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Falling on Tacoma

I’d be willing to bet that many of you readers have been tuning into the local and national news stations to find out the latest about what’s going on with this wicked crazy blizzard. In addition, I’m sure you’re hearing about how Mother Nature’s latest vengeance has hit retailers twice as

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Ask Amy

"I pink, therefore I am" I'm a woman in my 20s, and I go back and forth between wanting a guy in my life and wanting to be by myself. If I want love, and I do, shouldn't I feel more compelled to be in a relationship? Also, I've found

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Ask Amy

"I pink, therefore I am" I'm a woman in my 20s, and I go back and forth between wanting a guy in my life and wanting to be by myself. If I want love, and I do, shouldn't I feel more compelled to be in a relationship? Also, I've found that

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Company Command Posts bring mission command to battlefield edge

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Company Command Posts bring mission command to battlefield edge

In the harsh desert and mountains of the southwestern United States, Soldiers relied on transportable headquarters operation centers to extend mission command capabilities to the edge of the battlefield during the Army's Network Integration Evaluation 12.2. These Command Post, or CP, capabilities, previously found only

You sank my Battle Shot

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You sank my Battle Shot

Judging by our weather, the weekend forecast isn't looking too hot. Don't let this discourage you. This week, we bring you an indoor drinking game. A twist on a childhood favorite, we present Battle Shots! Rules are much like Battle Ship, however instead of

The Watermelon Gin Fizz

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The Watermelon Gin Fizz

Its that time of year when watermelon starts filling up the large bins outside of grocery stores. Which is good news because we are thristy for a Watermelon Gin Fizz. Ingredients needed are, of course, watermelon, plus gin, lime juice, ginger ale, and lime wedges for

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The Haven Tavern

Two o’clock on a weekday afternoon and The Haven Tavern will rock you like a hurricane. (Scorpions? Anyone? Anyone? God, I’m old.) I was not expecting such a great time and so much enthusiasm when I pulled into The Haven Pub’s parking lot. It was small and empty, so a

DIVE IN: The Haven Tavern

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DIVE IN: The Haven Tavern

Two o’clock on a weekday afternoon and The Haven Tavern will rock you like a hurricane. (Scorpions? Anyone? Anyone? God, I’m old.) I was not expecting such a great time and so much enthusiasm when I pulled into The Haven Pub’s parking lot. It was small and empty, so a

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An evil mistress

“Painting can be an evil mistress. She can love you tender, and she can love you raunchy, and she can rip your guts apart. “When you put that last stroke on your canvas and you know you've done it right and you step back to look at what you've done,

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An evil mistress

“Painting can be an evil mistress. She can love you tender, and she can love you raunchy, and she can rip your guts apart. “When you put that last stroke on your canvas and you know you've done it right and you step back to look at what you've done,

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No doubts about top film

Roger Ebert's review of Doubt ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. To read his review online, visit his Web site here. Doubt Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis Rating: Four out of four stars   Miramax Films presents a film directed and written by John Patrick Shanley,

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No doubts about top film

Roger Ebert's review of Doubt ran in the print version of the Weekly Volcano. To read his review online, visit his Web site here. Doubt Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis Rating: Four out of four stars   Miramax Films presents a film directed and written by John Patrick Shanley,

2nd Lt. Travis Morgado remembered for his friendly self-assurance

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2nd Lt. Travis Morgado remembered for his friendly self-assurance

Second Lt. Travis A. Morgado, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, was relentless. As a 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division platoon leader, he made sure everyone was familiar with operations orders and had rehearsed battle drills regardless of whether or not they were going on the mission. His

Cheap drinks

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Cheap drinks

You know that uneasy feeling you’ve got in your gut? Well, it has nothing to do with the stress of holiday shopping or that humongous burger you scarfed down for lunch. No, my friend, that feeling is one of your most important organs — your liver — getting ready for its

Cheap drinks

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Cheap drinks

You know that uneasy feeling you’ve got in your gut? Well, it has nothing to do with the stress of holiday shopping or that humongous burger you scarfed down for lunch. No, my friend, that feeling is one of your most important organs — your liver — getting ready for

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The therapist will see you know

So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column

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The therapist will see you know

So I have been dropping by a few bars lately to either celebrate someone’s new job or lament the addition of one more friend to the rolls of the unemployed or downtrodden. And then there are my own issues I need to drown these days, but that is a column

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How the other half eats

I don’t know how my name appeared on the list but I dined recently with some of the South Sound’s beautiful (and rich) people. You know, the ones that chat about their tennis club, private schools their children attend, and their plans to visit Europe … basically laughing in the

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How the other half eats

I don’t know how my name appeared on the list but I dined recently with some of the South Sound’s beautiful (and rich) people. You know, the ones that chat about their tennis club, private schools their children attend, and their plans to visit Europe … basically laughing in the

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