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Kristi Noems shoots puppies! Enough said... Have a super Sunday! Noodle and crew
by phcarb
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on Sat May 04, 2024 at 04:31 PM PDT
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Welcome to Street Prophets Coffee Hour, where politics meets up with religion, art, science, and life. We’ve had a lot of rain the last two weeks, following a very dry winter. I’m hoping the ...
by Aashirs nani
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on Sat May 04, 2024 at 01:06 PM PDT
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WAAAM West in Vancouver, Washington displays the Ron Wade Collection of automobiles. Over the last 50 years, Ron has owned hundreds of vehicles. �In the 1970's he made his "grocery list" of "dream ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sun May 05, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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CK OMG # 2 Element removed NOODLE CAT MAY 01, 2024 WHY DOESN'T HE JUST STOP TALKING? We were hoping that we wouldn't even have to address this issue. We were hoping he would just fade away like all the other unimportant and momentarily nonsensical...
by phcarb
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on Wed May 01, 2024 at 03:02 PM PDT
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At one time service stations did more than just sell gasoline: they serviced and repaired cars; they sold auto parts; they sold fishing equipment and fishing licenses; and in rural areas they also ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sun May 05, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The Missoula Butterfly House in Missoula, Montana, has a tropical greenhouse filled with butterflies from around the world. Butterflies require warm and humid conditions and therefore, the ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sat May 04, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The single-seat Japanese interceptor/fighter Nakajima Ki-43 first flew in 1939 was named Hayabusa ( 隼 ) for the Peregrine Falcon, a bird of prey known as a graceful, speedy hunter. Once the ...
by Ojibwa
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on Fri May 03, 2024 at 07:10 AM PDT
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In 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant issued an�executive order establishing the Colville Reservation for the Salish-speaking Indian nations in north central Washington. Among the Indian nations of ...
by Ojibwa
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on Thu May 02, 2024 at 07:28 AM PDT
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One of the exhibits in the Shoshone County Mining and Smelting Museum in Kellogg, Idaho features Idaho minerals.
by Ojibwa
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on Wed May 01, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) in Spokane, Washington had a special exhibition, Threshold , curated by Nicholas Ruth in which prints by artists from many different places were ...
by Ojibwa
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on Wed May 01, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The LeMay Family Collections, on the historic grounds of the former Marymount Military Academy in Tacoma, Washington, includes a display of a sitting room.
by Ojibwa
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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Fort Nisqually was established by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), a London-based fur trading company, on Puget Sound in present-day Washington state in 1833. Fort Nisqually was intended to trade ...
by Ojibwa
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on Mon Apr 29, 2024 at 08:30 AM PDT
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The history of automobiles begins on July 3, 1886. On this date, the first useable car, developed by German engineer Karl Benz (1844-1929), made its appearance. In 1893, Benz’s “horseless ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Apr 28, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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Fort Stevens began in 1863 as a Civil War fortification guarding the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon. The Fort Stevens Historic Area of the Fort Stevens State Park has examples of some of the ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sat Apr 27, 2024 at 07:06 AM PDT
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There is too much talk about hate and revenge. There are too many people threatening civility with guns and hate. There are too many death threats floating around. There is too much anger left unchecked. Will it really take someone to be killed or...
by phcarb
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on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 05:38 PM PDT
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During World War II, the Lockheed P-38 Lighting served with distinction in all combat theaters. Its unique twin boom design made the most recognizable American fighter during World War II. The P-38 ...
by Ojibwa
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on Fri Apr 26, 2024 at 07:05 AM PDT
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The large Mineral Gallery of the Cashmere Museum in Cashmere, Washington includes several mineral exhibits. Shown below is an exhibit of petrified wood.
by Ojibwa
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on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The city of Prosser, Washington, named for Civil War veteran Colonel William Farrand Prosser, was incorporated in 1899 with a population of 230 people. Colonel Prosser and his wife Flora claimed a ...
by Ojibwa
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on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 07:21 AM PDT
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Greetings and welcome to your recommended, weekly allowance of fluff. It's just another of my modest, little open threads on a Friday of miserable weather here in the liver of Europe. This whole ...
by Marko the Werelynx
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on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 01:07 PM PDT
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Well, after much thought and consideration, I am hanging up the van keys and ending my van travels.
Several reasons. First, and to be honest, it’s just not as much fun anymore. When I first ...
by Lenny Flank
10 comments
on Thu Apr 25, 2024 at 01:09 PM PDT
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