Tag Archives: Social Observations

Dirty Martinis Year Four

People outside Spokane are always asking me how long I’ve lived here. At first I shyly underestimated my tenure back home. “Oh, two years or so,” I’d venture, knowing full well it had been a little more like three. With the annual Dirty Martinis for Clean Water fundraiser taking place tomorrow night to benefit the [...]

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Strong Solutions Camp Out on Sprague

By Mark Simonds The new Apple store in Spokane is set to open at 10am this Saturday (9/25). If other openings are any indication, there will be people camping out in front to be the first through its doors. There is a lot of pent up excitement among local Apple heads as well as curious [...]

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Family Friendly

The hippest family at the hippest coffee shop.

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The Next Generation Gospel

Last Sunday I delivered a real sermon in a local church as part of the Eco Generations Track for Sustainable September Spokane. The message was multi-fold: Youthfulness is a state of mind. People of all ages can be curious, passionate and idealistic. Education and environment are important and combine to create a culture that is [...]

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A Local Calling

By Crystal Clark This old phone box was standing on the corner of First and Jefferson, crying out for a bit of attention. A quick whip of string and tin can later we have a play on outmoded technology and the connections we make in our modern lives. My son is a natural in front [...]

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