Seattle Post-Intelligencer back issues from December 2007:
BABY YOUR HARDWOOD FLOORS TO KEEP THEM LOOKING THEIR BEST.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: HELOISE Columnist Dear Readers: To keep your hardwood floors looking beautiful for years to come, there are basic care hints that you will need to follow. For cleaning: Never use anything but the correct hardwood-floor care products on your floor ....
BOEING SEES NO NEED TO COUNTER THREAT OF AIRBUS A350 - YET.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: JAMES WALLACE P-I aerospace reporter DOHA, Qatar -- The Boeing Co. is in no rush to make wholesale changes to its popular 777 to meet any competitive threat from Airbus and its A350, a Boeing executive says. Until recently, Airbus had faltered in the market ...
THEY'RE STITCHING AWAY FOR THE SAKE OF NORTHWEST FAMILY LIFE SHOP SELLS YARN, AND GIVES BACK SOME PIECE OF MIND.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: ANDREA JAMESP-I reporter SOME WOMEN like doing it everywhere - on camping trips, in movie theaters, even at restaurants and in church. Knitting, that is. "I take my knitting wherever I go," said Betty Petrullo, 49. "You just never know when you got a free ...
GET THE MOST OUT OF MILITARY BONUSES.(Business)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: MICHELLE SINGLETARY Columnist MONEY IS A powerful motivator. Just ask our military. It is handing out handsome bonuses to recruit as well as retain personnel. The amount soldiers get depends on the service branch and specific job specialty. In ...
AIR FORCE BUYER TURNS PAGE ON TANKER SCANDAL SUE PAYTON WEIGHS BOEING, EADS BIDS.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: ERIC ROSENBERGHearst Newspapers WASHINGTON -- When Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne swore in Sue Payton 16 months ago as the service's top weapons buyer, he asked her to infuse "integrity and transparency" into the acquisition process after a tawdry procurement ...
75,000 PLAINTIFFS NOTIFIED OF WAL-MART LAWSUIT.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: DAN RICHMAN P-I reporter Letters were set be mailed Friday telling 75,000 current or former Wal-Mart workers in Washington that they are plaintiffs in a statewide class action against the retail giant. The mailing is the latest development in the suit, which ...
REGIONAL NEWS: MICROSOFT NOW HAS A CHIEF ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIST.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Microsoft Corp. says it has created the new position of chief environmental strategist and named an existing manager, Rob Bernard, to fill it. He "will be responsible for defining and implementing a global strategy for the company's environmental efforts," a Microsoft spokesman said in an ...
SELLING YOUR HOUSE? FIX IT UP TARGET AREAS FOR RENOVATION BEFORE PUTTING IT ON MARKET.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: JAY MACDONALD bankrate.com Appropriate makeovers based on the vintage of your home could yield a faster sale at a better price. Such targeted improvements also save you money when compared with full state-of-the-art renovations throughout the home. To ...
DEFINING WHO'S 'QUALIFIED' IN A DIVERSE NATION.(Editorial)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: D. PARVAZ EDITORIAL COLUMNIST Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's backside must be scorching hot, as it has spent a good amount of time this week in the hot seat. Among the issues he's had to battle is the account of what he said at a November fundraiser in ...
SNARK ATTACK.(Editorial)
Dec 01, 2007 ... EMOTION RULES OK, let me get this straight: Gov. Chris Gregoire successfully pressed for a special session that reinstated the 1 percent cap on property tax increases (scaled back from 6 percent or, wait, was that 2 percent?) because, we were told, she might be concerned about ...
A SHOT OF HOLIDAY CHEER.(Editorial)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: CATHY SORBO P-I COLUMNIST When I first moved to Seattle in the late '70s, my mother and I lived with her sister's family for a while in a house very near Northgate Mall. I'll never forget how my cousins laughed and laughed at me when I asked about The Bon Marche, ...
READ THIS.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... "DIAMONDS, GOLD AND WAR: THE BRITISH, THE BOERS, AND THE MAKING OF SOUTH AFRICA" Martin Meredith. Public Affairs. 570 pages. $35. Meredith's new book devotes itself solely to the development of South Africa. But bitter ...
LISTEN UP.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... GORILLAZ "D-Sides" (Virgin Records) The second rarities compilation from Gorillaz covers "phase two" of the cartoon-avatar band's career, centering on its second album, 2005's "Demon Days." It's not all killer, but some impressive tracks lurk within. Opener "68 ...
