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Buying a house

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 30, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

These place names would be artifacts to be studied in the future by those who would never know the simple pleasures of walking the streets or feeling the breeze of an Earth not made by human hands. (Photo by Morf Morford)

Earth or orbit? Jeff Bezos offers us a...

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 29, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

I don’t know what a trailer has to do with the holidays, but getting closer to, or further away from relatives seems to be the theme. Photo by Morf Morford

‘Tis the season for (the war on) Christmas

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 24, 2021 1:30 am

We’ll give up the war on Christmas when Christmas retreats from November

For most young people, the choice is very simple - not this way, and not that way. (Photo by Morf Morford)

Young people and politics: It’s complicated

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 23, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

And if you thought those cables were a simple coating over a fiber, think again. These cables are roughly the size of a garden hose and carry internet traffic at the speed of light. The filaments that carry light signals are extremely thin — roughly the diameter of a human hair. (Image courtesy of Visual Capitalist)

It’s a wired world, after all

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 22, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

In the real estate market we have now, units sell almost immediately. But how many are occupied? And for how long? (Photo by Morf Morford)

If you think the housing market is crazy,...

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 19, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

These are only a few examples of my Far Side collection. (Photo by Morf Morford)

The return of Gary Larson

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 18, 2021 1:30 am

Who needs absurdist cows with headlines like ours?

Supporting a locally owned and operated business keeps our dollars in the community. Plus you might see a familiar face or two. (Photo by Morf Morford)

In Blockchain we trust?

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 17, 2021 1:30 am

Have we reached peak “Big Everything”?

Not only do men and women shop differently online, they also tend to shop for different things. (Image credit: BELVG)

Behold the humble grocery store

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 16, 2021 1:30 am

Once we’ve gotten accustomed to shopping online, will we ever go back?

Photo by Morf Morford

Tacoma’s “Smart Port”

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 15, 2021 1:30 am

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When your mom, or even your mom’s cat, uses Facebook, it might be time to move on. (Photo by Morf Morford)

Who killed Facebook?

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 12, 2021 1:30 am

Yes, Facebook is still a player, but rigor mortis is setting in

This Buddhist Temple is on the exotic East Side of Tacoma. (Photo by Morf Morford)

Assaults on houses of worship in Tacoma

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 10, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

Very few dangers in life are “hidden” - we just need to pay more attention. (Photo by Morf Morford)

What you don’t know just might hurt you

By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • November 9, 2021 1:30 am

By Morf Morford

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