Oct. 20, 2009 at 4:57pmThere's No Place Like Home

Forget Kansas, It's All About Spokane

During my freshman year at PLU, I woke up to two friends throwing my coat and shoes at me and telling me to get dressed and come outside to see all the snow. I jumped right up and did what they said because I heard it rarely snowed in my new town so there was no time to waste. We ran outside and I couldn't believe my eyes. People were making snowmen, snow angels and dragging sleds in a whopping inch of snow. Talk about disappointment. I mean I realize you've got to work with what you've got (so more power to you west side residents) but this just wasn't doing it for me. In Spokane an inch is no blizzard and it better get 24 inches bad to even think about canceling school. Read more →