To be Local, Drink Local

 Spokane bars are a beautiful thing.  For a mid-sized city like ours we have an incredible variety.  Filled with character and characters, these establishments are an endless opportunity for impromptu sociology.  And let’s be honest, people watching after everyone has had a few is better than most movies available on a given day.  Take a [...]

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Putting It Together for Prom

Photos courtesy Erika Prins Guys, I’m going to prom. If you don’t know me, this news may not be particularly shocking or interesting to you. And that is fine.  If you do know me, you are probably aware that I have never been to a school dance, do all of my shopping at Ross or [...]

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Feathery Fashion

I’m not going to ramble on and on about how I don’t like to spend money on clothes–because really, I don’t. These days,  I try to never pay more than ten dollars for anything. As a result, my wardrobe is a mish-mash of nice clothes I used to get on hella discount from Target, T.J. [...]

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Main Marimba Pt. II

 Playing a Western style xylophone, this lady has been rocking Spokane street corners for at least a year. She was spotted for a second time today playing on the corner of Wall and Spokane Falls Blvd.  She, like other street musicians have been using the weather as an opportunity to get outside and play. I wonder [...]

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The Grocer’s Son at The Garland

By Adam Membrey There are two popular myths that have perpetuated in Spokane over the years: 1)      The Prodigal Son – a young teen grows sick of a supposedly boring town of Spokane, only to come running back after a twentysomething journey through decidedly less charming cities. 2)      The Spokanetelope – young teen goes to [...]

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