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In film, I often take the stance that coming-of-age stories about young women are often overdone, over rated and void of any reflection of my own experiences. I have sat tirelessly through stories about teen-age girls that I have no connection with, and can't think of anyone I know who
Viva South Sound
If hearing the sound of your own cackling voice echoing off the walls of your shower stall has you craving the sound of something a bit more harmonious, check out the local songbirds at Victory Music Open Mic at the Antique Sandwich Co. It's guaranteed to be jam-packed
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April is National Poetry Month, and you would do well to beware of bookstore chains and newspapers that speak of poetry in vague, general terms - as if it were some mass-produced, sludgelike substance. Poetry is the most specific of art forms, and the best way to tap into its
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BLUES The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. Alice Stuart, with Dan Tyack. 7:30 pm. Charlie's Sports Bar and Grill Olympia - Downtown. Blues Jam with Blues Attitude. 9 pm. NC. Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Crazy Texas Gypsies Open Jam. 8 pm. Midtown Grill Bonney
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Last Thursday while some were out “Loving Tacoma” at Cans, the boys and I were spreading our love around at a few other downtown haunts and eateries. Love Tacoma did sound enticing, but we were in the mood for variety, and variety is exactly what we received. We started our evening
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Last Thursday while some were out “Loving Tacoma” at Cans, the boys and I were spreading our love around at a few other downtown haunts and eateries. Love Tacoma did sound enticing, but we were in the mood for variety, and variety is exactly what we received. We started
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Acoustic open mic hosted by Leanne Trevalyan. 8 pm. NC. Tugboat Annies Olympia - Westside. Open Mic Night. 9 pm. NC. BLUES Summit Pub Puyallup. Tim Hall & The Band Real Times. 7:30 pm. COMEDY/GAMES Westgate Bar and Grill Tacoma - Northend. Barstool
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After The Harmon Brewery & Restaurant turned 10 last year, it only seemed right that its creators start thinking about procreating. They did, and the baby is due to open March 31, with a grand opening on April 1 Pat Nagle and his business partner Carole Holder, who co-own the Tacoma
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After The Harmon Brewery & Restaurant turned 10 last year, it only seemed right that its creators start thinking about procreating. They did, and the baby is due to open March 31, with a grand opening on April 1 Pat Nagle and his business partner Carole Holder, who co-own
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I have a guy in Puyallup. Been seeing him for about five years. But our once-fabulous relationship is on the fritz. Or should I say frizz? What used to sizzle between us has fizzled out. Faded like an overdue dye job. He never has time for me anymore. He never
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I have a guy in Puyallup. Been seeing him for about five years. But our once-fabulous relationship is on the fritz. Or should I say frizz? What used to sizzle between us has fizzled out. Faded like an overdue dye job. He never has time for me anymore. He never
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Usually I leave music write-ups in this fine rag to audiofile people the likes of Angela Jossy, Matt Driscoll and babblin’ Bobble Tiki, but this week, I’m going to toss in a few notes of my own. There’s a show coming to town next week that you absolutely MUST see: Billy
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Usually I leave music write-ups in this fine rag to audiofile people the likes of Angela Jossy, Matt Driscoll and babblin’ Bobble Tiki, but this week, I’m going to toss in a few notes of my own. There’s a show coming to town next week that you absolutely MUST see: Billy
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BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. With Billy Pease, Paul Buck and Chris Gartland. 7 pm. NC. Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino rockin' blues jam. 8 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Grit City Comedy
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Charlie's Restaurant Puyallup. Acoustic Jam Night. Open mic format with Pam Carter from Classic Case as the host. 6-9 pm. NC. BLUES 2 Mile House Olympia - Westside. Blues Bentley Band Sunday Jam. 5-8 pm. NC. Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim
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Preparing to rip up a Saturday night is a challenge — struggling between not looking overly dressed or under-dressed, and ready for anything. Trying to pin down the right look, fabulous enough for nice restaurants or clubs and casual enough for pool halls and taverns. For 22-year-old Erika Wunderlich, the
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Preparing to rip up a Saturday night is a challenge — struggling between not looking overly dressed or under-dressed, and ready for anything. Trying to pin down the right look, fabulous enough for nice restaurants or clubs and casual enough for pool halls and taverns. For 22-year-old Erika Wunderlich, the
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Dubstep is one of the more recent additions to an overwhelming spectrum of EDM genres and subgenres. Since its conception in the early 2000 London underground, it has gathered a strong, almost militant following across the globe, particularly here on America’s West Coast. With an emphasis on dissonant, sub-bass wobbles
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Dubstep is one of the more recent additions to an overwhelming spectrum of EDM genres and subgenres. Since its conception in the early 2000 London underground, it has gathered a strong, almost militant following across the globe, particularly here on America’s West Coast. With an emphasis on dissonant, sub-bass wobbles
