Parting Shot -- 9/25/07
Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News, AP PhotoFour moose (bull, cow, and two calves) bed down for hours in a yard at Nanook Trailer Court in Mountain View as it rains on Monday in Anchorage, Alaska.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 25, 2007
HBO's Best of the Friends' Blogs -- 9/25/07
Chris Peterson/Muse You Can Use, Glacier GeographicAs you can see, winter is moving into the high country in northwest Montana -- and Chris Peterson was waiting for it with his camera here. *Raymond Pert/Kellogg Mining finally publishes his poem, "Free," a fiction piece about the…
Spin Control: What's Link b/t Craig, Child Obesity?
Full Spin Control post hereStop Childhood Obesity Now, a campaign from Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, has a new commercial it plans to start showing this week, which will excoriate Congress for taking money from the meat and dairy industry, then making it easy for…
Eye On Boise: He's Got Those "Ol' Housing" Blues
Originally posted at Eye On BoiseJack Beebe, a prominent Coeur d’Alene real estate broker, has been appointed chairman of the Idaho Housing and Finance Association’s board of commissioners by Gov. Butch Otter. The appointment hardly comes out of the blue; Beebe, who’s served on the…
Fire Chief Responds To HBO re: Ambulance Ride
re: Huckleberries column about a CDA man charged $327 for a two-mile ride home from KMCHow goes it? Glad to see you back in the saddle full time, it has been missed. I just got back from a short vacation and saw the Huckleberries article…
Huckleberries Best of Idaho Online -- 9/25/07
This photo of the new Idaho NRA license plates are posted on Free In Idaho's blog. It's one of four new plates introduced in Idaho. As an extension of the theme, you can also read Free In Idaho's post about "An Evening Hunt" here.Spotlight: Dean…
Alice's Garden Spot: Cover Garden, Plant Garlic
Autumn is a second springwhen every leaf is a flowerAlbert Camus Now that Autumn has officially arrived and the days are getting shorter, can our first frosts be far behind? Some of you may have already been "visited". At my place, temperatures have gotten down…
Dick Haugen To Interview Keck, Editor Smith
From radio buddy Dick Haugen: "A couple of heads-up for "On the Road" with Dick Haugen on 1510 KGA. Today, we'll talk about the petition drive to save the old Post Falls City Hall. At 11:05 am, we'll talk to City Administrator Eric Keck. Then…
KootCo Commish Might Dissolve Merit Board
Item: Review panel's role in jeopardy: Deputies' appeals process may change/Erica Curless, Spokesman-ReviewMore Info: A citizen board that reviews the suspension and firing of sheriff's deputies is upset that the Kootenai County Commission might forgo the volunteer board in favor of a paid hearing officer.…
Breaking! Post Falls Teen Stabbed This AM
A Post Falls teenager was stabbed early this morning near Poleline Avenue and Mackenzie Drive as he walked home. The 18-year-old man said that a dark colored Honda pulled up beside him and then a person inside jumped out and attacked him with a knife.…
Wondering: Doesn't Term CAVE Violate Blog Rules?
re: Des Moines Register blog rule against "Derogatory phrases to define a group of people.Wondering: DFO, can you stick to the one about "derogatory phrases" concerning groups? Your CAVE reference is a classic example. It brushes anyone who wants the city and county to follow…
Kendramama: Point Of Clarification
Not that this has anything to do with any of the previous posts, but I just read the print edition of the Spokesman, and while I want to thank DHO for getting the word out there about my blog (like he said, a voice like…
Ramirez: Stature
Michael Ramirez/Investor's business Daily
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.