HBO Blogosphere — 8.28.14

One of the photos from Marianne Love’s corner of the world at her beloved Lovestead in Bonner County. Today’s Slight Detour post here.

• Diane Sawyer /EndNotes
• Last hike of summer /Idaho Dad
• Sherman Alexie & Jess Walter /7 Blog
• Day 229: Wrong turn? /Eye on Shanghai
• Considering ‘The Simpsons’ marathon /Slice
• Lawmakers grapple with endowment issues /EDge
• Once again, common sense was killed /Simple Mind
• Wolf pack one livestock attack away from lethal action /Outdoors
• You’ll need some time to get through today’s links /A Grip on Sports

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