Model railroading with a local flavor 1
www.modeltrainplace.com
The Slice archive for Nov. 2011
THURSDAY, NOV. 17, 2011
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16, 2011
Live at 5
Broke my already erratic viewing boycott to check out how the local TV news would handle the weather. Would they be in full "Storm Team" mode? Wasn't disappointed. All three led with the news that it still might snow. It's good to know that there…
This date in Slice history (2000)
Holidaze: At least one Spokane kid thought she didn't have school last Friday because of Veterinarians Day. Today's Slice question: If you were a computer hacker, what message would you want to make pop up on every screen in the Spokane area?
Win two tickets to a GU basketball game
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Bands begun in Idaho include...
www.irocknroll.com
Today's locally irrelevant I-90 signs
www.onimpulse.com
No idea why they used these 1
www.auction.tokencatalog.com
Which was not a foe of Tom Terrific? 2
A) Crabby Appleton. B) Scablands Meanie. C) Captain Kidney Bean. D) Isotope Feeney. E) Badlands Meanie. www.tommcmahon.net
Which did you learn as a kid? 1
"Over the river and through the wood, "To grandfather's house we go." Or... "Over the river and through the woods, "To grandmother's house we go."
Remember the "WKRP" turkey drop? 4
www.nosvc.com
A Top 10 for Wednesday morning
My bike ride to work this morning was a bit brisk. And I couldn't help but wonder what drivers of cars passing by thought when they saw me. My guesses: 10. "What a maroon." 9. "Bet he's sorry about that DUI now." 8. "That's about…
What Commie plot did he see through? 3
www.gonemovie.com
TUESDAY, NOV. 15, 2011
What were your school's teams called?
At my high school, we were the Seahorses. Really. Some sought to defend that name on the merits of it being unique. I mostly just tried to look the other way. Our school was right next to beautiful Lake Champlain. But it wouldn't be until…
Lost and never found
Ever lose an article of clothing that you just can't forget? In the summer of 1988, I left a jacket in a little restaurant in Choteau, Mont. Though I called the place and everything, I never got it back. I really liked that jacket. I…
She played a fan of blogging on TV
True or False: Before she was on "Mad Men," this actress was known for -- among other things -- saying "I love blogging" in a candy commercial. www.poptower.com That's true.
The lure of sex vs. chilling in a recliner 1
Who could resist a woman wearing Go-Go boots? And I guess she is wearing a skirt or hot pants. But maybe not. www.artskooldamage.blogspot.com
The lost art of making newspaper hats 2
Would it qualify as ironic that one way to find out how to make them is to go on the Internet? www.kinawilde.blogspot.com www.eons.com
What's the one thing missing here? 5
www.papernstitch.com
Fit for the road? 3
www.2guys1movie.com
Spirit of the season
www.amny.com
This date in Slice history (2001)
Check your clothes for fabric softener sheets.
No doubt she was good at other things
www.thesocietypages.org
Pilgrim cat just before he took revenge
www.telephoneman.co.nz
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