You know, like Gomer Pyle that time he flagged Barney for a traffic violation. For what would you cite someone? Me, I'd ticket people riding bikes on sidewalks in downtown Spokane. It's a hazard to pedestrians and is a jerkwater-town behavior.
www.flickr.com The same could be said of certain entertainers' fashion stylings. www.moonlightfeelsright.com
I was looking for online images of front pages from the defunct Local Planet. And I came across this. www.jacksonfreepress.com For a moment, I thought that main headline was the name of the publication. And I have to tell you, I was impressed. How would…
www.seattle-daily-photo.blogspot.com
...your boss spent as much time in your home as Larry Tate did in Darrin and Samantha's house? www.moviestore.com
A guy who informally keeps track of the comings and goings of Spokane TV news reporters said he thinks 2011 might have been a record year when it comes to turnover. So he suggested that The Slice organize a betting pool on the longevity of…
www.pauldorpat.com
...TCM channel host Robert Osborne was born in Colfax? www.canyon-news.com
Bob Wood was helping an extremely large elderly woman cross a street in Coeur d'Alene earlier this winter when he stepped on a frozen patch and went down hard. The woman then fell directly on top of him, losing her artificial leg in the process.…
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Try to top this. I overheard a couple of colleagues talking and thought one had referred to long-dead rock legend Duane Allman. But the context of their coversation made that utterly baffling. Of course, that's because they were actually talking about civic activist Duane Alton.…
Here are some bands the site describes as 1970s Spokane groups. Any familiar faces here? Southern Comfort www.pnwbands.com Rain www.pnwbands.com Struggle www.pnwbands.com Big Fat www.pnwbands.com Northwest Sound www.pnwbands.com Shannondoah www.pnwbands.com Rage www.pnwbands.com Orphan Annie www.pnwbands.com Fandangle www.pnwbands.com Season Street www.pnwbands.com
I'll start with a plus: You can watch most televised sports events without staying up insanely late. All right, your turn. www.time.gov
http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-sky/1977.html
www.123rf.com My translation might be off. But I believe that says "Spokane is a center of peace and capitalist B-52s."
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1. There is a Spokane High School in Missouri. They are the Owls. 2. In the 1960s, the Baltimore Colts were in the National Football League's Western Conference. www.zazzle.com
www.pdxretro.com
Deborah Chan had some additional observations in the matter of the whole First Night vs. "Twilight Zone" marathon thing. (Saturday's print Slice.) "When it's cold on First Night, at least you know the Earth isn't moving away from the sun. "If you wear a mask…
...when you weren't in school because you supposedly were sick. www.tvshowsondvd.com
Often, you get what you pay for. www.comiccoverage.typepad.com
The first airing of an episode called "Where Did I Come From?" Rob and Laura think their kid wants to know about the birds and the bees. They fret. But it turns out that wasn't really his question at all. www.articles.sfgate.com
Ladies and gentlemen, The Gas Company. www.pnwbands.com
If there's nothing to do in Spokane, how come one of this city's mantras is "I kind of wish I'd gone to that"?
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