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    Tacoma's identity - and destiny - is anchored in its history as much as it reaches for the future.           Photo: Morf Morford
    Tacoma's mayor raves about our fair city
    March 18, 2019 8:40 am

    And you can ask her questions throughout the year By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Like a doting mother bragging…

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    In our current times, we decide who - and what - to believe. Photo: Morf Morford
    Who is a journalist? What is a newspaper?
    March 15, 2019 8:45 am

    Does a “newspaper” only exist if it is printed on paper? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index After 42 years…

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    Art is found all over Tacoma.Photo: Morf Morford
    It is always art season in Tacoma
    March 13, 2019 8:43 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It has been observed that babies sing before they talk and dance before they…

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    Remember calling cards? They were immensely popular, and then they disappeared.
    Technology – it keeps changing and so do...
    March 8, 2019 8:31 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you feel overwhelmed by the changes in technology from everything from phones to…

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    Ever notice what inspires kids to do things we might consider "work"? Almost anything - just the opportunity to experience life is a nearly unquenchable motivation.        Photo: Morf Morford
    In urban design, big is dazzling, but small...
    March 6, 2019 8:45 am

    Those massive projects look good on paper, but who wants to live there? By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Tacoma,…

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    No matter what season or time zone you find yourself in, there is no time like now.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Hate changing your clocks twice a year?
    March 5, 2019 10:27 am

    Washington state just might join Hawaii and Arizona  By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It’s not as traumatic as jet…

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    Just a typical dining booth at the Tacoma McMenamins. Photo: Morf Morford
    McMenamins Elks Temple is coming!
    March 4, 2019 8:22 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Empty and abandoned for over twenty years, home to squatters and pigeons, the old…

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    Just a few of the books I've read recently.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Trust YouTube? Try reading a book instead
    March 1, 2019 8:23 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Know anyone addicted to YouTube? It might be just another barometer of the generational…

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    John Tenniel’s illustration to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, 1890
    At home or at work, words matter
    February 28, 2019 8:46 am

    “You keep using that word, I do not think it means what you think it means” – Inigo Montoya,The Princess…

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    The construction of "infill" housing affects every part of town. Modifications of setbacks and height variances are changing the texture of our neighborhoods.  Photo: Morf Morford
    New housing: We know we need it, but...
    February 26, 2019 8:15 am

    Many of us hate density as much as we hate sprawl  By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index No matter where…

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    Tacoma might not be "pretty" in the usual sense of the word. Like a fine wine, Tacoma is an acquired taste. Photo by Morf Morford
    What sets Tacoma apart is you
    February 22, 2019 8:34 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you go to other cities, or even look at the promotional videos or…

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    Tacoma exists because of transit. Rails, trails and sails have always defined us. Photo: Morf Morford
    Free transit: best – or worst – idea...
    February 20, 2019 8:13 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It might seem like the craziest idea ever (and we are certainly in a…

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    Sometimes those completely unnecessary - and occasionally frivolous - and often anonymous acts are what make a community interesting and welcoming.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Volunteer across the South Sound
    February 19, 2019 8:11 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Know anyone who deserves to be recognized for their contribution to the larger community?…

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