Archive for May, 2008
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Cherry Season Seems Fine in West Richland
We bought our house in West Richland in 1998, and quickly learned that the previous owner was a real green thumb. She planted all kinds of plants and bushes (some quite exotic) around the property, plus several fruit trees — an apple tree and an apricot tree on the side of the house, and two […]
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
West Richland Hogs & Dogs 2008 - Win a Harley!
Update: We’ve posted photos and a recap of Hogs and Dogs 2008.
Mark your calendars now for June 19, 2008 — that’s the date for the 2008 Hogs & Dogs event in West Richland, hosted by the West Richland Chamber of Commerce. One lucky person is going to win the 2008 Harley Davidson 1200 Nightster pictured […]
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
West Richland Gas Passes $4/Gallon
$4 per Gallon
Originally uploaded by Matt McGee
I just paid $4.02/gallon for gas at the Conoco station on Kennedy Road (at the intersection with Dallas Road). Yikes!
Granted, I’m one of those goofy people who always buys premium, 92-octane gas even though I only have a little Toyota Corolla. Why? Because I know for a fact that […]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
West Richland Lilacs: In Full Bloom
When we moved into our West Richland home, we had no idea that the previous owner was a bigtime plant and flower-lover. Over the first couple summers, though, we discovered that she had planted an amazing variety of things — some quite common, and others somewhat rare.
Neither Cari nor I are green thumbs, so […]