Longtime freelancer-turned-staff writer reflects on nearly two decades discovering and sharing stories about North Idaho and Eastern Washington

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Memorable Inlander moments.

I thought I’d always remember my first, except I didn’t. Not the specific date — there’ve been so many since then — only the circumstances: a guy in a three-piece suit at the Division Street off-ramp holding a cardboard sign reading “I need a plasma screen TV.”

It was 2005, and I’d brought my portfolio of design, writing and teaching samples to the Inlander in hopes of securing a graphic designer job. (I didn’t get it.) Instead, former editor Michael Bowen assigned me to interview

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