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FEATURES SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2015 BIZ BY DAVE BLAZEK HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A15 POP CULTURE SHOCK THERAPY BY DOUG BRATTON SPECTICKLES BY BILL ABBOTT SALOME’S STARS HOROSCOPE R.F.D. BY MIKE MARLAND ARIES (March 21 to April 19) An un- expected problem should be handled as quickly as possible so that it doesn’t cause too much of a delay. Someone who knows what you’re facing could provide needed advice. AMBER WAVES BY DAVE T. PHIPPS THE SPATS BY JEFF PICKERING A WING & A PRAYER BY BILL ABBOTT TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) An unset- tling situation seems to be taking forever to be resolved. Fortunately, your Bovine apti- tude for patience is strong this week, so you’ll be more than able to wait it out. when you get into projects that will make demands on both your physical and mental energies. SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) As much as you enjoy being right when others are not, show your generous side by off ering to use what you know to everyone’s benefi t. Th is way, you gain admirers and avoid resentment. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Taking a stand against an uncalled-for situation involving a friend or co-worker isn’t easy, but somehow you’ll rise to the challenge and do it. Rely on advice from someone you trust. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to Decem- ber 21) Th is is a good week for the Archer to aim at healing relationships. Whether it’s at home, at work or among your friends, get everyone to set things straight and make a fresh start. CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Th ere are still some questions on all sides that need to be dealt with in order to allow hurt feelings to heal. Get your workplace tasks done early so that you can devote more time to loved ones. CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) Although you like things done your way, this is a good time to listen to ideas from others. You might even fi nd yourself agree- ing with one or more of their suggestions. LEO (July 23 to August 22) Consider a new spring makeover that will show all you Leos and Leonas in your best light. A new hairdo and some fashionable new clothes can help put a fresh glow on your image. AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) Aspects favor positive action to reclaim your ideas from someone who might want the glory without doing any of the work. Expect to fi nd many people rallying to support you. VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Some stormy, emotional weather can blow up in the workplace when an irate co-worker has strong words for you. But if you believe right is on your side, you’ll be able to ride it out. PISCES (February 19 to March 20) You might feel uneasy about taking that step forward at work or in your private life. But who knows better than you that while tread- ing water keeps you afl oat, it doesn’t get you anywhere. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) Cre- ating more balance in your life is especially important now so that you’re not distracted BORN THIS WEEK: You have a way of cre- ating positive attitudes and making people feel good about themselves. FLASHBACK BY MICK HARPER POKEWEED BY DREW POCZA 1. “Reach Out I’ll Be Th ere” was the signature song for which Motown group? 2. Who released “Can’t Get Used to Losing You” in 1963? 3. Name the trio that released “Don’t Pull Your Love.” 4. Who was the other half of the duo who released “Mockingbird”? Carly Simon and ... 5. Name the song that contains this lyric: “Th e others were untrue, But when it came to loving you, I’d spend my whole life with you, Cause you came and you took control, You touched my very soul.” 5. “YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY,” FIRST RELEASED IN 1967 BY CO-WRITER BRENDA HOLLOWAY AND TWO YEARS LATER BY BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS. HOLLOWAY’S VERSION ONLY REACHED NO. 39 ON THE CHARTS, BUT THE BS&T VERSION WENT TO NO. 2. 4. JAMES TAYLOR. SUDOKU 3. HAMILTON, JOE FRANK AND REYNOLDS, IN 1971. YEARS LATER, THE GLEN CAMPBELL SINGLE HAD A TYPO ON THE COVER SLEEVE, LEAVING OUT THE R IN “YOUR.” 2. ANDY WILLIAMS. IN 1980, THE BEAT CAME OUT WITH A REGGAE VERSION. 1. THE FOUR TOPS, IN 1966. AFTER TWO WEEKS AT THE TOP OF THE CHARTS, IT WAS BUMPED BY “96 TEARS.” ANSWERS MAZE DIFFICULTY THIS WEEK: