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Just What the World Needs, Another Blog
Excuse me a minute — fwhsssst — while I blow the dust off my AP Style Guide. When Gig Harbor Life Editor Scott Turner asked me to write a column for his publication, I just laughed — long and hard....
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Space, The Final Frontier, Sure is Fun to Stare At
From time to time when I stumble across something cool or unusual on the Web that I think is worth sharing, I will post a link here so you too can marvel or wonder or gasp or whatever it is you do to...
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Diving Into the Deep End of the Internet
Grabbed my nose, jumped off the ledge and pulled my knees tightly to my chest … If you listened carefully, you could have heard my scream as I descended rapidly into unknown and dangerous (at least for...
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Don’t Read This — It’s a Waste of Time
Hey, don’t say the headline didn’t warn you … Wasting time — to some it’s a national past-time, for others, it’s a personal goal while a few (very few) see it as anathema to a productive life. (What’s...
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Being ‘Dad’ Is a Never-ending Role: Reflection of Being a Son and a Father
Father’s Day is Sunday and the pending date has gotten me to thinking about being both a son and a father. My days of sending a Father’s Day card or making a phone call on the annual date are over as...
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New Words Demonstrate Ever-changing Humanity
Attention all you linguists and lexicographers — the venerable scriveners at Merriam-Webster’s wordsmith shop have just released a passel of new words and phrases that have found their way into the...
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In Search of Spirits — The Elusive Kind, Part II
As the evening sky darkened, distant flashes illuminated the gathering clouds, followed by a low and ominous rumble as the thunder rolled across the sky, accompanied by gusts of wind shaking the...
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In Search of Spirits — the ‘Elicits Laughs’ Kind, Part III
The video of the medium channeling spirits during the ghost hunt in Union is finally in (the investigation took place July 11 at the McReavy house). Thanks to Ron at Pixietale Studios for taking more...
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Anyone See the Same UFO as This Guy Did?
Despite sitting in our backyard a few weeks ago at night roasting marshmallows and dogs over a campfire, no one in our immediate family saw anything unusual in the sky. But one Gig Harbor resident saw...
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I Keep Muttering, ‘I’m Too Old for This’
“Oh, dear sweet Mother Mary and Joseph, not again!” Would that my knees, ankles, shins, feet, thighs, elbows, shoulders, biceps and back could all but speak — that would be their collective lament....
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