Archives | May 2015

Friday, May 1

• Drama explores aging, art

• Personal stories make strong documentary

• Force of the Franchise

• A case of puppy love

• Tap Mobile brings beer to you

All stories for May 1, 2015 »

Saturday, May 2

• Idaho clubs

• Hygiene key to preventing blepharitis

• Don’t give up on wayward child

• Fashion fling

• The Slice: ‘The doctor is in’ sign might be extra selling point

All stories for May 2, 2015 »

Sunday, May 3

• Couple do not trust each other

• The Slice: Fresh blooms? Hope for a miracle

• When it comes to ‘prom-posals,’ high school students are going to extremes

• manito marvels

• Social Calendar

All stories for May 3, 2015 »

Monday, May 4

• Declining invitation requires no excuse

• Idaho Clubs

• Spokane clubs

• Artist needs skill in art of selling

• Retiring singles face growing challenges

All stories for May 4, 2015 »

Tuesday, May 5

• Terms of trust can be stipulated

• More or less, exercising lessens risks

• Clubs

• Why have rural hospitals been closing?

• Critical condition

All stories for May 5, 2015 »

Wednesday, May 6

• Carolyn Hax: Surrounded by self-absorption

• Miss Manners: Waitpersons don’t know your status

• Culinary calendar

• Spending on Mom will be up this year

• Silicon Valley mourns popular tech executive

All stories for May 6, 2015 »

Thursday, May 7

• Dear Doctor K: Abnormal menstrual bleeding

• Dear Annie: She’s third fiddle to his adult kids

• The Slice: In need of a fast break in Davenport

• Gardeners’ party

• Camping advice: Put the damn toilet seat down!

All stories for May 7, 2015 »

Friday, May 8

• Black struggles to pull off uncool

• Bing screens festival’s best

• Feedback: Expo made mark on city, fairgoers

• Photographer’s lens shows difficult reality

• film events

All stories for May 8, 2015 »

Saturday, May 9

• The Slice: Expression answers question by filling in the blank

• Cruise’s untimely mission

• Dear Doctor K: Perfectionism, OCD differ by motivations

• Dear Annie: Teenagers prefer friends over parents

• In brief: Wal-Mart to buy former Canadian Target stores

All stories for May 9, 2015 »

Sunday, May 10

• American Life in Poetry

• Best-selling books

• Lineup set for Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival in August

• Literary calendar

• Ari Kelman brings history to SFCC, EWU

All stories for May 10, 2015 »

Monday, May 11

• He’s the backup, not rebound guy

• Mothers act as if entitled to holiday

• The Slice: Certainly his keen eyes were focused on elite eight

• Spokane sailors complete 26,000-mile odyssey

• Reunions

All stories for May 11, 2015 »

Tuesday, May 12

• New friendship sounds promising

• Delirium in old age can be prevented

• The Slice: Face it, you’re the key to this project

• Progression of produce

• Don’t enjoy the sun without the screen

All stories for May 12, 2015 »

Wednesday, May 13

• Reunions

• Miss Manners: Callers assume you have caller ID

• Carolyn Hax: Friend has it all, except gratitude

• Culinary calendar

• Northwest wheat

All stories for May 13, 2015 »

Thursday, May 14

• Ask Doctor K: Eating peanuts may reduce kids’ peanut allergy risk

• Annie’s Mailbox: Stores don’t stock her size, shape

• The Slice: Tips for dealing with growing pains

• CBS boss who signed Letterman looks back at how it all happened

• Photo: Down the stretch they come

All stories for May 14, 2015 »

Friday, May 15

• The Slice: To lure A-list concerts, you need a plan

• Musicfest to present best performers at Bing

• Townshend Cellars to move tasting room on Green Bluff to Spokane Valley facility

• A ‘Mad Men’ memorial

• Staying close to son from afar would take effort

All stories for May 15, 2015 »

Saturday, May 16

• Reunions

• Annie’s Mailbox: Loaning money? Put it in writing

• Doctor K: How much exercise is too much?

