Spokanarama

This is a question that I get asked a lot. You can see from the photo above, and if you do a Google search of "fire trucks, engines, p...

A friend referred me to an article about the budget woes of Tacoma and their fire department. I dug a little deeper and thought you may want...

Forecasted 2013 budget constraints will cause about nine  Spokane Fire Department layoffs. In addition, there are many vacant position (f...

This month's elections in The Great State of Washington have legalized gay marriage, decriminalized possession of small amounts of mar...

Ok. There was an election party at our neighbors' house, Brad and Neda's. Contrary to what we were told by FoxNews, it seems as if m...

Sent this in about 5 weeks ago. I received the usual confirmation telephone call which I returned, but for whatever reason, the letter did n...

The Spokane area has a lot of great wineries. One of my favorites is Whitestone. The cool thing about Whitestone is that the vineyards are ...

First some campaigning for Local 29 president. Then - Sarah and I doorbelled for our candidates in a very cold rain. Sarah, Kirk and Jack-o-...

So I am running on the bluff and I see a bunch of these signs: After about the 20th one, I see a man with a hammer pounding one in. "Th...

Nice pumpkin harvest yesterday. These are supposed to be really sweet pumpkins. I will curry one up here in the next few days. I am gue...

This may be what you've been missing. Exclusively at Boo Radley's .

I usually don't have much to say about my job on this blog, but wanted you to know that I am running for president of my local - Local 2...

Every once in a while, I get a great idea for an invention. Then I research it and find out that it already exists. Having gone down the i...

First man on the moon. Ukulele player:

The pumpkins continue their occupation. My response? Next year... more pumpkins.

I think they are going to move it. Which made me think. I am still seeing some "Don't Move Jefferson" signs. When the new sc...

The bees in the garden are making emergency landings on the raspberry bush to depollen. Wonder if they race through trace and climb through...

That's right. Now that supermarkets are carrying liquor, they are having to throw outdated or wilted liquor into dumpsters. This Romulan...

You can't have blue hair apparently. Same kind of selection for eye color with the addition of "multi."