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A whole mess of people are on a mission to make you stop driving to work so much. I’m one of them. Stop driving to work. Seriously. Wait … I guess they just want you to try other ways of getting to work. You know, other than driving by yourself.
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A whole mess of people are on a mission to make you stop driving to work so much. I’m one of them. Stop driving to work. Seriously. Wait … I guess they just want you to try other ways of getting to work. You know, other than driving by yourself.
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For months the debate has raged in Washington’s capital city: to raise building height limits on the isthmus in Olympia, between Capitol Lake and Budd Inlet, or not? It’s an idea the Olympia City Council has been batting around for a while, and Tuesday, Sept. 30 we got our first
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For months the debate has raged in Washington’s capital city: to raise building height limits on the isthmus in Olympia, between Capitol Lake and Budd Inlet, or not? It’s an idea the Olympia City Council has been batting around for a while, and Tuesday, Sept. 30 we got our first
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Roger Ebert's review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. To read his review online, visit his Web site. LINK: How to Lose Friends & Alienate People review: Three-and-a-half stars Find the movies starts times here. FILM RATING SYSTEM One Star: Reel Waste Two Stars:
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Roger Ebert's review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. To read his review online, visit his Web site. LINK: How to Lose Friends & Alienate People review: Three-and-a-half stars Find the movies starts times here. FILM RATING SYSTEM One Star: Reel Waste Two Stars:
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Occasionally an event hits Tacoma that’s simply perfect for this hard working, blue collar, dirt-under-the-fingernails and no-savings-account-to- speak-of town. Every once in a while, there’s an event that’s quintessential Tacoma — and when that happens it’s imperative Tacomans take note. So, Tacoma, prepare to take note. This Saturday, Oct. 4, Bob’s Java
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Occasionally an event hits Tacoma that’s simply perfect for this hard working, blue collar, dirt-under-the-fingernails and no-savings-account-to- speak-of town. Every once in a while, there’s an event that’s quintessential Tacoma — and when that happens it’s imperative Tacomans take note. So, Tacoma, prepare to take note. This Saturday, Oct. 4, Bob’s Java
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A few months back when I had a squaresville job at a bookstore, I ran into none other than mixmaster Lok Skywalker, the triple OG from the Eastside. He's an MC, producer, audio engineer, graphic designer, family man and a straight-up "G." Lok was just wearing a regular fit. He
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Bobble Tiki makes no bones about it. He’s no young pup anymore. Even on weeks like the current one, when Bobble Tiki is just returning from a relaxing vacation full of boxes of wine and naps on the couch, Bobble Tiki can’t help but feel his age. Bobble Tiki’s bones
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Bobble Tiki makes no bones about it. He’s no young pup anymore. Even on weeks like the current one, when Bobble Tiki is just returning from a relaxing vacation full of boxes of wine and naps on the couch, Bobble Tiki can’t help but feel his age. Bobble Tiki’s bones
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Like John McCain before the first debate, I’m going to suspend my campaign — sort of. Meaning that I’m going to quit being a critic — sort of. Because Matthew Scott’s show at Lark Gallery, At War, should be seen for its content and not necessarily for its artistic quality. Scott,
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Like John McCain before the first debate, I’m going to suspend my campaign — sort of. Meaning that I’m going to quit being a critic — sort of. Because Matthew Scott’s show at Lark Gallery, At War, should be seen for its content and not necessarily for its artistic quality. Scott,
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ANNOUNCER: The boys enjoyed dining in Puyallup last week so much they returned to the scene of the crime — in fact, dining just kitty-corner from last week’s review — DeCaterinas, which sits across the park from this week’s target — the Organic Comfort Food Cafe. Located in Puyallup’s downtown,
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ANNOUNCER: The boys enjoyed dining in Puyallup last week so much they returned to the scene of the crime — in fact, dining just kitty-corner from last week’s review — DeCaterinas, which sits across the park from this week’s target — the Organic Comfort Food Cafe. Located in Puyallup’s downtown,
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Back at the beginning of April Bandito Betty and I attempted to get our drink on in the Harvester’s lounge. As with many things attempted in my life, another mission had failed. When we first visited, there was no bartender in sight for at least 15 minutes. We eventually gave
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Back at the beginning of April Bandito Betty and I attempted to get our drink on in the Harvester’s lounge. As with many things attempted in my life, another mission had failed. When we first visited, there was no bartender in sight for at least 15 minutes. We eventually gave
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I found myself last week in conversation with my wife uttering words I thought died with the Great (was it really?) Depression. While discussing the collapse of our economy and watching my elected leaders prove, once again, that my cat could run the country better, my wife reminded me that,
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I found myself last week in conversation with my wife uttering words I thought died with the Great (was it really?) Depression. While discussing the collapse of our economy and watching my elected leaders prove, once again, that my cat could run the country better, my wife reminded me
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A few weeks back, I ran into a friend at the grocery store during the late afternoon hours and asked her, “What’s for dinner?” “Breakfast!” she replied. Memories from when I was a kid bubbled to the surface. I remembered that occasionally my mom would serve breakfast for our dinner.