Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson Penguin, 2007, 368 pages Three Cups of Tea defies any common categories. Clearly some might call it the narrative of a future-Nobel Peace Prize candidate. Others find the majority of the book recounts an adventure where a modern explorer penetrates a difficult Third-World region and spurs decades of life-changing […]
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Spokane is in a great position to build out a world-class bicycle infrastructure. In the last couple years, I’ve felt that Spokane is at a crossroads with regard to how we plan (or not) our future. The do-nothing, status quo approach to urban and suburban planning will provide us with a landscape familiar to most:
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Some people just don’t understand the allure of fishing. Others, like John Kallas, just can’t seem to live without it. He has fished for over forty years, and he loves it so much, he came out of retirement to work at his local White Elephant, where he gets to talk about fishing all day. This
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BEN’S BROTHER Beta Male Fairytales (Relentless) Not one for the hipster crowd, the debut from London-based Ben’s Brother is full of sweeping balladry that boasts earnest vocals, and sincere talent. It’s not surprising that the band has received some noteworthy words from James Morrison, and it wouldn’t be a surprise if they were pleasing to
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