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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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    I always feel that there should be some kind of respite between the years, kind of like a recovery time before we start a new year. But the calendar never stops. Photo: Morf Morford
    Nowhere to go but up in 2019
    January 8, 2019 8:46 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Like many of us, I presume, I am more than a little astounded that…

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    Allen C. Mason statue in the Allen C. Mason Plaza on the corner of North 26th and Adams, adjacent to Tacoma Public Library’s Wheelock Branch. The work of local artist Paul R. Michaels, commissioned by the Proctor District Association and the Tacoma Historical Society. Mr. Mason always leans into the future, sports a jaunty top hat, extends a welcoming hand and is remembered as “Tacoma’s Best Salesman.”  Photo: Morf Morford
    New choices and new directions for a new...
    January 7, 2019 8:46 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It was mid-morning at the Proctor Starbucks in early January. I was at a…

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    These road signs, with explanations in Russian, will help you navigate the gyrations of the stock market as well as any of the major business magazines. Photo: Morf Morford
    The stock market is not the economy
    January 4, 2019 8:42 am

    The stock market is not the economy, and the economy is not the stock market By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily…

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    Education is an investment – and not just...
    January 3, 2019 10:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Most of us might think of education as the best investment an individual can…

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    For better or worse, investment is forever
    January 2, 2019 8:35 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index A key principle in any business transaction is Return on Investment (ROI). It’s a…

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    Acronyms don't always mean what we expect them to. This popular cafe in Copenhagen has an easy to remember name. Photo: Morf Morford
    "Rage" or "Toxic" – pick a word that...
    December 31, 2018 8:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index We express and define ourselves by our language and our vocabulary. Children learn to…

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    Mt Rainier reminds us of what we have - and what is at stake. Photo: Morf Morford
    It's the water – how "the other half...
    December 26, 2018 8:43 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index If you walk along Dock Street, you can’t help avoiding the impression that everyone…

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    Standing in the cold, under the bright lights of a not-so-starry sky, seems to be what the holidays are all about. Photo: Morf Morford
    All I want for Christmas is the real...
    December 21, 2018 8:12 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It doesn’t seem that much to ask. With all the passion, energy, hysteria and…

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    'Tis the season for ugly holiday sweater parties
    'Tis the season for ugly holiday sweater parties
    December 20, 2018 8:02 am

    I don’t know if ugly is the new beautiful, but somehow it seems to fit the times By Morf Morford…

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    We have the luxury of places of silence, beauty and refuge. Not everyone has these. Photo: Morf Morford
    Are you ready for the big one?
    December 14, 2018 8:36 am

    And I don’t mean an earthquake… By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I’ve been a student of recessions, depressions and…

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    Every neighborhood has its own character and personality. Photo: Morf Morford
    It's the oikonomia, stupid
    December 10, 2018 8:02 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index The Clinton presidency was famous for the phrase “It’s the economy, stupid” posted on…

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