DRINK UP.(Life and Arts)(Recipe)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Need ideas for your cocktail lineup this holiday season? Check out this one from the people behind New Orleans' famous Commander's Palace restaurant. Beware: This nog packs a serious punch. EGGNOG COUPE DE MILIEU Makes: 6 to 8 servings 2 medium eggs ...
WATCH THIS.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... "FIRST SNOW" 102 minutes. Rated R. Guy Pearce plays Jimmy Starks, a smooth-talking Albuquerque flooring salesman. When his car breaks down in a small town, he visits a fortuneteller but is unnerved when the psychic refuses to make a prediction about his future ....
COOK IT.(Life and Arts)(Recipe)
Dec 01, 2007 ... SPEEDY COQ AU VIN Serves: 4 Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 75 minutes 1 chicken (about 31/2 pounds), cut into 8 pieces (ask your butcher to do this) 8 small white onions, peeled 16 small, white button mushrooms ...
GAME ON.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... "DISNEY PRINCESS: ENCHANTED JOURNEY" Rating: Everyone Platform: Wii, PlayStation 2 (Disney Interactive Studios) Disney has trotted out its biggest female stars: Snow White, Cinderella, Jasmine ("Aladdin") and Ariel ("The Little Mermaid"), but the real "princess" is ...
HOW TO MAKE GARLIC PASTE.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Press need not apply here. To make a smooth garlic paste (for example, for scalloped potatoes) without getting your food processor messy, chop up a few cloves of peeled garlic on your cutting board. Sprinkle them with kosher salt, and use the flat side of your chef's knife ...
WHAT'S ONLINE.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... PHOTOGRAPHY lostamerica.com This photographer captures pictures from America's forgotten spaces, such as decommissioned military sites and abandoned buildings. LIFESTYLE greenhome.com From LED holiday lights to recycled computer ...
ON THE TUBE.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... "HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS" 7 p.m. ABC Family It may seem ages ago that the Hogwarts kids were this young, but in this second installment of the film series, the dark side starts slithering in. Harry, Hermione and Ron defend against the Dark Arts. ...
THE GIFT BOX.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... KID-DESIGNED NIKES, $90-$140 Get 'em while they're hot. The Doernbecher Freestyle IV line - designed by six Northwest teens battling life-threatening illnesses - is so popular that two styles already are sold out, but four remain. Profits benefit Doernbecher Children's Hospital ...
A LOT OF BANG FOR THE BUCK.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: TRACY SCHNEIDER Columnist Brick-and-mortar stores come alive this time of year with festive lights, holiday decor, extended hours and plenty of gift ideas. With all the shopping, it can be an expensive time of year, but even if you're short of coin, you won't feel like ...
INDIE MAGAZINE HELPS FINE-TUNE YOUR LIFE.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: CECELIA GOODNOW P-I reporter WHEN KYLIE LOYND was pregnant with her first child, she had an epiphany: What she ate and how she lived mattered. Eventually, that insight took on a life of its own, and by spring 2004 the Snohomish County mom was an indie ...
HOLIDAY GIVING.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Help make homeless families' holidays brighter by donating toys, winter clothes, diapers and books to the Family Services Baby Boutique Saturday and Dec. 8. The boutique assists an estimated 2,700 moms, dads and children who are homeless in King County. Baby Boutique, in downtown Seattle, ...
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Tickets for "Corteo," Cirque du Soleil's latest production, go on sale at 9 a.m. Sunday. The show will premiere April 24 under the circus' trademark blue-and-yellow tent at ...
AKON IN TROUBLE AGAIN FOR TEEN TOSS.(Life and Arts)(PEOPLE)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: P-I news services Hip-hop star Akon is facing criminal charges after a fan said she suffered a concussion when the performer tossed a teenager off the stage and onto her in the concert crowd. Akon, 34, is scheduled to appear in Fishkill, N.Y., Town Court ...
POUR ON THE PYRO! TSO GOES TO GREAT LENGTHS TO OUTDO ITSELF AGAIN.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: ALLAN SCULLEYAlbany Times-Union Last year, guitarist and singer Greg Lake - of the pioneering prog-rock act Emerson Lake & Palmer - came out to see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's visually spectacular Christmas show. Afterward, Lake had one simple question ...
'FESTIVAL OF LIES' PROVES AN EXHAUSTING EXPERIENCE.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: JOE ADCOCKP-I theater critic "Festival of Lies," playing at On the Boards through Sunday, is a political and ethical audit of a Central African country that has been variously known as the Belgian Congo, Zaire and the Democratic Republic of Congo. We Americans, of ...
