The Spovangelist

This year Trick or Vote went down in Spokane and enjoyed a respectable showing for such an unconventional first time event. Despite the descriptive title,  most people’s first reaction is “Trick or what?” The idea of adding political engagement into a holiday festivity is just not intuitive for most. Once people grasp the novelty and [...]

Awhile back we explored some emerging directions in Spokane’s club scene. Last night, at Vintage Hill in Spokane’s SoDo District, we met an interesting character dubbed the “Commander-In-Flirt” of SpokaneFlirts.com. As he described the services available through his agency, I was watched closely for any hint of reaction or understanding. After all, in such an [...]

Let’s start with something we can all agree on: City Council meetings can be excruciating even in the best circumstances. On Monday people mourn the loss of their weekend and try to get a grip on the mountain of work that lies ahead. Then there are the grueling marathon hours. Not enough time to have [...]

Imagine how creeped out you would feel if you woke up, checked your email, and received a Google Alert for a profile of yourself that you never created? Then imagine if someone pretended to be your blog. Even weirder, right? Duplicate profile names happen all the time, but actual impersonation takes it to a whole [...]

Dear Annie Oakley, What would it take to book SWAS in Spokane? I look forward to learning about the possibilities, your work is truly transformative and profound in scope. Sincerely, The Spovangelist A few days back we started inquiring into what it would take to get the Sex Workers Art Show to visit Spokane. We [...]