The Sandpoint Renaissance Faire is almost here, and we are honored to have Queen Elizabeth Tudor visiting. In our latest conversation, we spoke about the navy she and her father built. I asked her about the recently-launched supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, which is now conducting sea trials in the Atlantic.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
With the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire coming up, I sat down recently with Queen Elizabeth Tudor, who is planning a visit. She graciously answered all of my questions, including a few that might have earned me a front-row seat to a burning stake if we were in her domain.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Patrick Dotson was headed north on the Long Bridge when he got that sinking feeling. It wasn’t the snow sliding in sideways, or being called back in to work late in the evening. Sandpoint was dark — all of it. From the old Power House to the top of Schweitzer, …
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I get this sudden feeling between my belly and my ribs that’s like being punched in the gut. It usually happens when I just messed up in a big way. Today it happened when two wheels of my plow rig found the edge of the road, going just a bit …
I started working at the tender age of 12 — the youngest a Bee carrier could be at the time. I woke each morning at 4:30 a.m., brewing a pot of strong coffee to clear my bleary, underslept eyes. While the pot gurgled and hissed, I would step out to …
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