Best of the Local Blogs — 10/11/06

CDADave’s seeing pumpkins everywhere he looks and wonders if there’s a black market for pumpkins pilfered from outside store displays here .

* Raymond Pert /Kellogg Bloggin’ tries his hand for the first time at Sunshine Mine poetry here .

*Like the rest of us, Mari /Dogwalk Musings is having trouble figuring out where politicians stand as they say nothing or tell you what they think you want to hear here .

*Just in time for winter, when it’s tougher to roll out of bed and hop on her exercise bike, JBelle /The ‘Kan EWA applauds Forbes mag for rolling out an article on the most fattening foods of the fall here .

* Katrina /Notes on a Napkin was heavy laden with groceries and goodies for the family and didn’t see the hungry old woman hunched down by the bricks outside Albertson’s here .

* Mommy Dearest /BrodH20 confesses to colleagues about stinking up the newsroom this week by losing track of a half eaten eggroll under the papers scattered on her desk (I didn’t notice) here .

Meanwhile, Bearable Bob’s off to see he wizard in the Emerald City in hopes of getting a new upper respiratory system here , Sue pens another terrific poem here , Toad wonders where Junior picked up that new word here , Christine overcomes her urge to procrastinate here , Trish runs through a list of suggestions for the title of the new River Journal sports column here , and Marianne recommends a good book about a good dog here .