NORTHERN STATE: LOVE 'EM OR HATE 'EM.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: TRAVIS NICHOLS Special to the P-I "Everyone wants to write about us as some kind of concept," Hesta Prynn, one-third of the band Northern State sighs, "they rarely want to talk about the music." While that might sound like a common complaint from any ...
GET ORGANIZED.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Shop with a purpose for those on your list. Instead of a gift, give a service - it helps eliminate clutter and it's a gift someone would not treat themselves to. Examples are: massage, pedicure, manicure, housecleaning, child care, yard service, ...
LIVING GREEN.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Live green outside, as when driving. Example: If it's clear that a train or other barrier will stall you for more than 30 seconds, turn off your ...
HOME WEB.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... toiletology.com Everything you need to know about toilets, even if you don't want to know it, is here. It will even lead you to a Web site that offers help replacing broken toilet-tank lids (toilettanklids.com) - if you can identify the brand, model number and ...
TURN THAT WINDOW INTO A HEATER.(Life and Arts)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: JIM DULLEY Columnist Dear Jim: I am on a limited budget, but I want to do my part to cut down on carbon emissions. My kitchen window faces south, so I thought about building a solar heater for it. What is a simple, inexpensive design? - Deb R. ...
CAREGIVER CONTRACTS OK'D STATE OFFERS NEW PACTS TO 10 FIRMS FAULTED ON DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: JOHN IWASAKI P-I reporter On the surface, a recent shuffling of state-approved caregivers for people with developmental disabilities created some anxiety but seemed to end favorably: Families won't be left without help, and private agencies will remain in business. ...
A PIECE OF 'OLD SEATTLE' BROUGHT BACK IN STYLE WITH WORK DONE, HISTORIC LANDMARK TO OPEN TO PUBLIC.(News)(Landmark overview)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: KATHY MULADYP-I reporter John Chaney traced his fingers across the 100-year-old polished mahogany that swathes the walls in the dining room of the Dearborn House, once one of many elegant homes gracing the First Hill neighborhood. But by midlife, the ...
WE ARE ALL 'ACCIDENTAL AMBASSADORS' ABROAD.(News)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: ANTHONY B. ROBINSON Columnist IN 10 DAYS my wife and I set off to Africa. Our daughter, a junior at Whitman College, has been studying since mid-August in Botswana. We will join her there and then travel in South Africa as well. Lots of people are traveling ...
LOYOLA ADMINISTRATOR HIRED AS PROVOST OF SU.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: P-I STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES SEATTLE -- A Loyola University administrator with a background in psychology is taking over as provost at Seattle University. Isiaah Crawford, formerly the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Chicago-based Loyola, will ...
IMPOSTOR WAR HERO IS SENTENCED.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: PAUL SHUKOVSKYP-I reporter A 71-year-old Sequim man who posed as a decorated Korean War veteran broke down in tears Friday as a federal judge sentenced him to four months of electronically monitored home confinement. Roy Scott admitted in a plea agreement ...
PLEA DEAL NOT ENOUGH JUDGE SEEKS WAY TO LENGTHEN SENTENCE.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: TRACY JOHNSON P-I reporter Relatives of a man who was stabbed to death last year couldn't accept the killer going free within the decade - and, in an emotional court hearing Friday, neither could a King County judge. After hearing George Estephan's relatives ...
UW BATTLING ON TWO FRONTS DAWGS HAVE OFTEN BEEN OWN WORST ENEMY THIS SEASON.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: MOLLY YANITYP-I reporter HONOLULU -- When the Washington Huskies play No. 10 Hawaii here Saturday, the story lines seem obvious. The Huskies can play spoiler for the BCS bowl-seeking Warriors, who are 11-0, and end a disappointing 4-8 season on a positive note. ...
UW NEEDS TO GET WACKY AT HAWAII.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: SETH KOLLOEN Columnist Editor's note: Seth Kolloen, whom the Stranger dubbed the best sportswriter you've never heard of for his work at seattlest.com, has his own site, www.enjoytheenjoyment.com. His work appears occasionally in the Seattle P-I. The 1960 ...
WEBFIVES FOUNDER RETURNS TO MICROSOFT - WITH HIS STARTUP.(Business)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: P-I STAFF Michael Toutonghi is headed back to Microsoft after selling his Seattle Internet startup, WebFives, to the software maker in a deal of undisclosed size. Toutonghi described the deal as an asset sale, declining to comment when asked if it was a ...
