Last week I wrote an item about the recent court decision in Oregon on whether or not a 12 year old Olympia boy should be circumcised. The court ruled the lad should have a say in the matter. My...
I've been fascinated with presidential campaign buttons all my life--or at least since I was a tyke who ran through the house wearing an Eisenhower flasher hollering "I yike Ike!" in 1956, a campaign...
An Associated Press story on an Oregon court case should be put in the "What were they thinking?" file. An Oregon mother has taken her ex-husband to court over her ex's desire to have their 12-year...
Here's a great moment in American educational ignominy (and no, I'm not talking about the WASL, that's a couple of paragraphs further down). In March, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a group of...
File this under interesting sights: A guy walks into a bar and sits down next to a....Chinese giant. No joke. Yesterday was chilly and I was headed to the downtown Seattle Koolhaus to do some library...
When Bigfoot was a no-show at Bigfoot Day in Willow Creek, Calif., last fall, I speculated that it was perhaps because the elusive Northwest forest giant was a known shapeshifter. But new evidence has...
