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From the Back Nine: Cruise blues
My sister and I share a love of cruising. We’ve been great travel partners throughout our lives. She…
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Being Frank: Traditional knowledge protects the environment for next seven generations
Every generation owes it to the next seven generations to protect the environment.
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Aging Successfully: Senior citizen awareness
Oct. 1 is the “International Day for Older Persons” … nicknamed Senior Awareness Day.
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Think About It: Gigs are up!
Keeping supplied with the basics — food, drink, toilet paper, laundry detergent and kitty litter — can be…
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Guest opinion: Herculean effort needed to free Seattle of drugs, crime
Over the years, Seattle leaders faced “Herculean” challenges yet found the will, resources, and determination to come together…
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Guest Opinion: Private sector innovators can increase fresh water supplies
In Washington state this year, we’re fortunate to have escaped the historic droughts plaguing other parts of the…
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Guest opinion: Washington state employers on edge as uncertainty swirls
Is the U.S. economy headed into a recession? Has inflation peaked? When will the labor market ease?
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From the Back Nine: Live and learn
A 14-year-old boy posted a notice asking if people had chores he could do. Sis and I needed…
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Think About It: Live and learn
“Inconvenient,” husband Paul proclaimed when he realized there was yet another obstacle stopping him from doing something he…
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Guest opinion: Drained Snake River reservoirs would resemble parched rhine riverbeds
If you want a glimpse of parched river bottoms behind “would be breached” lower Snake River dams, look…
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Guest opinion: Ready to retire?
You’ve probably seen the term used describe the job market in the past year or so — “The…
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Think About It: Ordinary longing
The intensity of the hospice experience separates husband Paul and me from other experiences in an ethereal way.…
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Aging Successfully: Oral hygiene and aging
According to the United States Census Bureau, the number of senior citizens in America is expected to reach…