The Real Folk Horoscope
By Cody Lyman Reader Columnist Aries It is what it was. It was what it is. There’s a time and a place for everything — this month being a time when some brow-deep brown-nosing...
Tagged: Humor
Single in Sandpoint: Date like a moose
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist I was browsing through local forums on Facebook the other day, and I ran across a post that caught my eye. Essentially, it was something about how wolves are...
50 ways to hurt yourself
By Nancy Gerth Reader Contributor Something nobody mentions about growing old is that suddenly you can — and do — hurt yourself in new and imaginative ways. This has been going on ever since...
Single in Sandpoint: Trendy
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist Living in North Idaho, and being safely out of my 20s, I would not consider myself to be a trendy person. In fact, most of the time I don’t...
Underpants: Memories… They’re powerful stuff
By PollyAnna Reader Columnist My mother has reached that stage of middle life where she is no longer content being the keeper of her children’s things. Redistribution is the logical conclusion to the years...
Walter Mitty? In Sandpoint?
By Tim Henney Reader Contributor Among the most cherished books in my personal library are those by author/artist/humorist James Thurber, one of the lynchpins of the early New Yorker magazine. His most famous work...
Single in Sandpoint: White elephant in the room
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist There are a lot of Christmas activities that I do not understand, but one in particular stands out above all the rest: the White Elephant gift exchange parties. First...
Single in Sandpoint: Thankful
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist The typical holiday has a specific historic event or religious significance tied to it. Christmas has Jesus’ birthday, the Fourth of July has the American declaration of independence, and...
Back to the Future in Spokane?
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Last weekend, Cadie attended a conference in Spokane. I tagged along to work in the hotel room. Upon walking around downtown the first evening, we both noticed something was...
Ben Olson is a degenerate
By Zach Hagadone Reader Contributor Dear Robo-Caller, Let’s be clear: Ben Olson is a degenerate, as your recent robocall impugning him and the Sandpoint Reader put it. He’s much less a degenerate now than...
