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Today is Cinco de Mayo. Almost none of the clubs or bars are doing anything special. Is it because they've all gotten wise to the fact that the South Sound doesn't really need a reason to party? Wednesday, April 27 Ahhhh, COLLEGE PARTIES. No matter how old you get, they're the same.
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Tuesday, March 29 HANKS ON NORTH K STREET is a good ol' neighborhood bar that has good burgers, pool tables, a decent jukebox and dartboards. As I walked in and sat down, I realized I knew over half the people there enjoying after-work beers and grub. They all live within six
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Tuesday, Aug. 2 Ex-Fender's bartender Rachel now pours a mean one at Taboo nightclub in downtown Tacoma. A bunch of peeps went down to show her some love. Lurid's front man Tony showed up after closing Jazzbones. Kevin of Fender's fame and other friends took up seats at the bar. Some
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Once again, I had too much fun the night before the party holiday and was not about to go play the next night. No more Surfer On Acid, Wiseman or Liquid Cocaine. Did I think it was my 17th birthday? Nope, just a good Wednesday. Why my purple leather heels
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Warm weather means camping, house parties and swimming at night. I feel a little mislead by Mother Nature. During our freak warm spell in February and March, I unpacked a bunch of summer clothes, busted out the sandals, got a pedicure and said bye-bye to my big coats. Boy, did I
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I must share a little story of a fashion show from about two weeks ago at 21 Commerce. I'd spent Friday night at an after party till 4:30 a.m., and yet, somehow I managed to get to the IN BLOOM FASHION SHOW AT 21 COMMERCE at 11 a.m. Saturday (I
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Thursday, April 14 This may go down as the best show of the year for me. I know it's still early, but seriously, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE rocked full tilt for two hours. Worst thing of the show: the cowbell was sampled. No one stands up there playing live. If
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Thursday, May 19 Lincoln Bowl off East 38th has some of the finest Southern food around. DO IT, his friend, THIS FINE RAG'S EDITOR and I ate big platefuls of ribs, barbecue chicken, and corn bread. The lounge provided one of the strongest vodka 7's I have had in forever. I
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Thursday, April 21 OVER THE MOON CAFE had some sensational music for Art Walk. TRAVIS HARTNETT (Seattle) played the sweetest stuff. I went for the duck appetizer and the Malbec wine with JONES. After some entertaining banter, we walked up the hill to IDA'S PUB to see to HANDSOME and PROTECTOR
