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Lu Lu Be Nice or Leave. A perfect sentiment, one that adorns a simply made wrist cuff purchased at Lu Lu on Antique Row in downtown Tacoma. Little pink snaps hold it on. Made by Blue Q, a Pittsfield, Mass., company that’s been crankin’ out an incredible array of awesome stuff since
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Lu Lu Be Nice or Leave. A perfect sentiment, one that adorns a simply made wrist cuff purchased at Lu Lu on Antique Row in downtown Tacoma. Little pink snaps hold it on. Made by Blue Q, a Pittsfield, Mass., company that’s been crankin’ out an incredible array of awesome stuff
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For the first time in the successful three-year history of this restaurant — that’s one of, if not the best in Tacoma — Asado came through last week and delivered a new menu that I’m sure will satisfy. What they’ve done is maintain so many of your near and dear favorite
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For the first time in the successful three-year history of this restaurant — that’s one of, if not the best in Tacoma — Asado came through last week and delivered a new menu that I’m sure will satisfy. What they’ve done is maintain so many of your near and dear favorite
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It never ceases to amaze me how quickly time flies. I swear it was just yesterday that I was stringing together the stories (at least the ones I can remember) about the Ellensburg Rodeo for this column, but it wasn’t yesterday, it was a full year ago. That’s right, ’tis the season
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It never ceases to amaze me how quickly time flies. I swear it was just yesterday that I was stringing together the stories (at least the ones I can remember) about the Ellensburg Rodeo for this column, but it wasn’t yesterday, it was a full year ago. That’s right, ’tis the season
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Cache him if you can I recently discovered that my boyfriend of four years has been secretly searching for his ex-fiancé online. I'd say most girlfriends check their mate's cell phone or Internet history, so I think I'm not alone in looking. When I confronted him, he said he wasn't
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Cache him if you can I recently discovered that my boyfriend of four years has been secretly searching for his ex-fiancé online. I'd say most girlfriends check their mate's cell phone or Internet history, so I think I'm not alone in looking. When I confronted him, he said he wasn't trying
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ANNOUNCER: The boys love art almost as much as they love food, so when the opportunity exists to do both in the same space and time, heck, they get excited. Inside Tacoma’s three high-profile museums diners may find three eateries turning out an array of dishes to compliment the exhibits
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ANNOUNCER: The boys love art almost as much as they love food, so when the opportunity exists to do both in the same space and time, heck, they get excited. Inside Tacoma’s three high-profile museums diners may find three eateries turning out an array of dishes to compliment the exhibits
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“Vanity is definitely my most favorite sin” – Al Pacino, The Devil’s Advocate. You can’t swing a dead cat around this town without hitting someone who wants to open a restaurant. I over use this saying, but it expresses how I feel so clearly. The first thing I ask people who
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“Vanity is definitely my most favorite sin” – Al Pacino, The Devil’s Advocate. You can’t swing a dead cat around this town without hitting someone who wants to open a restaurant. I over use this saying, but it expresses how I feel so clearly. The first thing I ask people who
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And ya don’t stop! So, last week on the Weekly Volcano’s Web site I mentioned DJs being the architects of this beautiful thing we call hip-hop — the foundation. So DJs … stop undercutting each other to get $50 gigs and refuse to get paid like sweatshop labor! Get ya
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And ya don’t stop! So, last week on the Weekly Volcano’s Web site I mentioned DJs being the architects of this beautiful thing we call hip-hop — the foundation. So DJs … stop undercutting each other to get $50 gigs and refuse to get paid like sweatshop labor! Get ya
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Mindy Barker’s Slice at Fulcrum Gallery is a series of five paintings on glass that hang from the gallery ceiling, two more paintings done directly on the gallery windows, five separate and slightly different paintings in the front gallery, and four smaller paintings and a series of 25 painted compact
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Tacoma’s Museum of Glass continues its summer visiting artist series this week with the return of New York-based artist David Levi. Levi’s residency continues live in the museum’s Hot Shop through the rest of the week and culminates with a lecture/discussion Sunday at 2 p.m. The Visiting Artist Summer Series provides
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Tacoma’s Museum of Glass continues its summer visiting artist series this week with the return of New York-based artist David Levi. Levi’s residency continues live in the museum’s Hot Shop through the rest of the week and culminates with a lecture/discussion Sunday at 2 p.m. The Visiting Artist Summer Series provides
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Bobble Tiki remembers when he picked up his first ukulele. He picked it up after cold-cocking Hawaiian Ken for trying to snake Bobble Tiki’s last Dos Equis. It was like cradling a child, and it made sounds that reminded him of home. Oh, and the uke bitches … all the
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Bobble Tiki remembers when he picked up his first ukulele. He picked it up after cold-cocking Hawaiian Ken for trying to snake Bobble Tiki’s last Dos Equis. It was like cradling a child, and it made sounds that reminded him of home. Oh, and the uke bitches … all the
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This thing is hilarious. The problem with a sequel to Hamlet is that everybody interesting is dead by the end. That doesn’t discourage Dana Marschz, a Tucson high school drama teacher, from trying to save the school’s theater program with a sequel named Hamlet 2. The shop class builds him a
