Let The Dead Rest In Peace
The diversity mongers didn’t let the Columbine High dead rest in peace. After a community memorial service last Sunday, Denver’s Left Bank groused hatefully that the tone reflected an “ignorant, narrow-minded” streak of Christianity. In other words, it was evangelical, as were several of the slain students who were known for their born-again Christian faith. None of the parents complained about the memorial or its speakers. But then, they attended the service to be comforted by a Gospel of love that promises life after death - not to try to capitalize shamelessly on tragedy by pushing a political agenda.
You think your job is tough? Try this
One of the toughest jobs out there? Working the night shift at a quick stop. That was apparent again Tuesday when a raging teen attacked two Circle K clerks who occasionally wait on me. Hang in there, ladies. Your work is appreciated … Nah, I didn’t buy gas Friday. But that didn’t mean I supported the Great American Gas Out. It simply meant I didn’t need gas … Sweet Potatoes to new-car dealers John Robideaux, Dan Barton, Tom Addis and Doug Parker, who complemented the attractive development along U.S. 95 by building appealing businesses. (Hecla Mining Co., of course, set the tone several years ago by building its classy headquarters and business park among the pines at 95 and Hanley.)
Public waterfront plans are a must see
We’re entering the far turn on the Downtown Public Places Master Plan. So, you need to attend the open houses Wednesday through Friday at 317 Sherman to see the pared-down proposals. I’ll be there with bells on my toes … Hey, greybeards, how do you like Bill Clinton blowing $6 billion of your Social Security reserve on his Yugoslavia fireworks display? … Don’t look now but the first of 4,900 nuclear waste shipments just left Idaho for permanent storage in New Mexico. You Doubting Thomases owe former Gov. Phil Batt an apology for griping when he struck his N-waste deal with the federales .. So, why did shock rocker Marilyn Manson stomp off stage in Iowa Wednesday? Someone put a large smiley face on a stage prop. Why didn’t we think of that when he visited Spokane?