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I said Poekoelan, not Poekeman

The Indonesian word Poekoelan, roughly translated, means returning blows with hands and feet and is at the center of a form of martial art brought to America via Asia by Mas Goeroe Agoeng Willy Wetzel in the 1950s. Justine Kreher, who has been training and teaching this martial art for

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Fetch!

Thursday, Aug. 2: Wine 100: Basics of Enjoying Wine, 7:30 p.m., $89 pre-register, Water to Wine, 9014 Peacock Hill Ave., Gig Harbor, 253.851.2424. Thursday, Aug. 2: Tacoma Singles Wine Tasting, 7-9 p.m., Winfield’s, 503 Broadway, Tacoma, 253.238.1030. Friday, Aug. 3-Saturday, Aug. 4: Smorgasbord wine tasting, 6 p.m. Friday, 5 p.m. Saturday, $5,

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Fetch!

Thursday, Aug. 2: Wine 100: Basics of Enjoying Wine, 7:30 p.m., $89 pre-register, Water to Wine, 9014 Peacock Hill Ave., Gig Harbor, 253.851.2424. Thursday, Aug. 2: Tacoma Singles Wine Tasting, 7-9 p.m., Winfield’s, 503 Broadway, Tacoma, 253.238.1030. Friday, Aug. 3-Saturday, Aug. 4: Smorgasbord wine tasting, 6 p.m. Friday, 5 p.m. Saturday, $5,

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Saints and cheapskates

The Weekly Volcano’s work is never done (or appreciated). Not only do we painstakingly plan out your evening itinerary, lazybones, but we’re also required to unearth activities that appeal to all personality types. Today, our little spotlight dance focuses on two categories of people: saints and cheapskates. Saints, because you’re nice

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Saints and cheapskates

The Weekly Volcano’s work is never done (or appreciated). Not only do we painstakingly plan out your evening itinerary, lazybones, but we’re also required to unearth activities that appeal to all personality types. Today, our little spotlight dance focuses on two categories of people: saints and cheapskates. Saints, because you’re nice

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Concert on sale this weekend

on sale now Mirah and Spectratone, Rocky Votolato Olympia. Aug. 10 (all ages) 9 pm. $8-$10 (Capitol Theater, www.buyolympia.com). Psychic TV Seattle. Aug. 22 9 pm. $18 (Neumo’s, TW). The Expendables, Authority Zero, The Supervillains Seattle. Aug. 23 (all ages) 9 pm. $12 (Crocodile Café, TW). The Mob Law, Doxology, Shim, Yeke Yeke Seattle.

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Concert on sale this weekend

on sale now Mirah and Spectratone, Rocky Votolato Olympia. Aug. 10 (all ages) 9 pm. $8-$10 (Capitol Theater, www.buyolympia.com). Psychic TV Seattle. Aug. 22 9 pm. $18 (Neumo’s, TW). The Expendables, Authority Zero, The Supervillains Seattle. Aug. 23 (all ages) 9 pm. $12 (Crocodile Café, TW). The Mob Law, Doxology, Shim, Yeke Yeke Seattle.

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All courses off the grill and more

Thursday, July 26: Waugh Cellars Wine Dinner, 6:30 p.m., $75, Sea Grill, 1498 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, 253.272.5656. Thursday, July 26: All Courses Off The Gill food and wine pairing, 6-9 p.m., $45, Pour At Four, 3814 N. 26th St., Tacoma, 253.761.8015. Thursday, July 26: Tacoma Singles Wine tasting, 7-9 p.m., Bacchante Wine,

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All courses off the grill and more

Thursday, July 26: Waugh Cellars Wine Dinner, 6:30 p.m., $75, Sea Grill, 1498 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, 253.272.5656. Thursday, July 26: All Courses Off The Gill food and wine pairing, 6-9 p.m., $45, Pour At Four, 3814 N. 26th St., Tacoma, 253.761.8015. Thursday, July 26: Tacoma Singles Wine tasting, 7-9 p.m., Bacchante Wine,

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Mollydooker Wines from Australia

Thursday, July 19: Third Thursday Art Walk Mini Rose-A-Palooza (rose tasting), 5-8 p.m., $5, Vin Grotto Café and Wine Bar, 813 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, 253.722.5079. Thursday, July 19: Tacoma Singles Wine Tasting, 7-9 p.m., Doyle’s Public House, 208 St. Helens, Tacoma, 253.272.7468. Friday, July 20: Cordon Rose and Summer Reds Tasting, 6

