You should see the matching shoes

Still not big enough: A Skagit County artist has installed his latest work, the 14-foot-tall “World’s Largest Walk-Thru Handbag” sculpture outside the Whatcom Museum in Bellingham.

Bellingham ended up as the back-up plan for the sculpture. Originally, it was to have been displayed outside the Seattle Art Museum, held uncomfortably by Hammering Man, while Hammering Woman went to the restroom.

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The doctor won’t see you now: Two national reports predict the U.S. will be short about 91,500 doctors by 2020 as the population ages and the demand for health care increases.

That’s bad news if you’re trying to get a doctor’s appointment, but good news if you’re scheduling a tee time at the golf course.

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No flag on the play: President Barack Obama said that grisly photos showing Osama bin Laden after he was shot and killed by a Navy SEAL team would not be released to the public, saying “We don’t need to spike the football” in celebration of killing the terrorist mastermind.

But the world is free to continue its end zone dance, now in its fourth day. We recommend the “Funky Chicken.”