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SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2007

Wild Card/Saturday -- 3/24/07

I had trouble with my computer, server or router last night and was unable to post the usual Saturday lineup. Sorry. I'm posting this Wild Card Saturday morning, so you can start your own threads while I try to figure out the problem w/the home…

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OrangeTV: LCDC Posts Make Eyes Glaze Over

I'm going with the Pony on this one. This topic is played out. I see LCDC and immediately I start mentally drifting. Sometimes HBO seems like nothing more than the LCDC blog, with about 3-5 commenters that bicker endlessly about it. It is boring. Anyway,…

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FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2007


HBO's Best of the Local Blogs -- 3/23/07

Family Phil photoFamily Phil/A Family Runs Through It continues to recount his family's recent adventures at Disneyland. His photos alone are worth the price of admission (if he charged admission) here.*Pecky Cox/As The Lake Churns is back from a vacation in her native Mexico and…

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Inside Huckleberries -- 3/23/07

Marina & Dolly*I think Huckleberries Online has attracted another Brit blogger: Peanut. She's a matie (right Brit word?) of Marmitetoasty. She's also posting comments in the HBO section. Join me in welcoming Peanut aboard (her blog here)....*I missed this one this morning from Larry Spencer:…

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Lordy, Lordy, Look Who's ... 69!

Comments Stebbijo: "I was over at Bay Views - checking out the blogs. I found out that today is a special day for Herb and I don't want him to miss the interactive birthday experience! Special thanks to Taryn at Mommie Dearest for the 'photo…

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In The News -- The Other NCAA Tournament

Vivian Johnson/AP PhotoDavid Hosch, center, of Oklahoma State, competes against Southwest Minnesota State players Nathan Peitz, right, and Nathan Douglas, during the Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Championships at Edinboro University Thursday in Edinboro, Pa. Nine college teams of athletes with ailments ranging from congenital defects to…

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Take 5: Or Mags That Should Be in Waiting Rooms

While waiting for Doc Chisholm's analysis of my various tests a coupla weeks ago, I perused the reading matter in the waiting room: Family Circle, Reader's Digest, American Baby, Good Housekeeping, health mags for men and women, TV Guide, Trailer Life, People, Sports Illustrated, Entertaintment…

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CHS AD Schwenke, Thanks for the Memories

OK, this photo's a bit dated, but it's a cute one: Larry Schwenke and his granddaughter Julia Jaworski, 2, watch the the 2001-02 Coeur d'Alene Viking girls basketball team warm up at the Idaho Center in Nampa, Idaho, where the Vikings went on to lose…

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AM Hucks: Judge Orders Humor in the Court

Earlier this week, Magistrate Gene Marano was stringing together one-liners better than Jay Leno does during his opening "Tonight Show" monologue. The 1st District Court judge was ready when a defendant offered an excuse for failing to show up for Sheriff Rocky Watson¡¦s work detail.…

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THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007



APhoto of the Day (w/Top Cutlines) -- 3/22/07

AP Photo/Tulsa World, Tom Gilbert Jodi a mother chimpanzee, holds her one-month-old baby, at the Tulsa Zoo in Tulsa, Okla., Wednesday. You write the cutline.Top Cutlines:1. If only we had regulation on the Chimp daycares, this mother could be "productive" -- Cabbage Boy.2. Moments later,…

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Kootenai County Realtor Gone Wild?

If you'd visited the women's restroom of the White House Grill in Post Falls Wednesday, you might have seen an official looking notice, wrapped in plastic, on the wall, warning people to stay away from a local real estate agent. Why? He's no good. Let…

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Wondering: "Californicator" juvenile, unimaginative

Item: Idaho House dumps film incentive on fears of 'Californicating' Idaho/KXLY.com More Info: One lawmaker argued, "Let's not Californicate Idaho." Still another said, "Let's don't help Hollywood."Wondering: When is the stupid sophomoric term "Californicator" going to be dispensed with. It is juvenile and indicative of…

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Eye On Boise: Otter Vetoes Bowling Smoking Ban

Gov. Butch Otter has just vetoed HB 121, the bill to ban smoking in Idaho bowling alleys. “Given legislative concerns about ‘social engineering,’ particularly in regard to my proposal for targeted expansion of the grocery tax credit, in the interest of consistency it seems reasonable…

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Wondering: Handicapped Man Plays System

Item: Prosecutors reluctant to press charges in child porn case: Peterson has been deemed unfit to stand trial on two previous occassions/Marc Stewart, Coeur d'Alene PressWondering: I just caught the absolute tail end of an interview with Christie Wood on KREM. Apparently this man has…

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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.




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