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Bobble Tiki feels right at home on the Internet. It’s a place that fits him. For one, facts and reality matter very little on the Internet. Secondly, most people on the Internet are topless. In those respects, the Internet is, basically, like a Tiki family reunion. If you haven’t heard
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Bobble Tiki feels right at home on the Internet. It’s a place that fits him. For one, facts and reality matter very little on the Internet. Secondly, most people on the Internet are topless. In those respects, the Internet is, basically, like a Tiki family reunion. If you
Kids
On a whim last fall, 9-year old MacKenzie Booth googled beauty pageants on the Internet and found one in Tacoma. She entered her name. "I was so happy when I passed auditions," MacKenzie said, "that I screamed and jumped for joy." On Aug. 9-12, she will be represent Joint Base Lewis-McChord in the
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. - Sometimes the race is to the swift - sometimes, to those who just keep running. Once in awhile, however, there happens along that one, who, after years of running, is still swift - and still winning. How does one gain such an edge? "Above all else,
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Andrew Landers Project, with Jeff Ross. All Ages. 6 pm. Tacoma Pipe & Tobacco Tacoma. Hank & Claire, Kathye Long. 5 pm. Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Jennifer Lind. 7 pm. Forza DuPont. Megan Biegalski. All Ages. 7 pm. Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Song Circle. All Ages.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Olympia Farmers Market Olympia - Downtown. Beacoup Chapeaux. All Ages. 11 am. NC. Tacoma Pipe & Tobacco Tacoma. Erik Thomas, Gina Belliveau. 5 pm. Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Uptown Gig Harbor. Steve & Kristin Nebel. All Ages. 11 am. NC. BLUES Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Northern Pacific Coffee Co. Tacoma - Parkland. Jeriactric Jazz. All Ages. 11 am-1 pm. NC. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Open Shape Note Singing. All Ages. 5 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Blues Jam, hosted by Tim Hall. 8 pm. Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South.
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Acoustic Couch Jam. 8:30 pm. NC. BLUES Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC. COMEDY/GAMES Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC. Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. Tap Room Trivia. $50 cash prize for the winner of each round. 6-8
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. Irish Sessions. Live traditional Irish music. 7:30 pm. NC. Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Mandolin Cafe Songwriters Workshop. All Ages. 9 pm. Tugboat Annies Olympia - Westside. Open Mic Night. 9 pm. NC. BLUES Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino Band rockin' blues. 8:30 pm. NC. Summit Pub
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. The Lovely Drifters. All Ages. 7 pm. BLUES 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 Lake. Wednesday Night Blues Jam. All Ages. 7-11
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The Defense Department is working to "fundamentally transform" the nation's understanding of the invisible wounds of war, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has said, and nowhere is that more apparent than at the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological and Traumatic Brain Injury. DCoE is out in front on recognizing psychological
