Would this guy lie to you about taste? 1
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TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
This might be the earliest ever 1
I'm already receiving press releases dealing with back-to-school clothes shopping. www.c3south.wordpress.com
Too late lifestyle advice for a 1960s kid 1
If you are going to build one of these with the clear intent of sticking a firecracker in it and seeing what happens when that goes off after you have tossed the plane into the air, remember. After lighting the fuse, don't stand there with…
Reasons these shouldn't be worn at work
1. Not everyone's feet/toenails are attractive. 2. Hey Gidget, this is a business -- not a pool party. 3. Eventually that slap-slap sound can incite violence. www.gadling.com
Out and about
One reliable feature of early-sunrise season, at least for those who head off to work shortly after dawn, is getting to glimpse strangers in their bed clothes. You see, it's not uncommon for people to get out of bed and step outside to fiddle with…
MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011
Here's summer in a previous century 1
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My advice for newcomers to Spokane 4
If you came here from a place that has moderate or high humidity and think that you might like to live in such a locale again one day, forget it. Spokane's low-humidity summers will ruin your ability to gracefully cope with serious levels of moisture…
Special occasion earrings for Spokane 2
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Q and A
Q: How was your weekend? A: Fine. Ate a lot of cherries. www.thefoodsection.com
Too early for an eye-opener?
That's OK. You aren't going to find any of this in 2011. And you'll have to come up with a Plan B for parties and picnics. www.brewerygems.com
One advantage of print
A reader named Diane said she tears up pages of The Spokesman-Review and adds those strips to her composting mix. "Once in awhile I catch a glimpse of your photo as it is floating down to the gazillion worms that live in the compost bin,"…
Mr. McBeevee
I was inside, sitting next to an open window, when I heard a tapping I couldn't identify. It seemed to be coming from out on the patio or near the garage. But when I went outside to investigate, I saw nothing. At first, anyway. Then…
SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2011
Online searches re: the Civil War
Sometimes turn up references to this stylish actress of a few decades ago. www.movieautographsww.com
You still see these babies around here
But, technically, the '60s are over. And so is the weekend. www.vintageadbrowser.com
The classic story
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OK, just one more baseball card
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What do you call your kid's friends?
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Hey, no drinking on the job
Check out the goofballs back at the fence. Like they'd have a chance with her. www.adspast.com
Spend time at retirement communities
And you start getting used to two things. 1. Hearing "See you in the funny papers" while there. 2. Being told "You're talking too loud" after you leave.
First make sure you have dental floss
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You should always avoid a yard sale
When you are not certain if it is a sale or an eviction.
He was no flavor of the month
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It's 1963. Know where your kids are?
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SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2011
Dangerous times are not a new thing
Watched a bit of 1964's "Fail-Safe" early Saturday night on TCM. Don't suppose I'm the only one slightly amazed that we survived that era. www.b-58hustler.com
This old ad really speaks for itself
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