OTV: SLMall Glory Days In Past

The word agoraphobia, an aversion to wide open spaces, is built from two Latin root words; “phobia” means fear, of course, but “agora” translates literally as “public marketplace”. Those afflicted might want to avoid Coeur d’Alene’s Silver Lake Mall completely, for these days it is as wide open and empty as the rolling wheat fields of the mighty Palouse. On my recent trek through, the atmosphere was so tranquil, I swear I could hear a gentle wind whistling through the corridors and the sound of crickets emanating from somewhere inside Macy’s/ OrangeTV , Get Out! North Idaho. More here .

Question: Why do you usually visit the Silver Lake Mall? Or do you visit all that often?