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    Home isn't an investment – it's where we...
    August 20, 2019 7:01 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index As a writing prompt in my college level English classes I would ask my…

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    The dream of single-family home ownership seems to become more and more of a dream with each passing month. Photo: Morf Morford
    To buy or to rent? – When it...
    August 9, 2019 7:37 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Nothing defines “The American Dream” more than the possibility or even presumption of individual…

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    The fire hazard level swings as the summer heats up. This sign from Point Defiance shows a low level of danger, but the park has seen several devastating fires which have left charred marks on some of the older trees. Photo: Morf Morford
    Baby, it's hot out there
    August 7, 2019 7:47 am

    You might think that the true sign of a Northwesterner is our ineptitude with umbrellas, but it’s really our secret…

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    Here's a fashion statement from the summer of 2019. For only a few hundred dollars, you too could look as if you just woke up and found yourself in a homeless camp. Photo: Morf Morford
    2019 – the last "teen" year of our...
    August 2, 2019 8:30 am

    Only a few months left for the tantrums of 2019  By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Tom Wolfe, the “laureate…

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    That irresistible business (or marriage) proposal might not really be from a Nigerian Prince or Ukrainian beauty, it might be from a ruthless gang of hacker cats.  Photo: Morf Morford
    The internet is a gateway in more ways...
    July 30, 2019 8:35 am

    Keeping the internet secure is everyone’s job By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you need anything to keep yourself…

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    2019 - A year of unexpected challenges and opportunities
    2019 – A year of unexpected challenges and...
    July 29, 2019 8:18 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index You gotta love the jargon of economics; when the markets (and our confidence in…

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    Don't miss Tacoma's Ethnic Fest at Wright Park
    Don't miss Tacoma's Ethnic Fest at Wright Park
    July 24, 2019 8:27 am

    Ethnic Fest has been celebrating culture & community for over 30 years! Enjoy two full days of music, dance, art,…

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    Don't miss Tacoma's 26th Maritime Fest July 27 & 28, 2019
    Don't miss Tacoma's 26th Maritime Fest July 27...
    July 23, 2019 8:22 am

    Tacoma’s waterfront defines our past, present and future By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Unlike most other cities, Tacoma doesn’t…

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    IRS encourages ‘Paycheck checkup’ for taxpayers to check their withholding
    Got cash? Paper or plastic? Which do you...
    July 19, 2019 8:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index President Nixon took us off the gold standard in 1972. Runaway inflation and collapse…

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    Sometimes waiting is the most time-consuming aspect of travel. Photo: Morf Morford
    A few travel trips – especially for flying
    July 18, 2019 8:39 am

    Some dos and don’ts to make travel a bit easier By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Ever travel and marvel…

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    The aspirations and achievements of one generation might seem paltry, even embarrassing, to another.  Photo: Morf Morford
    The generations share the landscape
    July 17, 2019 8:30 am

    “We live in a decaying age. Our youth spend their time in taverns and are disrespectful to their elders.”  -Anonymous graffiti,…

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    For better or worse, the single-family home has been the ultimate symbol of America's middle class. Photo: Morf Morford
    Who is middle-class in 2019?
    July 16, 2019 8:30 am

    Like everything else, being middle class ain’t what it used to be By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Up until…

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    Everywhere you go in and around Tacoma lately, you see projects in motion. Photo: Morf Morford
    City of Destiny or city of density?
    July 15, 2019 8:42 am

    Density is coming – but is it who we are? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Population density, whether you…

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