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Dan Voelpel

Saturday July 4, 2009 - Tacoma, WA

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Ups, downs and plenty of memories

Published June 14th, 2009 - 12:05AM

I dialed 1-877-677-3268.

Sell the railroad, Tacoma, then use proceeds to repair the city’s streets

Published June 12th, 2009 - 12:05AM

If you live in Tacoma, you own a railroad – and I think you should sell it.

Change on Chambers Bay golf course

Published June 10th, 2009 - 12:05AM

On a sunny late July day, 10 months before the golf course at Chambers Bay opened for play, a tanker truck armed with a high-pressure hose sprayed green fescue hydroseed mulch along the sixth fairway.

The rules for job hunting have changed

Published June 7th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Paul Anderson wants you to forget just about everything you think you know about finding a job.

Commerce statue looks good

Published June 5th, 2009 - 12:05AM

The Goddess of Commerce will rise again.

Green home grows on you

Published June 3rd, 2009 - 12:05AM

Gillian Chappell loves the days when her utility bill shows up in the mailbox at her Old Town Tacoma home – to see how much money she made.

Keep watching – those mysterious thought balloons will get filled in

Published May 29th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Tom Taylor knows what will happen as soon as he tells you what he does for a living. You’ll nod off.

Tacoma Art Museum: Bring on the bling

Published May 24th, 2009 - 12:05AM

The Tacoma Art Museum has a chronic case of Cone Envy.

Let your body tell you what career is best

Published May 22nd, 2009 - 12:05AM

I didn’t get the job I applied for recently. I’m not bitter. I’m just pudgy.

Turning little boxes into living space

Published May 20th, 2009 - 9:48AM

If you think about it, we live in boxes. So maybe it doesn’t sound so farfetched to live in a cargo shipping container.

The Downtown Development Express is back on track after a rough stop

Published May 17th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Oops. More than two years ago, I sounded the trumpet to herald the imminent construction of Metropolitan Real Estate Development’s latest gleaming downtown Tacoma contribution: nine stories of mostly condominiums atop a parking garage, grocery store and coffeehouse.

New urgency for LeMay museum

Published May 15th, 2009 - 1:37AM

Three Sundays before Christmas 1997, Tacoma Mayor Brian Ebersole did what dignitaries in parades do. He climbed into the back of an old classic car to wave at the crowds lining downtown streets for the annual Christmas parade.

Richlite now green, growing

Published May 13th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Descendants of the late Richlite Co. founder George Baum don’t know for sure how their Tacoma company started soaking paper in resin, stacking it 200 sheets high and compressing it into boards during the late 1950s.

Stina's: Winery cracks difficult China market

Published May 10th, 2009 - 12:05AM

When dignitaries from Tacoma and Kitakyushu, Japan, pop the Champagne corks this summer, they will toast the golden anniversary of their Sister City relationship.

Consumers can be fickle when choosing what’s ‘green’

Published April 3rd, 2009 - 12:39AM

Something seemed fishy when the promotional can of Campbell’s Condensed Chicken Noodle Soup showed up on my desk. Instead of the traditional tomato red label, Campbell’s wrapped this can in green – and marked it as now an eco-friendly product.

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