I’ve never had to write one of these columns. At my last newspaper, I was released unceremoniously, the victim of a bad newspaper economy and — in my humble opinion — even worse decision-making.
January 22, 2014 midnight read more..I’m not sure when it first began, but there’s a longstanding tradition of friendly betting on sports events between the political leaders of each city or state.
January 15, 2014 midnight read more..You have the right to remain silent. Unless you’re Seattle Seahawks star running back Marshawn Lynch.
January 8, 2014 midnight read more..Going through back issues of The Chronicle, it’s been fun to reminisce a little about some of the stories that made headlines and the memorable photos that have captured moments.
January 1, 2014 midnight read more..I came across a list of the most popular Christmas gifts for the past three decades and found it very interesting. In some regards, it was a walk down memory lane.
December 25, 2013 midnight read more..Major League Baseball is in the process of installing a rule that would ban collisions at home plate. Although the new rule could be implemented as soon as the upcoming baseball season, the more plausible time frame is for a 2015 launch. The move parallels what the National Football League has been pushing for several years with regards to reducing concussions.
December 18, 2013 midnight read more..In some — OK, many — areas, Omak and the surrounding area lacks the amenities of big cities.
December 11, 2013 midnight read more..A conversation about the Hunger Games series triggered me to do some online searching for political satire or symbolism used in other popular movies.
December 4, 2013 midnight read more..This is the time of year where Americans count their blessings and acknowledge all the people, places and things they’re thankful for. It would seem a daunting task to most, but every year there’s some guy who tries to list all the things he’s truly thankful for.
November 27, 2013 midnight read more..I’m sure many people in Okanogan and Ferry counties are keeping an eye on statewide election results as the remaining close races are determined.
November 20, 2013 midnight read more..I saw something recently about the economy and how employers are complaining about a lack of qualified candidates — namely in written and verbal communication skills.
November 13, 2013 midnight read more..Washington state is nearing the one-year mark for its vote to legalize marijuana and the two-year anniversary of privatizing liquor sales. I wonder, looking back on those two votes, if things have turned out the way people expected.
November 6, 2013 midnight read more..Just one week remains until election day. Obviously, without the thrill of a presidential race or major state initiatives, this upcoming election seems lackluster compared to 2012.
October 30, 2013 midnight read more..Lately, the staff at The Chronicle has been talking a lot about technology. The roll out of our revamped website is just the beginning of what will eventually be major changes, not just for the immediate future, but for the long-term success of our company — and, not just for our paper, but for the entire print news industry.
October 23, 2013 midnight read more..The other night, I got sucked into a vortex of eBay shopping. Again. It happens from time to time. Although I rarely buy anything, I love to window shop. I’m always one bored moment away from starting a new and useless collection of something.
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