Best of the Local Blogs (4/6/05)

*If you want to know what carnivores, herbivores and sweet-toothed children have in common, ya gotta read this heart-warmer from Phil Corless /A Family Runs Through It here .

* Bill McCrory /Whitecaps makes a good case for throwing the book at former Clinton security adviser Sandy Berger for illegally removing and destroying top-secret documents here .

* Marianne Love /Slight Detour is struggling with the prospect of leaving her beloved home of 28 years here .

* Cathy Kooy /Kick Shoe Kooy, channeling Diedre, provides 10 statements to ease your conscience when you notice your yard’s a mess here .

* CDADave analyzes the theory that high-profile deaths come in threes and takes you on a chain-of-consciousness chase that leads to and through local newscasters who have died here .

* Kimberley Osberg /Fresh Air writes a heart-breaker about being estranged from a family member here . (Bring Kleenex)