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The word is out about the AG's office's Sioux Falls rummage (rubbish?) sale. This afternoon, the 300 Building's dumpster has been a busy place, with South Dakotans reclaiming some of the state's massive reserves one desk or filing cabinet at a time. Maybe this is the State of South Dakota's new surplus equipment policy-put it in a dumpster and they will come. It's just something else about South Dakota's quirky state government that makes you want to go "hmmm." I've included new photos of the " ...

Should the governor of Oregon make more than $93,000 a year? Should Oregon's secretary of state, superintendent of public instruction, and labor commissioner earn more than $72,000? These folks think so.

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... experience, that they deserve a mention. The cities are Seattle, Portland and Nashville. The hotels, respectively, are the Hotel Max, Hotel deLuxe and the Hotel Preston. I've stayed in the two former and have not yet tried the latter. Here's what ... Hindi and Buddhist offerings. Very cool. I'm in Portland (OR) now for the International Municipal Lawyer's annual conference. The Hotel deLuxe on SW 15th Avenue offers a 1930's Hollywood theme. Not flashy, just understated elegance and serenity. But for ...

... Three versions of the Parenting Time Calendar are available: Single Year Standard, Single Year Deluxe, and 2 Year Deluxe. The Single Year Deluxe performs quality time calculations based on user-defined pickup and dropoff, and the 2 Year Deluxe allows the creation of two-year parenting plans. Shared Ground is shared parenting calendar software that distributes time equitably between two primary caregivers. Defaults may be used or a custom-designed parenting plan may be created. The calendar can ...

... like the one at right, then keep mum when complimented on your lovely Prada bag? This commentary'll have you thinking twice before buying that next flea market find: Dana Thomas (below), Newsweek's style and cultural reporter and author of Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster (2007), writes that "the average luxury bag retails for 10 to 12 times its production cost." That twelvefold markup spikes demand for knockoffs, so that more than a tenth of the world's garments and goods are fake. According ...

For anyone hoping to scare the 'puck' out of some peewee hockey players this Halloween, Amazon.com may have just the thing you're looking for... How about the Deluxe Sarah Palin Halloween Mask? It's a steal at $25.98. Yes, it's true. The world's most polarizing "hockey mom" is indeed making a big splash in the novelties market. (Say it ain't so, Joe...) If, however, the Palin look isn't quite what you had in mind (or if you just can't afford the authentic, $150,000.00 wardrobe needed to ...

... ., Greenfield, Wisc., and the greater Chicago area. The specifics of the recall are as follows: Bulk Deluxe Mixed Nuts with shelled pistachios purchased at the Not Just Nuts store in Wauwatosa, ... Dec. 5, 2008 through March 24, 2009. Bulk or custom packaged Deluxe Mixed Nuts with shelled pistachios purchased at Georgia Nut retail stores in Skokie ... purchased from Dec 3, 2008 through March 23, 2009. Mixed Nuts Deluxe Roasted and Salted Bulk with shelled pistachios purchased from clear plastic bulk ...

... ., Greenfield, Wisc., and the greater Chicago area. The specifics of the recall are as follows: Bulk Deluxe Mixed Nuts with shelled pistachios purchased at the Not Just Nuts store in Wauwatosa, ... Dec. 5, 2008 through March 24, 2009. Bulk or custom packaged Deluxe Mixed Nuts with shelled pistachios purchased at Georgia Nut retail stores in Skokie ... purchased from Dec 3, 2008 through March 23, 2009. Mixed Nuts Deluxe Roasted and Salted Bulk with shelled pistachios purchased from clear plastic bulk ...

... , but the end of fashion as we once knew it." And in a new book to be released on August 16, Dana Thomas argues, "Luxury has lost its luster." Just in case we missed the point, the volume is cleverly entitled Deluxe -- presumably with emphasis on the "de." Pity about those apparently deadly double-digit increases in sales volume and profits reported almost daily in the press and in earnings statements. Who knew? Despite analyses more suited to the Grim Reaper than frivolous fashionisti, however, ...