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Published August 6th, 2008 - 1:00AM
LOS ANGELES – We scooted quickly to the front of Indiana Jones Adventure, Disneyland’s herky-jerky thrill ride designed, I’m sure, by a chiropractor looking for business.
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FIRST STEP IN DEVELOPER'S PLAN TO LURE WEALTHY FOREIGNERS
Published July 27th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Wealthy foreigners will buy their way into the United States by putting up the money to renovate Tacoma’s vacant Foremost Dairy building.
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TWO OPTIONS ON THE DRAWING BOARD FOR DOWNTOWN TACOMA
Published July 23rd, 2008 - 1:00AM
Picture yourself as a tourist in Tacoma with no idea of how to find the places you want to see: Chihuly Bridge of Glass, Hotel Murano, Thea’s Park, Tacoma Art Museum, Karpeles Manuscript Library, Point Defiance, Museum of Glass, Pantages Theater.
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Published July 18th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Are you still basking in the glow of Tacoma’s ranking as the No. 5 best town in America, according to the August issue of Outside magazine? Well, hold onto your party hat, because Inc., the magazine for entrepreneurs, thinks Tacomans live in a hot town, too.
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Published July 13th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Lexus supplies the official cars for the U.S. Open. IBM provides the prestigious golf tournament’s official Web site. Want to dine at the official eatery of the 2015 U.S. Open? Try the Pine Cone Cafe in University Place.
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Published July 11th, 2008 - 1:00AM
The folks at Rusty George Creative get paid to push our buttons. They have devised ingenious advertisements that persuade us to order Pizza Time pizzas, open TAPCO Credit Union accounts, get spray-on tans at Urban Tanning Spa and buy condominiums at The Roberson.
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HOW FAR WE'VE COME
Published July 9th, 2008 - 1:00AM
When the premier magazine for active men went looking for the 20 best towns in America, its researchers, editors, writers and interns came up with 48 pages describing more than 75 burgs.
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Published July 6th, 2008 - 1:00AM
My 401(k) lost thousands of dollars last quarter – just like the quarter before. The value of my home has dropped nearly 8 percent since last summer. Refueling my minivan makes me wonder why I don’t just drive an armored car so I can carry around the bags of money I need to pay for gas.
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Published July 4th, 2008 - 1:00AM
The Treasury Department sent us consumers another $7.8 billion last week to help perk up the U.S. economy. If history holds, we’ll spend our economic stimulus checks at the same stores we always have.
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Published July 2nd, 2008 - 1:00AM
You can hardly blame the U.S. Postal Service, in its frugal stand against the City of Orting, for taking to heart the advice of its first postmaster general, Benjamin Franklin, who said, “A penny saved is twopence dear.”
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Published June 22nd, 2008 - 1:00AM
See Johnny borrow money. See Johnny spend money. Spend, Johnny, spend. Johnny did not save. Oh no, Johnny! See Johnny declare bankruptcy. Cry, Johnny, cry.
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Published June 20th, 2008 - 1:00AM
Dear Hon. Massimo Cacciari, Mayor of Venice, Italy:
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Published June 18th, 2008 - 6:48AM
Sometimes toy makers and legislatures get lucky. Tyco reveled in a frenzied 1996 Christmas run on Tickle Me Elmo. The stuffed red doll, which laughs hysterically when squeezed three times, inspired grown adults to punch, bite and kick each other in store aisles over a short supply.
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Published June 15th, 2008 - 1:00AM
To get hyped up over the latest idea to restore Tacoma’s old Elks Temple downtown – by converting the ground floor into a grand bus station – we first have to get past all the hype.
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Published June 13th, 2008 - 1:00AM
When the Sherwood Inn opened in Tacoma in August 1965, the $1.8 million motor hotel offered 121 rooms, the second-largest banquet space in the Northwest, upscale dining, a 24-hour coffee shop, a cocktail lounge, a beauty salon and a barbershop all in an Olde English Robin Hood theme.
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