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OOPS! — Again…….and again……..and………
Sad times for a great company!
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Q&A: UW expert on the rise and risks of artificial sweeteners
Thanks to Ed M. Alden Woods UW News Call it the sweetness paradox. In grocery stores across America, foods that were once saturated with sugar now contain none — yet they taste just as sweet. The secret is an assortment of … Continue reading
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The desire to become first among equals
Thanks to Pam P
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Parking at the Olympic Tower
Thanks to Jamie Q.
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Thoughts about retirement
Thanks to Mary Jane F. Ed note: Isn’t it nice to have all this time to laugh at ourselves!?
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Letters to a young poet
Thanks to Pam P.
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Why have kids anyway?
Thanks to Bob P.
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How to Thrive in an Uncertain World
Thanks to Joan H. By Maggie Jackson in the NYT Ms. Jackson is the author of “Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure.” A close friend’s daughter was getting married in the pandemic summer of 2021. “We can’t invite friends … Continue reading
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What if a dog had a blog?
Thanks to Tim B.
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HB 2166 – establishing a POLST registry and certified DNR bracelets/medallions
Ed Note: I was contacted (see below) today by the Washington Seriously Ill Care Coalition about good news on the legislation moving to a committee hearing on the 16th. I plan to testify and have submitted my comments and the … Continue reading
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That nagging coffee cup
Thanks to Sybil-Ann
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Those four-story fires along Ninth Avenue (updated)
In the past several years, we (the Skyline retirement community; The Terraces is its Skilled Nursing, Memory Care, and Assisted Living branch) have had four big fires along Ninth Ave, #2 just across Cherry Street from the Terraces. Google Maps … Continue reading
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Rent a tree!
Hey, what a good idea! Thanks to Bob P.
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Trump–a symptom of the problem
Thanks to Mike C. An essay about Trump by Bouie in the NYT, prompted the following letter from a reader: “While it’s important to ensure that the Mar-a-Lago Messiah never gets anywhere near the White House, it’s also important for … Continue reading
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It’s not life or death, it’s more important than that (to some)
Thanks to Janet M.
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Running can beat passing and vice versa
Classic matchup of two coaching styles! For coaches analysis click here. Go Dawgs!
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We must understand January 6th
by Healther Cox Richardson
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Who’s visiting the Skyline blog during the past 365 days?
People from over 100 countries have visited stories posted on the Skyline725 blog! These numbers are the total “hits” on the blog from visitors.
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Happy New Year! Welcome to the final year of construction and the year RapidRide G service begins!
Thanks to Ann M. and Suzanne H.
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