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Editor’s note: The Savages opened in select cities Dec. 21, 2007. It opens in Tacoma tomorrow. The Savages seemed a curious movie to be opening four days before Christmas, but maybe not: Christmas Day itself is said to be the top movie-going day of the year, as families (a) seek something
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Editor’s note: The Savages opened in select cities Dec. 21, 2007. It opens in Tacoma tomorrow. The Savages seemed a curious movie to be opening four days before Christmas, but maybe not: Christmas Day itself is said to be the top movie-going day of the year, as families (a) seek something
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Lonergan vs. Goings The Tacoma City Council is a bizarre group of players. All of them could easily be made into cartoon characters with accentuated personalities and plenty of goofy quirks. There’s the gangly Mayor Bill Baarsma, the robust and hard-lined Deputy Mayor Spiro Manthou, and the Mrs. Clever-esque Connie Ladenburg. Then
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Lonergan vs. Goings The Tacoma City Council is a bizarre group of players. All of them could easily be made into cartoon characters with accentuated personalities and plenty of goofy quirks. There’s the gangly Mayor Bill Baarsma, the robust and hard-lined Deputy Mayor Spiro Manthou, and the Mrs. Clever-esque Connie Ladenburg. Then
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A consortium of developers, city officials and other Tacoma boosters has announced a re-invigorated re-branding effort that endeavors to tell the world why it really is a good idea to live in Tacoma. Though no official artwork, slogans or jingles have been generated, the people involved say the message will
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A consortium of developers, city officials and other Tacoma boosters has announced a re-invigorated re-branding effort that endeavors to tell the world why it really is a good idea to live in Tacoma. Though no official artwork, slogans or jingles have been generated, the people involved say the message will
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On Valentine’s Day, Kaylen Williams, a 24-year-old chef, had a bad feeling in his gut all day. He had hoped it was just butterflies in the stomach. The handsome, single man was on his way to a much-anticipated V-Day concert, where plenty of eligible bachelorettes would be dancing to the
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On Valentine’s Day, Kaylen Williams, a 24-year-old chef, had a bad feeling in his gut all day. He had hoped it was just butterflies in the stomach. The handsome, single man was on his way to a much-anticipated V-Day concert, where plenty of eligible bachelorettes would be dancing to the
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India Bazaar Popping into Freighthouse Square for dinner a la to-go box, my eyes were swiftly drawn to the brightly colored fabric in a show window. A detour quickly ensued. The rumbling in my tummy could wait. India Bazaar opened its second location barely a week ago here. The glittery saris
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India Bazaar Popping into Freighthouse Square for dinner a la to-go box, my eyes were swiftly drawn to the brightly colored fabric in a show window. A detour quickly ensued. The rumbling in my tummy could wait. India Bazaar opened its second location barely a week ago here. The glittery saris
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Fess Up! Come on guys, this has nothing to do with sexual orientation, you love to look and feel good just as much as we women do. Perhaps the days when men just hopped in and out of the shower, shaved and put on whatever clothes were lying around and ran
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Fess Up! Come on guys, this has nothing to do with sexual orientation, you love to look and feel good just as much as we women do. Perhaps the days when men just hopped in and out of the shower, shaved and put on whatever clothes were lying around and ran
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Sports bush leagues are populated by a few bright shining prospects and plenty of has-beens and never-weres, guys who go on playing games to prolong their adolescence. Their boozing, bimbos, bus rides and brawls provide stranger-than-fiction moments that have inspired the winning comedies Bull Durham, Slap Shot and now Semi-Pro.
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Sports bush leagues are populated by a few bright shining prospects and plenty of has-beens and never-weres, guys who go on playing games to prolong their adolescence. Their boozing, bimbos, bus rides and brawls provide stranger-than-fiction moments that have inspired the winning comedies Bull Durham, Slap Shot and now Semi-Pro.
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Penelope Wilhern has a pig nose. Let’s just get that out in the open straightaway. It was a birth defect caused by a family curse that cannot be surgically fixed because the carotid artery runs through it, or some such. Still with me? Penelope (Christina Ricci) is an adult now,
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Penelope Wilhern has a pig nose. Let’s just get that out in the open straightaway. It was a birth defect caused by a family curse that cannot be surgically fixed because the carotid artery runs through it, or some such. Still with me? Penelope (Christina Ricci) is an adult now,
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Stephenie Jekel, owner of four Java Flow coffeehouses, knows a thing or two about triumph over adversity. Eight years ago she was homeless, addicted to methamphetamines, a domestic violence survivor, and mother of two small children. Jekel attended her first 12-step meeting at Java Flow in downtown Olympia in 2000.
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Stephenie Jekel, owner of four Java Flow coffeehouses, knows a thing or two about triumph over adversity. Eight years ago she was homeless, addicted to methamphetamines, a domestic violence survivor, and mother of two small children. Jekel attended her first 12-step meeting at Java Flow in downtown Olympia in 2000.
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Early this morning I jumped onto the Internet only to discover there is no such thing as National Restaurateur Month. My inquiry stemmed from a strange dream the night before, so I had to find the truth. I have a terrible time sleeping sometimes because my head is always swirling
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Early this morning I jumped onto the Internet only to discover there is no such thing as National Restaurateur Month. My inquiry stemmed from a strange dream the night before, so I had to find the truth. I have a terrible time sleeping sometimes because my head is always swirling
