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01-98 THROUGH 12-98
CURRENT
COLUMNS
DECEMBER, 1998
"What's your New Year's resolution?" (12-27)
"What's your favorite holiday memory?" (12-20)
"Should Clinton be impeached?" (12-13)
Tenacious head cold pre-empted this week's interviews/column. (12-06)
NOVEMBER, 1998
"Should elementary schools start at 7:45 A.M. instead of 9 A.M.?" (11-29)
"What's the neatest thing you've found on the Internet?" (11-22)
"What was your favorite date?" (11-15)
"Were you happy or sad with the outcome of the election?" (11-08)
"Are you going to vote for Patty Murray or Linda Smith for U.S. Senate?" (11-01)
OCTOBER, 1998
"What was the best, or worst, Halloween costume you ever wore?" (10-25)
"What are you sick of hearing about?" (10-18)
"Do you plan on getting a flu shot this year?" (10-11)
"What should the federal government do with its $70 billion surplus?" (10-04)
SEPTEMBER, 1998
"What issue is most on your mind these days?" (09-27)
"What do you think of the Starr Report?" (09-20)
"Do you forgive Bill Clinton?" (09-13)
"What was the best or worst job you ever had?" (09-06)
AUGUST, 1998
"Who was your favorite teacher, and why?" (08-30)
"What advice would you give Hillary Clinton?" (08-23)
"Why are kids so violent these days?" (08-16)
"What's most on your mind these days?" (08-09)
"Should Monica Lewinsky have been granted immunity?" (08-02)
JULY, 1998
"How do you beat the heat?" (07-26)
"Would you buy something over the Internet?" (07-19)
"Are you comfortable with the new area codes yet?" (07-12)
"What are your vacation plans this summer?" (07-05)
JUNE, 1998
"Do you believe there are aliens amongst us?" (06-28)
"The water cooler" will return on June 28, 1998. (06-21)
"What do you think of companies buying the naming rights to
public buildings?" (06-14)
"Should public high schools require a "C" average to graduate?" (06-07)
MAY, 1998
"What movies do you want to see this summer?" (05-31)
"Does Memorial Day have any special meaning for you?" (05-24)
"What's your favorite "Seinfeld" episode?" (05-17)
"How are you like your mother?" (05-10)
"The water cooler" will return on May 10, 1998. (05-03)
APRIL, 1998
"Should the state allow nude beaches in state parks?" (04-26)
"Do you think television programs are too violent?" (04-19)
"What does Easter mean to you?" (04-12)
"Has the dismissal of Paula Jones' suit changed your opinion of
President Clinton?" (04-05)
MARCH, 1998
"Will fining kids $50 if they're caught smoking do any good?" (03-29)
"What person or movie do you want to see win an Oscar®?" (03-22)
"Do you favor eliminating the state license tab tax?" (03-15)
"Do you like or dislike Microsoft?" (03-08)
"What do you think of Kirkland's decision to ban fireworks in 1999?" (03-01)
FEBRUARY, 1998
"If diplomacy fails, should the U.S. attack Iraq?" (02-22)
"What's your favorite Winter Olympics event?" (02-15)
"What news topic are you following most closely these days?" (02-08)
"What's your take on Clinton's current dilemma?" (02-01)
JANUARY, 1998
"Should divorce be made more difficult?" (01-25)
"Would you support a nickel increase in the gas tax for roads?" (01-18)
"Do you think insanity is a real defense in criminal cases?" (01-11)
"What's your New Year's resolution?" (01-04 )