aren’t friendly. It’s just that the cumulative effect of tens of thousands of Inland Northwesterners simultaneously suffering from the heartbreak of winter-related dry skin …

• The Slice A Crust Would Cost 10 Cents Now

  January 9, 1995 in Features on Page B1 Read ‘em and weep. Spokane’s Dede McKay showed us a yellowed notebook in which she had carefully listed how much she paid for groceries back in 1941. Brace yourself. Loaf …

• The Slice Nice Touch Of Chocolate Starts The Morning Just Right

  January 7, 1995 in Features on Page E1 We think it might be Jacob’s Java. But we haven’t really tried enough places to be sure. So you tell us. Who makes the best hot chocolate in the Inland …

• The Slice Cold Weather Can Bring Out Some Blue Language

  January 5, 1995 in Features on Page D1 We know that at least a few Inland Northwesterners resolved to clean up their language in 1995. Good idea. Swearing is, after all, more lazy than expressive.

• The Slice Some Of Those Customers Deserve A Little Bad Service

  January 3, 1995 in Features on Page D1 The thing about customer service that gets overlooked is the fact that a lot of customers enjoy being bullies. Annual reminder: There’s no such thing as a “Spokane celebrity.” Slice …

• The Slice A New Attitude For 1995

  January 2, 1995 in Features on Page C1 The inferiority complex got old, and the newer “We’re happening” smugness isn’t really becoming. So how about this for Spokane’s 1995 attitude - “We like it here, who cares what …

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