Adventures in DUI

Posted by on Aug 8, 2005 in Blog | 3 Comments

A drunk driver hit my parked car on Saturday night. My poor 1997 Subaru wagon was badly scuffed when the police decided to pull over a drunken driver in front of my apartment, and the driver (being drunk) decided my car would be a perfect spot to park. It all started when I saw police […]

Foodie Fridays: A traveler's supper

Posted by on Aug 5, 2005 in Blog | No Comments

Keeping in step with my plans to create regular content for Hyperbole, today marks the first edition of Foodie Fridays. Aren’t you excited? Next Friday both my mom and my girlfriend are flying in at around 9 p.m., which leaves me with a conundrum. By the time we’ve retrieved their baggage, return to town and […]

My second front page story

Posted by on Aug 4, 2005 in Blog | No Comments

I spent yesterday in the field. There was a triple fatal car crash outside of Spokane in Mead, Wash. and I took a company car to go get some more information on the accident from any police remaining on the scene. What I received, instead, was enough personal information to write a real good article […]

Midsummer reading update

Posted by on Aug 3, 2005 in Blog | One Comment

Here’s what I’ve been reading since we last chatted literature… The Final Days, the second Watergate book by W&B is not nearly as snappy as the first. I have found the reading much slower. Breakfast at Tiffany’s is classic summer reading; light, pleasurable, but not fluffy. I finished Harry Potter in two days flat – […]

The Moose is Loose

Posted by on Aug 2, 2005 in Blog | No Comments

I spent most of my Monday chasing a pair of moose around a residential park in Spokane, with SR videographer Colin Mulvany. We got a call that there was a cow and her young bull in the neighborhood just after nine and it wasn’t until 1:30 that the moose were in a trailer and ready […]