Savannah Armas, 5, licks the chocolate from her upper lip after eating chocolate-dipped strawberry and banana pieces in Beth Kleinman's kindergarten class at Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science Wednesday in Hollywood, Fla. The class was working on their fractions through fondue/J. Albert Diaz, AP…
Pecky Cox entitles this photo simply, "It Won't Be Long," as she observes the first anniversary of her As The Lake Churns blog today here. (Dr. Jim/CastMD also is celebrating his first blogiversary today here.)*Of Valentine's Day, Cis/From A Simple Mind writes, "To me, it…
Gov. Butch Otter used his veto power for the first time today, refusing a bill that he feared could harm some property owners. Otter vetoed House Bill 8, which had been proposed by the Idaho Tax Commission and passed easily and quickly through both the…
Issue: ‘Hokey Pokey’ or hanky panky?: Gig Harbor dances suspended after administrators unable to control freak dancin'/Brent Champaco, Tacoma News TribuneMore Info: Gig Harbor High School administrators cut short a campus dance when they couldn't control freak dancing last weekend and have suspended dances for…
Issue: More Lynch-related papers released: 9 more pages deal with possible sighting of deputy mayor's car in area known for criminal activities/Bill Morlin, Spokesman-ReviewWhippersnapper: The reports from the IA division of Spokane Police are very interesting. There is definitely not a smoking gun there, just…
Tiffany Noreuil, an animal care technician at the Oregon Humane Society, holds temporarily lost "Hercules" on Jan. 10 in Portland, Ore. Not only is Hercules, a 20-pound stray whose girth got him stuck in a pet door while trying to plunder some dog food, back…
Valentine's Day wasn't a happy one for Phillip Backer and his missus. Seems Phillip bought a string of pearls from Clark's Jewelers to surprise his Valentine. And things went south from there. The pearls were purchased and gift-wrapped by 2 p.m. Monday. But they were…
Don't roll your eyes, but my husband was quoted in a story in the CDA Press by Keith Erickson, on December 17, 1996. He gave his reasons why he supported a resolution that stipulated that voters must register by party before voting in a Primary…
Gonzaga University athletic director Mike Roth expresses his disappointed, at a recent press conference at GU, over the the arrest and suspension of sophomore forward Josh Heytvelt and freshman forward Theo Davis/Dan Pelle, Spokesman-Review. *GU players' release investigated: Jail commander says pair left via restricted…
Issue: Sonics: Renton, here we come: But first, team wants $400 million from taxpayers/Chris McGann & Craig Harris, Seattle PIQuestion (from Seattle PI): Should the public get to vote on whether to build a new, taxpayer-financed arena for the Sonics and Storm? *Yes*No*Not sure
Your mischievous Huckleberry Hound launched a long Huckleberries Online thread Tuesday p.m. by posting the contents of an e-mail circulated by a Copper Basin Construction rep. In a note to "dear family and friends," Linda Davis/Copper Basin tries to drum up support for the controversial…
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.
