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Author Archives: Writer
Why Cities Work Even When Washington Doesn’t
Is America in an irreversible decline? Four years ago, when I came home after a long stay in China, many people viewed China as unstoppable, while America seemed to be falling apart. Fortunately, what I heard from economists, historians, entrepreneurs, … Continue reading
Seattle chopper crash probe looks for anomalies
SEATTLE – The challenge of determining what caused a fatal helicopter crash near the Space Needle that killed two men on board and burned a third on the ground is complicated by the fire that charred much of the wreckage, … Continue reading
Jack Kinzler, NASA’s ‘Mr. Fix-it,’ dies at 94
Yesterday at 9:04 PM Kinzler was known for fixing everything from a Skylab glitch to Alan Shepard’s lunar golf club. By Bart Barnes The Washington Post Jack Kinzler, who died March 4 at 94, was NASA’s “Mr. Fix-it.” Jack Kinzler, … Continue reading
The oldest member of the Legislature calls it quits at 91
Rep. Frank Henderson walked away from the Capitol Thursday – albeit with a cane – having never lost an election. The former Post Falls mayor, ex-Kootenai County commissioner and current five-term Republican representative is moving on to his motor home, … Continue reading
Engage kids’ minds (and hands) in crafty ways
While television and video games take a big chunk out of kids’ downtime, hobby shops continue to offer their traditional fare of constructive ways to pass the time, often in ways that involve the whole family. The Apponaug Color Hobby … Continue reading
Web sleuths continue to claim they have found missing Malaysia Airlines plane
It’s not just Courtney Love who believes she may have found the missing Malaysian Airlines jet. Other internet sleuths are continuing to scour maps for the plane – and one agrees with Ms Love, pointing out the same image. They … Continue reading
Airplane Evidence Found in Ancient Egyptian and South American Artifacts
The hustle and bustle of modern society is greatly accommodated by the numerous technological advances that are utilized by millions. The convenience of life now seems a far cry from the daily, primal struggle faced by others in earlier generations. … Continue reading