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Aerospace Blog: Michelle Dunlop  |
Michelle covers the aerospace industry in Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
July 8
Airbus slightly leads Boeing in orders, deliveries
Airbus still leads Boeing in commercial jet orders and deliveries at the mid-point of 2008 with 487 net orders and 245 deliveries compared to Boeing’s 475 orders and 241 deliveries, [Read More]
• Boeing 7-8-07 rollout : One year later July 8
• Air Force tankers/dinosaurs need replacing now, s... July 2
• Boeing labor union slogans July 2
• Alenia wraps up 787 horizontal stabilizer testing July 1
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| The Buzz |
A slightly twisted take on the day's news. |
Recent entries:
July 8
If we ran the International Olympic Committee ...
Back in the good old days, you could win an Olympic gold medal in pistol dueling, rope climbing or live pigeon shooting, an event especially popular with city dwellers angry that the birds kept using their freshly wash ... [Read More]
• Be a man. Wear capri pants. July 7
• On a helium high July 6
• A glutton for punishment July 5
• Material Girl meets Multimillion-Dollar Man July 4
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| Dangling Participles: John Sleeper |
Consider this your corner bar, or at least the water cooler, where we can kick around sports topics of the day. |
Recent entries:
July 3
More thoughts on Sonics, Stern and former fans
A few more thoughts on the Sonics fiasco. Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels says he has assurances from David Stern and the NBA that they will "notify" him if a financially struggling team or an expansion opportunity comes available. [Read More]
• Sonics settlement: All that remains is sadness July 2
• Kemp shows joy, maturity he rarely showed before June 29
• NBA Draft tidbits June 26
• M's movement: What about the suits? June 20
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| Double Team: Jennifer Buchanan and Mike Cane |
What's happening on the field and behind the scenes in high school sports. |
Recent entries:
July 2
Scout.com football player rankings
Since school is out and my work schedule is less hectic I finally have a chance to catch up on some things I meant to do months ago. [Read More]
• Dunking in women’s basketball June 26
• Media spring all-state teams June 25
• On the Web: Gatorade winners June 23
• WSBCA All-state baseball teams June 19
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| Eco Geek: Krista J. Kapralos |
Krista is filling in for your regularly scheduled Eco Geek, Sarah Jackson, who is on maternity leave until fall 2008. |
Recent entries:
July 7
Advanced Sustainability
Think MBA: Donald Trump and his apprentices. Downtown jobs in penthouse suites. Social and environmental responsibility? At Bainbridge Graduate Institute, yes. [Read More]
• A quick note July 2
• Friday Round-up June 27
• The old plastic bag debate June 26
• Bottled water ban in Mountlake Terrace June 25
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| Fish Wrap: Herald Photographers |
Get the stories behind the pictures. |
Recent entries:
June 18
Job On-A-Stick (Check out the first column in Thursday's Herald)
Viva Polaroid! Maybe I'm a bit late with that one, what with Polaroid going bankrupt and ceasing production, but I can't get enough of Polaroid film. [Read More]
• Farm Dreams June 13
• Sultan Junkyard Clean-up May 19
• Farm Dreams May 16
• Everything looks better after it rains May 2
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| Huskies Blog: John Boyle |
John provides news and insight about the UW Huskies. |
Recent entries:
June 27
Joel Smith not returning for 2008-2009 season
Once all four of Washington's incoming recruits qualified academically, it became clear that the Huskies would have more basketball players (14) than scholarships (13) allowed by the NCAA for next season. [Read More]
• UW LHP Haughian signs with Orioles June 14
• E.J. Savannah breaks his arm June 3
• UW hoops gets first commit for 2009 June 2
• Meadowdale football coach headed to Husky Hall of... May 30
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| Mariners: Kirby Arnold |
Kirby covers all the bases when it comes to the Mariners. |
Recent entries:
July 6
No surprise: Ichiro elected to All-Star team
In an event as surprising as the sunrise, fans have voted Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki as a starter for the All-Star Game. It will be his eighth straight All-Star start. [Read More]
• Riggleman cuts Bedard some slack July 5
• And now, a short break from the Mariners July 3
• Nothing sinister in Mariners lineup without Lopez July 2
• Searching for (an offensive) personality July 1
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| My Back Pages: Neal Pattison |
The Herald's executive editor blogs about the good, the bad and -- sometimes -- the ugly aspects of the news business. |
Recent entries:
May 12
We've got the goods
Editing a newspaper means deciding what to put in and what to leave out. [Read More]
• Words to live and die by April 28
• Ah, sweet blurb of youth April 21
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| Mudraker: Debra Smith |
Debra is a master gardener and writes a gardening column for The Herald. |
Recent entries:
July 7
An easier way to water?
