I'll be chopping and loading wood today, HBOers. As I mentioned earlier in the week, fall is the time of year to prepare for Jack Winter. There's no better time to do that than on a nice weekend. I took care of a rain-cap problem…
It's getting to be that time of the fall when I start thinking about winter things, like ordering wood, fixing the rain-cap on my wood-stove pipe, checking heaters, etc. I love the Indian summers. But I know that winter comes hard on autumn's heels. We…
We've made it through our first week of neo-civility under the new WWSD Rule (What Would Steve/Smith Do?). It hasn't been easy, as we've all had to learn not to throw elbows. Including myself. It hasn't been easy editting insults out of the comments section.…
Full comment hereI was able to take my maiden tour of the new Coeur d'Alene Library this week. It was as wonderful and full of splendor as I thought it was going to be. It is located in my former "neck of the woods", of…
Just to draw a little from my own experiences on the OTHER side of the fence (being a hardened criminal and all)- I have to say that in the Kootenai County Public Safety Building at least, the "gangsters" are very few, and laughably immature. We're…
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