Ice isn’t nice — Moscow and UI could do more to prevent icy roads
I drive a three-quarter ton, four-wheel drive, diesel pick-up truck. My pick-up isn’t huge, but a person who drives a mid-sized car usually thinks it’s pretty big.
Tag: christmas
The longest winter night — A look at the winter solstice and its ancient holiday meanings
Snow has fallen, the temperature has dropped and soon the winter solstice will occur. Every Dec. 21, earth experiences one of the shortest days and longest nights, marking the transition […]
On the road again — Christmas break is around the corner and it’s time to drive home safely
All drivers are guilty. Guilty of not using the blinker while changing lanes, cutting off a car or driving past a red light. The ultimate nemesis: parallel parking awkwardly and […]
No-restraint Nicholas — Despite celebrity status, Santa Claus continues questionable business practices
Every December, children across the globe spend Christmas Eve laying in bed while anxiously waiting on an impending visit from Santa Claus. These kids sneak out of their bedrooms to sit […]
Vandals represent — Vandals should stay safe over break, represent their university with respect and compassion
The upcoming winter break gives students ample opportunity to relax, travel and have fun, but University of Idaho students should make sure to stay safe and smart while on vacation.
The magic of the myth
Nine years ago I found out one of the world’s most well-kept secrets — a classified and undisclosed fib among adults and some children alike. Santa Claus isn’t real. It […]
Never Claus
Since 1823, when an anonymous poet wrote “A Visit From Saint Nicholas,” children wait for Christmas morning anticipating the multitude of gifts they will receive from the jolly character known […]
Off the cuff
Dad I’m glad you could come by this weekend. Let’s have a blast — Jack Snow Bipolar as it comes, stick or go home. — Luis Christmas music Does anyone […]
Capturing a holiday memory — Santa Claus will pose for free photos with students in the Idaho Commons Rotunda
The University of Idaho Career Center will have an international ambassador visiting locals for preference requests and free photos. Santa Claus will gather with Vandals for a photo shoot 11-2 […]
Off the cuff
The end Some things come to an end and another journey begins. — Luis A pleasant irony A holiday all about being thankful for the good things in our lives […]