Sealed with a kiss: Andrea Brown, The Daily Herald’s What’s Up With That columnist, tells us about a special pink mailbox on south Whidbey Island that accepts only one kind of mail: love letters.
The Buzz grants mail solicitors that wish to comply permission to copy and paste this: O my darling, how I long for your tender embrace … and your sweet, sweet acceptance signature on this limited-time offer for a Platinum Visa Deluxe with a introductory 7.99% rate (27.99% after 90 days).
Channel-surfing the vast cultural wasteland: It’s the season premiere of “America’s Got Talent.”
In recognition of caustic Brit Simon Cowell joining the cast of judges, the show might consider changing its title to “America’s Got Bollocks for Talent.”
The happiest sweatshop on earth: A major property developer in China has opened a massive theme park that rivals Disneyland in Shanghai.
The $3 billion complex, called Wanda City, differs from Disneyland in one way: Its rides and attractions not only are kid-friendly, but were actually made by kids.
— Mark Carlson, Herald staff
Sweet nothings
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