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Y’know, being a half-inch-tall train conductor at the Washington State History Museum has its perks. I mean, I could eat for months off Snickerdoodle crumbs dropped by people coming through to see the 13th Annual Model Train Festival. Every floor of the museum is going to be filled with what
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Y’know, being a half-inch-tall train conductor at the Washington State History Museum has its perks. I mean, I could eat for months off Snickerdoodle crumbs dropped by people coming through to see the 13th Annual Model Train Festival. Every floor of the museum is going to be filled with what
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Several Soldiers in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program recently posted strong performances in preparation for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Team Trials, scheduled for today through July 1, in Eugene, Ore. The results provide a preview of what they
Military Life
Jeremiah Fountain had planned on finding a job when he left the Army last October. But with no interesting jobs open, and his wife Myra, a first lieutenant in the 709th Transportation Detachment, expecting their first child, he decided that it was time to go back to school
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I was quite surprised by The Marioni Family: Radical Experimentation in Glass and Jewelry at Tacoma Art Museum. I had previously seen a lot of glass by both Paul and Dante Marioni, mostly at the Museum of Glass, but what I had seen in the past was more traditional than
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Olympia rapper/entrepreneur Slo Poke, aka S.P., has been making powerful hip-hop moves in the South Sound since the mid 1990s, and while the common job titles placed next to his name in the past have been rapper and promoter, he has now decided to place club owner on his list
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Servicemembers protect our country and our freedom. But one duty that is sometimes overlooked is when they volunteer in surrounding communities. Airmen from the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron at McChord Field spent June 6 volunteering at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville. More than 20 Airmen dressed in civilian clothing conducted
Military Life
If you're looking to join a new club, find a place to get away from the everyday stresses of life and hang out with some fun and sociable ladies, then the McChord Field Enlisted Spouses' Club (ESC) may be for you. Whether you're retired, a stay-at-home mom or working and married
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - The rain has abated and the sun makes longer daily appearances, along with this and the seemingly ever-increasing gas prices, many people have taken up the use of bicycles. The cyclist will face many obstacles in and around the post including
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To preserve is to treat or alter something in order to extend viability. We're talking food here, so preserving most commonly brings to mind jam and jellies made from fruit. I recall my Grandma Johnson's raspberry freezer jam as being better than pie. Now that my adult taste buds know
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Having completed its long run of Stardust revues, Harlequin shifts its focus to present-day holiday anxieties in A Christmas Survival Guide, opening Nov. 22. Such favorite noels as "O Holy Night" are sprinkled like holly berries into a musical comedy by James Hindman and Ray Roderick. "The 12 Days of
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Photo by Ryan Lowry "Approachable sophistication ... that's how I'd describe Marrow," said Jaime Kay Jones, who co-owns the Tacoma eatery with her husband, Jason, and the man behind the food, Chef Kyle Wnuk. "The art is in the glass and on the plate." Marrow Kitchen • Bar, located in the middle