HUNDREDS MOURN LOSS OF EX-COUGAR.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: CASEY McNERTHNEYP-I reporter KENT -- He is used to giving speeches that win championships - not giving a eulogy for a former player who helped Garfield High School earn them. The legendary gray-haired coach wore his best pinstripe suit, thought for hours ...
KNOX'S PLEA FOR RELEASE REJECTED UW STUDENT DECLARES HER INNOCENCE IN SLAYING, BUT JUDGES ARE UNMOVED.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: ANDREA VOGTSpecial to the P-I PERUGIA, Italy -- University of Washington student Amanda Marie Knox tearfully proclaimed herself innocent of her roommate's slaying in a court appearance Friday, but the emotional plea failed to sway a panel of judges. The ...
BRINGING BUDDHISM TO A WIRED SEATTLE LAMA USES ENGLISH - AND A BLACKBERRY.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: MIKE LEWISP-I reporter Sure, it's possible to point out tenets in Buddhism and physics which hold that time is relational, relative and impermanent, but it hardly ranks as an acceptable excuse when a guy is running late. Or when a humming BlackBerry won't ...
'BLACK NATIVITY' GIVES CHRISTMAS BACK ITS SOUL.(News)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: ROBERT L. JAMIESON JR. P-I columnist CROWDS FILLING Intiman Theatre for "Black Nativity" - the Christmas story with the punch of a gospel church revival - are in for a jolt of soul. They'll feel the stirring poetry of Langston Hughes, whose words fuel the ...
MAN GETS 39 YEARS IN SLAYING POLICE INFORMANT SHOT TO DEATH IN HOMELESS CAMP.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: JENNIFER LANGSTON P-I reporter The last time Samuel Brown Jr. saw his father, he decided to take a chance on letting him back in his life. They planned a fishing trip to Moses Lake: to share family history that the son never got a chance to hear; to repair a ...
LONGTIME RADIO ANNOUNCER.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... A memorial service for longtime Seattle radio announcer Larry Nelson will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at First Covenant Church, 400 E. Pike St. Nelson, who for 30 years was the morning host on KOMO-AM/1000, died Thursday at age 70 following a battle with lung cancer. Nelson, who had been ...
BENELLA CAMINITI: 1922-2007 SHE PROTECTED THE LAND WITH A 'STRONG SENSE OF JUSTICE'.(News)(Obituary)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: LISA STIFFLERP-I reporter If not for Benella Caminiti, Woodland Park Zoo might have sprawled east of Aurora Avenue North, gobbling up acres of park that is free for all to enjoy. There might be a cabaret installed near the shores of Green Lake. A Venice-themed ...
KING COUNTY DEATHS.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... ALLEN: Richard M., 70, of Enumclaw, Nov. 23. BARNES: Lanaya R., 80, of Shoreline, Nov. 21. BEMIS: Harriet L., 89, of Seattle, Nov. 23. BENSON: Velma L., 86, of Maple Valley, Nov. 21. CAIN: Dale E., 85, of Seattle, Nov. 22. CARLSON: ...
SWEET RELIEF FOR CONSUMERS? PCC HAS BANNED HIGH-FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP FROM ITS SHELVES, BUT NOT ALL AGREE THE SWEETENER SHOULD BE LABELED THE NEW VILLAIN IN FOOD.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: REBEKAH DENN AND KRISTIN DIZON P-I reporters There are no Wheat Thins at PCC Natural Markets, no boxes of Kellogg's Raisin Bran, not even any Sara Lee whole grain bagels or Oroweat cracked-wheat hot dog buns. What customers will find is almost unheard of: a ...
RUNOFF CALLED TOP POLLUTANT IN THE SOUND FINDINGS PROVE WHAT MANY SUSPECTED, AND MAY CHANGE PRIORITIES IN CLEANUP.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: LISA STIFFLER P-I reporter Runoff from streets, roofs and even forests is the largest source of most of the worst pollutants plaguing Puget Sound, according to a study released Friday. Air pollution is the prime culprit for a few of the toxic chemicals. Oil spills and ...
STORM SEASON STIRS FEARS ABOUT CARBON MONOXIDE CHILDREN'S DEATHS ADD TO 9 FATALITIES LAST YEAR.(News)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: LEVI PULKKINENP-I reporter Winter is still three weeks away and already three children have died in carbon monoxide poisonings similar to those that killed nine people after last December's Hanukkah Eve storm. The children were found dead Monday at a home ...