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Mollydooker Wines from Australia

Thursday, July 19: Third Thursday Art Walk Mini Rose-A-Palooza (rose tasting), 5-8 p.m., $5, Vin Grotto Café and Wine Bar, 813 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, 253.722.5079. Thursday, July 19: Tacoma Singles Wine Tasting, 7-9 p.m., Doyle’s Public House, 208 St. Helens, Tacoma, 253.272.7468. Friday, July 20: Cordon Rose and Summer Reds Tasting, 6

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Concerts on sale this weekend

SECRET TICKET CODE TM = Ticketmaster, (253) 627-TIXS, www.ticketmaster.com TW = TicketsWest, (800) 325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com TWEB = Ticketweb, (866) 468-7623, www.ticketweb.com on sale now Lionel Loueke Trio Seattle. Aug. 7-8 7:30 pm. $21.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Charlie Hunter Trio Seattle. Aug. 9-11 7:30 and 9:30 pm, Aug. 12 7:30 pm. $22.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Bowling For Soup,

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Beauty tips, monkeys and the \'70s

THE CLASS Beauty tips Roberta Bennett will lead a class on beauty tips Tuesday at Marlene’s Market & Deli. Here are a few terms you made need to know going in: Prosthetic Beak: Term used to describe hideously swollen collagenic lips. Also known as a “Melanie.” Pamelas: Term inspired by Pamela Lee, used to

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Beauty tips, monkeys and the \'70s

THE CLASS Beauty tips Roberta Bennett will lead a class on beauty tips Tuesday at Marlene’s Market & Deli. Here are a few terms you made need to know going in: Prosthetic Beak: Term used to describe hideously swollen collagenic lips. Also known as a “Melanie.” Pamelas: Term inspired by Pamela Lee, used to

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Ty Cline’s Tour of Washington

Friday, July 13: Sparkling wines not from Champagne, France, 6 p.m., 21 Commerce, 21st and Commerce, 253.272.6278. Saturdays: Wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., Wine Bank, 7017 27th St. W., University Place, 253.564.1101). Tuesday, July 17: Ty Cline’s Tour of Washington, 5:30-8:30 p.m., complimentary, Pour at Four, 3814 N. 26th St., Tacoma, 253.761.8015. Tuesdays: Wine

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Ty Cline’s Tour of Washington

Friday, July 13: Sparkling wines not from Champagne, France, 6 p.m., 21 Commerce, 21st and Commerce, 253.272.6278. Saturdays: Wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., Wine Bank, 7017 27th St. W., University Place, 253.564.1101). Tuesday, July 17: Ty Cline’s Tour of Washington, 5:30-8:30 p.m., complimentary, Pour at Four, 3814 N. 26th St., Tacoma, 253.761.8015. Tuesdays: Wine

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The Prom — One Night in Bangkok

If you were a geek in high school — whether in the ‘70s or ‘80s — and still dream of lost days of glory, Sanford and Son and The Middle Floor Merchants could put you into a school daze of your very own with The Prom - One Night in

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The Prom â€" One Night in Bangkok

If you were a geek in high school — whether in the ‘70s or ‘80s — and still dream of lost days of glory, Sanford and Son and The Middle Floor Merchants could put you into a school daze of your very own with The Prom - One Night in

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The Cure and others on sale

on sale now Ken Peplowski, Pearl Django Seattle. July 24-25 7:30 pm. $20.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Ravi Coltrane Quartet Seattle. July 26-28 7:30 and 9:30 pm, July 29 7:30 pm. $24.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Cross Canadian Ragweed Seattle. Aug. 6 9 pm. $15 (Tractor Tavern, TWeb). Devin The Dude, Block Teamsters Union, Gator Seattle.

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The Cure and others on sale

on sale now Ken Peplowski, Pearl Django Seattle. July 24-25 7:30 pm. $20.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Ravi Coltrane Quartet Seattle. July 26-28 7:30 and 9:30 pm, July 29 7:30 pm. $24.50 (Jazz Alley, TM). Cross Canadian Ragweed Seattle. Aug. 6 9 pm. $15 (Tractor Tavern, TWeb). Devin The Dude, Block Teamsters Union, Gator Seattle.

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