Spokanarama

Had to miss last year because I was working. This year, Sarah and I sponsored a day - May 9th. Get down to 304 W Pacific tonight because tom...

In this morning's news, in tomorrow's paper, a local story of murder and a ghastly tale of body disposal. What started all of this? ...

I've been making hard cider for quite a few years. Ever since they started pasteurizing cider at Greenbluff, I figured why not just use...

A neighbor had a bike stolen from their garage. The thief looks like this: Apparently he comes every morning after midnight to see if their ...

This van has the sweetest camping spot around - the duck pond parking lot at Manito Park. I think it's been parked there for about a mon...

Give your son a brew and he drinks for a moment. Teach your son to brew and he drinks for a lifetime. A day together brewing a commemora...

Saw these magazines while in the checkout line at Rosauers. I am not really sure why they caught me eye, just that they did. Life and Time...

Went down the internet hole the other day. An Outside Magazine link had me looking at rooftop tents for cars. This just another chapter in m...

An audio clip of the drummers' roll call:  Sarah and I walked down to the pow wow yesterday. We walked by the new portable bric...

A month ago, I looked at my Comcast bill. There were some surprises. I was being charged $8 a month for a router. I also was being charged f...

On 16th and Wall, there has been an effort to let motorists know this. Sadly, many have blown past this sign. They reverse their course afte...

Spent most of last week in a cabin at Priest Lake. We get a pretty good deal on a nice place with an access to the beach at Steamboat Bay. T...

As many of you might know, I make my living as a firefighter. Until recently, I was part of the Spokane firefighters union's leadershi...

Due to all the smoke, we've had some real interesting skies lately. Two days ago, the sun coming up looked like a red traffic light. Tha...

Well, you are probably not wondering how grows my garden, but that has never stopped me before. Everything was grown from seed here at headq...

Sarah asks me last week if I want to do an overnighter in Bellingham and get back before I work on Sunday. Great idea! So we headed out on F...

OK. Really, I just want to brag that I rode 40 pounds of charcoal up the hill from the hardware store (which is probably not even a half mil...

For anyone who has read my blog, you already know about my pet peeve. Namely, when I am at a stop sign on my bicycle, I hate when cars stop,...

Over the years, I've documented the shopping cart as a symbol of Spokane pride and gumption. Most of my best sightings were in the west ...

A blurry iphone picture. But, make no mistake - goldfinch are nibbling on the beets! Our fault for not having their feeder out yet. - Posted...