ILLINOIS: DOZENS INJURED AS AMTRAK TRAIN RAMS INTO FREIGHT CARS.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... An Amtrak train plowed into the back of a freight train in Chicago and crushed one end of a boxcar under its wheels Friday, injuring dozens of people, some seriously. Most of the 187 passengers walked away unhurt. The collision sent 71 people to a dozen hospitals, most of them ...
SOUTH KOREA: MAN MADE UP STORY THAT CELL PHONE KILLED CO-WORKER.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... A death originally thought to have been caused by an exploding cell phone is now being blamed on a co-worker, who confessed to making up the story after accidentally striking the victim with a drilling vehicle, South Korean police said Friday. The quarry worker was found dead ...
SKYLINE CATCHES O'DEA.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: MICHAEL McLAUGHLIN P-I reporter TACOMA -- For three quarters, O'Dea was the hammer and Skyline the nail. The Fighting Irish pounded on the Spartans, and with a 21-point lead in the third quarter Friday, looked well on their way to the 3A state title. ...
PERCEPTION, RECORD DIFFER FOR HAWKS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: CLARE FARNSWORTH P-I reporter KIRKLAND -- The Seahawks have won three consecutive games, and seven of their first 11 this season. But are they really a 7-4 team? They lead the NFC West by two games, and if things fall the right way in their next ...
BLOWOUT OF DAWGS COULD TILT TY SCALES.(Sports)(Column)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: TED MILLER P-I columnist MOST FOLKS GO to Hawaii for a carefree vacation. The Washington Huskies, however, venture forth under the dreary cloud of a difficult but fair and increasingly relevant question. Does Aloha mean goodbye for coach Tyrone Willingham ...
SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW VETERAN THOMAS, ROOKIE DURANT SPARK SONICS' FIRST HOME WIN.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: GARY WASHBURN P-I reporter Kurt Thomas was a junior at Hillcrest High School in Dallas when Kevin Durant was born in Washington, D.C. Who would have guessed 19 years later that veteran-rookie duo would combine to give the Sonics their first home win? Thomas ...
STORM COACH DONOVAN RESIGNS STORM'S DONOVAN CALLS IT QUITSCOACH SAYS 'IT'S TIME FOR A CHANGE' NEWS STUNS TEAM.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: DARREN FESSENDENSpecial to the P-I Storm head coach Anne Donovan resigned unexpectedly Friday after five seasons and one WNBA championship in Seattle. Storm CEO Karen Bryant met with the media at a news conference Friday afternoon, shortly after getting ...
COLO. ST. EYEING WSU'S CANDIDATE? SMITH SAYS HE'S BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT VACANCY.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: P-I NEWS SERVICES John L. Smith, one of the preliminary candidates for the head coaching job at Washington State, said Friday that Colorado State is one of the other schools that has contacted him regarding its head coaching vacancy. Smith, contacted at his ...
JACKSON NETS GAME-WINNER IN RETURN TO T-BIRDS LINEUP.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: MATT GASCHK Special to the P-I EVERETT -- It was a good thing the Everett Silvertips handed out 1,000 cowbells as a promotion for Friday night's game against the Thunderbirds. Otherwise, the 8,428 at the Comcast Arena at Everett Events Center may have been ...
ALMIRA/COULEE-HARTLINE TURNS TABLES IN 1B FINAL WARRIORS AVENGE LONE LOSS BEHIND GOODWIN, WEST.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: DREW TURNER Special to the P-I TACOMA -- The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors stopped the rival Odessa Tigers three times inside the 5-yard line and found their own scoring groove for a 38-14 victory in the 1B state championship game Friday at the Tacoma Dome. ...
GAME SWINGS ON CONFUSED KICK FUMBLE RETURN LIFTS SKYLINE.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007; ... Byline: DREW TURNER Special to the P-I TACOMA -- Leading 35-28 with about six minutes remaining in the 3A title game, O'Dea sent senior Pat Farricker out for a 25-yard field goal. Farricker was 5-for-5 on extra-point attempts. Although from a longer distance, the ...
FOOTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Friday at Tacoma Dome CLASS 3A Skyline 42, O'Dea 35 D: Johri Fogerson 2 run (Pat Farricker kick) Sky: Gino Simone 20 pass from Jake Heaps (Jon Hardwick kick) OD: J.Fogerson 13 run (Farricker kick) OD: J.Fogerson 72 run ...