The Spovangelist

Moving from place to place is getting expensive as gas reaches a national average of four dollars a gallon. With the rising cost of transportation comes the high price of food. We are going to run out of a reliable fuel source someday, and someday much sooner than we’d all like, most food will become [...]

Everybody is a pedestrian at some point in their journey, whether walking several miles, a few blocks to the bus stop, or even to a parking space. And there’s a lot of movement afoot to make things better for pedestrians in Spokane. -Paul Dillon, Down to Earth NW Choosing to walk, bike or bus in [...]

Earth Day from the rooftop Earth Day 2011 was the best Spokane Earth Day by far. Good eats, good music, and the best collection of non-profit and informational booths. Over the 6 hours I spent there, I had Veraci Pizza (best known as the clay oven pizza from the South Perry Farmer’s Market), a Walla [...]

Let me start with a joke: two journalists, a recreational blogger, and a poet walk in to The Elk. Just kidding, there’s no joke, just an adventure of four friends and the great Palouse Highway prompted by The Elk’s Italian Sidecar. Our first stop was the Shell gas station in Valley Ford to pick up [...]

Transit is sexy. Don’t get me wrong. I love driving my girlfriend’s ‘92 Buick Century, affectionately known as “Kennth.” I’m proud of our road trips to the Oregon coast despite the wear and tear. But like all of you reading I’m more than just one thing. I walk. I bike. I bus. That’s why I’m [...]