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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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    Don't say stupid stuff - leave it to the professionals
    Don't say stupid stuff – leave it to...
    December 7, 2018 8:50 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It was one of those pointless Facebook conversations, you know, the ones where total…

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    Our communities are made up of many hands, many decisions and many conversations. Photo: Morf Morford
    Make sure your argument is a good one
    December 4, 2018 8:07 am

    Don’t say stupid stuff and a few other timeless persuasion techniques By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index “Don’t say stupid…

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    You could call this an anonymous building, but I call it a constantly shifting mirror of Tacoma. Photo: Morf Morford
    Where are the jobs? Literally, where are the...
    November 30, 2018 8:12 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index You don’t need to be an economist to recognize that the economy of the…

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    Our mountains are glorious, but a few shakes from miles below can set disasters in motion.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Every choice is an endorsement
    November 27, 2018 8:41 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Several years ago I attended a conference and that was the one statement that…

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    This detail from the end cap of each row of seats shows the craft and care taken in the restoration of this capstone of Tacoma's art scene. Photo by Morf Morford
    Tacoma's Broadway Center has a new look –...
    November 21, 2018 8:30 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Tacoma’s historic Broadway center, after being closed for six months, has emerged with a…

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    Small businesses do what no one else can - or will
    Small businesses do what no one else can...
    November 19, 2018 8:54 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Nothing defines a community or neighborhood more than innovative, independent small businesses. Who of…

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    Tacoma was one of the largest wood shipbuilding centers of the world in 1918.Image from Tacoma Tribune Industrial Edition, February 12, 1918
    1918 -the year that changed the world –...
    November 9, 2018 8:53 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Yes, I know 2018 is almost over, but just as many of the defining…

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    Sometimes the best and most interesting food can be found in places like this one, cleverly hidden within the Old Post Office in downtown Tacoma.  Nothing beats food served with a passion. Photo: Morf Morford
    Everybody eats, but staying in business is the...
    November 2, 2018 8:46 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Running a successful restaurant is a cut-throat business. The schedule is intense, reliable workers…

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    You might think EAT has something to do with food. It is actually an airport code - but not for Eatonville. It is the airport code for the Wenatchee, WA airport. Photo: Morf Morford
    ICYMI, UB40, REI, 3M and WWF, what do...
    October 31, 2018 8:11 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Ever wonder what those numbers and letters in a brand name stand for?  From…

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    It's a principle as old as humanity. If the salmon thrive, we all thrive.  Photo: Morf Morford
    Tacoma's destiny is a moving target
    October 29, 2018 8:34 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the…

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    Photo by Morf Morford
    Finding – and making – home
    October 26, 2018 8:48 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index It  was my first time teaching at a Native American tribal college. I was…

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    And in Tacoma, innovative theater keeps happening
    October 25, 2018 8:48 am

    By Morf Morford Tacoma Daily Index I’ve only been to four or five productions by the Tacoma Little Theatre, but…

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