On a recent sunny day, I went outside to water my garden. Watering the gardening leaves me plenty of time for thinking -- not always a good thing. After a little thinking, I realized I had an old soaker hose in my garage. Wou ... [Read More]
• Still time to plant a garden July 3
• A lot of gardening inspiration July 1
• Meet a new Mudraker June 29
• Plant a vegetable garden this weekend June 28
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| The Petri Dish: Jerry Cornfield |
Jerry writes on the culture of politics in Snohomish County and throughout Washington. |
Recent entries:
July 7
Bats, balls and lots of bucks in guv's race
Tonight, the Everett AquaSox are hosting the Yakima Bears. Before the game, Republican Dino Rossi, a part-owner of the AquaSox, will be pitching to donors in the stadium's bullpen barbecue area. [Read More]
• Sonics deal - read it here July 3
• His and her Dino-fact checking services available... July 3
• UPDATE: AquaSox GM says it won't happen again July 2
• Looks like Eyman has done it again July 1
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| Pop Secrets: Andy Rathbun |
Andy Rathbun, the Herald's weekly music columnist, blogs about national music news and local acts. |
Recent entries:
July 3
Weekend reading: Nas, Liz Phair, My Morning Jacket
Here are some music interviews and articles that caught my eye this past week. Enjoy reading them at your leisure as you eat bratwurst, or perhaps grilled salmon, this July 4 weekend. [Read More]
• Videos: Madonna, sort of, and Stars July 3
• Concerts: The Hold Steady, Vampire Weekend, Brian... July 2
• Videos: Neil Young covers the Beatles, Flight of ... June 30
• Weekend reading: Amy Winehouse, Tom Waits, Neil Y... June 27
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| Reality Bites: Aaron Swaney |
Aaron sifts through all the information on fantasy players from football to baseball and back. |
Recent entries:
May 14
What's Brewin'?
Some quick points: A few days after Eric Gagne backed his way out of the closer role in Milwaukee, it looks like the Brewers may be in even more trouble. [Read More]
• The Oklahoma City Barons May 13
• The hot - and the not May 8
• Extra! Extra! Mad Max on the march May 1
• Speaking of Shaun and the Sonics ... April 23
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| Silvertips: Nick Patterson |
Nick covers the Silvertips, Everett's hometown Western Hockey League team. |
Recent entries:
June 26
Everett passes on import draft
As expected, the Tips did not select a player in today's CHL import draft. [Read More]
• Import draft tomorrow, preseason schedule released June 25
• No draft joy for remaining Tips June 21
• Beach headed to Chicago June 20
• What they're saying about Beach June 19
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| Technology Blog: Eric Fetters |
Eric covers technology in and around Snohomish County. |
Recent entries:
July 8
Light blogging ahead ...
I won't be blogging often for a while, as I plan to camp out in line for the new 3G iPhone. Actually, I will be on vacation on that other coast. [Read More]
• Techies campaign for president July 8
• YouTube watch lists? July 3
• Laptops in limbo July 3
• Scientists try to destroy earth ... or not July 3
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| Trackside: Scott Whitmore |
Scott covers the Northwest auto racing scene. |
Recent entries:
July 8
Evergreen Speedway pair go national
Evergreen Speedway husband and wife racers Naima and Jill Lang are featured on NASCAR's Local Racing Web page, check it out: (CLICK HERE). [Read More]
• What we learned: Happy Fourth July 7
• Skagit Speedway rained out July 5
• Fearless predictions: Happy 4th July 3
• Busy weekend, NASCAR goodies July 3
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| View from Venezuela: Krista J. Kapralos |
Minority affairs reporter Krista J. Kapralos writes about her six-week fellowship in Venezuela. |
Recent entries:
December 4
A Surprising Vote
It was the unthinkable, and now, two days later, Venezuelans and those mired in Venezuelan intrigue are still reeling. [Read More]
• Rumors and a sea of red November 17
• A Changing Country November 13
• ¿Ahora, Si? ¡Ahora, Pare! November 12
• Violence in the Streets November 7
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| Webbed Feet: Elaine Helm |
Elaine writes about what's happening on the Web and at HeraldNet.com. |
Recent entries:
May 27
Most popular stories May 19-25
Two of last week's most popular stories -- about scantily clad baristas and [Read More]
• Digital divide II: U.S. versus the world May 22
• Pondering the digital divide May 20
• Most popular stories May 5-11, 12-18 May 19
• Stuck at work? Enjoy sights and sounds of sunny d... May 16
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