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    Not all Little Libraries are as elaborate as this one. The white box is for "treasures", the mailbox on the right is for poems, stories or "true confessions". Photo: Morf Morford
    District 4 Council Member Catherine Ushka welcomes five...
    January 22, 2019 8:48 am

    98404 Eastside Little Libraries to host public ribbon-cuttings January 26  In collaboration with the City of Tacoma and other partners,…

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    Five Washington companies to receive civic honors
    Washington students invited to create 1968 oral history...
    January 18, 2019 8:59 am

    Students throughout Washington in grades 9-12 are invited to enter a statewide oral history competition to complement the new exhibit…

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    Mt Rainier reminds us of what we have - and what is at stake. Photo: Morf Morford
    Washington's ferries are going electric
    January 18, 2019 8:46 am

    Electric cars have changed how we drive, electricity will change how we cross the Sound  By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily…

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    Washington Winegrowers honors industry leaders
    Washington winegrowers leverage power of intentionality from grape...
    January 17, 2019 2:58 pm

    Washington Wine: Intentional from Grape to Glass, the theme of this year’s premier educational and networking event for Northwest vintners…

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    Map of the Salish Sea & Surrounding Basin,Stefan Freelan, WWU, 2009
    The eternal waterways of the Pacific Northwest
    January 17, 2019 8:07 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index One of the first slogans that identified and characterized the pioneering and bustling city…

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    Our national parks are a national - and for some of us, a local - treasure. They are a literal gift to the future. Photo: Morf Morford
    Poetry in Tacoma?
    January 16, 2019 8:51 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Tacoma, the city famed for its “grit” and extraction based economy – its industrial…

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    Tacoma’s 2017-2019 Poet Laureate Kellie Richardson reads poetry from her phone.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Call to artists – 2019-21 Tacoma Poet Laureate
    January 16, 2019 8:47 am

    The Tacoma Arts Commission announces the eighth annual Tacoma Poet Laureate competition, the winner of which will be named Tacoma…

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    One theory is that cats are aliens sent to observe us. They report to their leaders when we aren't looking.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Helpful – and rarely known – keyboard strategies
    January 15, 2019 8:44 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Unless you are the head of cyber security in Japan, you probably use a…

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    Usually considered the world’s largest furniture retailer, Ikea employs over 139,000 people across the world with total assets of over $50 billion. Ikea has been operating locally since 2008.(IMAGE COURTESY BURSON-MARSTELLER / IKEA)
    Frederickson, the manufacturing boom town
    January 14, 2019 8:27 am

    Things are booming in Pierce County’s Frederickson Industrial Center, one of the largest industrial development sites in the Puget Sound…

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    School could be defined as organized learning, but as every parent or teacher knows, learning happens anywhere and any time. Photo: Morf Morford
    Learning is essential – school is optional
    January 11, 2019 8:55 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I am primarily an autodidact. That’s a two-dollar word for some one who is…

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    Statement of Linda A. Klein, president, American Bar Association, Re: Violence in Charlottesville, Va.
    ABA offers free CLE programming to lawyers affected...
    January 11, 2019 8:50 am

    WASHINGTON — The American Bar Association announced today that it is offering five Continuing Legal Education programs (CLE) free of…

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    "I know everything!" - Charlotte, age 3 1/2
    "I know everything!" – Charlotte, age 3 1/2
    January 10, 2019 8:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index She knows her colors, her ABCs and can count to ten – what else…

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    Ironically enough, artists tend to love walls, even though their use might contradict the original intentions. Even Pink Floyd played with the idea of the power and futility of walls (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_Floyd_%E2%80%93_The_Wall ) Photo: Morf Morford
    Something there is that doesn't love a wall
    January 9, 2019 8:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I’ve seen several articles on the decline of interest in literature and the humanities…

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