• The Slice: The odds must be better than 1 in 365

• World views

All stories for May 16, 2015 »

Sunday, May 17

• End of the road for AMC’s ‘Mad Men’

• Carolyn Hax: Pick battles with difficult FIL

• Ask the Builder: Water leak on brick wall no reason to panic

• In the Garden: Contain tomatoes, not excitement

• Textiles bring midcentury-modern style home

All stories for May 17, 2015 »

Monday, May 18

• Give them a sign you’re artist at work

• Bride’s best pals didn’t bring gifts

• Super foods boost moods

• The Slice: It takes effort to age gracefully

• With privacy at stake, funerals a social media slippery slope

All stories for May 18, 2015 »

Tuesday, May 19

• Reunions

• Mate won’t work at communication

• Ask Doctor K: Colon polyps can cause rectal bleeding in children

• The naked patient: Modesty movement won’t take it lying down

• Health Bulletin Board www.spokesman.com/livewell

All stories for May 19, 2015 »

Wednesday, May 20

• Miss Manners: Ambushed for rudeness by classmates

• Carolyn Hax: Ex’s presence creates tension

• Culinary calendar

• Washington records

• Interior Secretary Sally Jewell discusses wildfire strategy

All stories for May 20, 2015 »

Thursday, May 21

• Annie’s Mailbox: Friends not true if they dump you over breakup

• Ask Dr. K: Botox can treat chronic migraines

• The Slice: Readers weigh in, figuratively

• ‘Out-of-body experience’: Immersive art installations on display downtown

• Showers expected for Memorial Day weekend

All stories for May 21, 2015 »

Friday, May 22

• Faith No More screams back to life

• Pair of releases show Jarrett’s command

• The Slice: Nothing like the blankety-blank outdoors

• Feedback: Trail must-haves: water, jacket, headlamp

• Vocal act Manhattan Transfer going on 40 years of jazzy fun

All stories for May 22, 2015 »

Saturday, May 23

• Reunions

• Annie’s Mailbox: She’s had enough of sex at age 68

• Doctor K: Iron pills can help raise hemoglobin

• History lessons

• The Slice: Now we finally know who’s really on first

All stories for May 23, 2015 »

Sunday, May 24

• Duchovny returns to network television with ‘Aquarius’

• Stroll through the City of Light

• Be thankful for what you received

• Given state of shabby cabin, new camp house kit might do trick

• Regal climber

All stories for May 24, 2015 »

Monday, May 25

• Reunions

• Remember reason for holiday today

• Happy wishes found jarring on somber day

• ‘Mama’ serves her calling

• The Slice: Perhaps it’s still fun watching the paint dry

All stories for May 25, 2015 »

Tuesday, May 26

• Blood bank

• Health bulletin Board www.spokesman.com/livewell/

• Running IQ

• Surgery for basal cell skin cancer

• Reunions

All stories for May 26, 2015 »

Wednesday, May 27

• Carolyn Hax: Wedding trumped by baseball game

• Miss Manners: Spontaneity isn’t the best for business

• Culinary calendar

• Washington records

• Deal reached to clean up sludge

All stories for May 27, 2015 »

Thursday, May 28

• Annie’s Mailbox: Uncles unhappy with Dad’s care

• Doctor K: Protecting your infant from measles

• Centenarian

• The Slice: ‘Mr. Turner’ puts family in relative terms

• Faulty intelligence?

All stories for May 28, 2015 »

Friday, May 29

• Designer Jones Jr. says golfers need to be creative at Chambers Bay

• Ladenburg realizes dream of hosting U.S. Open at Chambers Bay

• Chambers Bay’s lone fir a survivor

• How to get to U.S. Open at Chambers Bay

• Chambers Bay emerged from winter in excellent condition

All stories for May 29, 2015 »

Saturday, May 30

• Reunions

• Doctor K: Hormone drop can affect sex life

• Annie’s Mailbox: Constant criticism endured at in-laws

• The Slice: The grass is real, and it’s spectacular

• Life according to Patrick

All stories for May 30, 2015 »

Sunday, May 31

• The Slice: Key ingredients for a good debate

• Still time to learn how to be an adult

• Gardening: Plan your shopping list now for plant sale

• Home Calendar

• New cooks can start small with kitchen tools

All stories for May 31, 2015 »