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I am writing to convey my disappointment at the Leader’s story regarding the proposed Jefferson County fireworks ban. We heard from our county commissioners, county prosecutor, and fire …
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“Time to ditch the COVID masks in San Francisco.”
That was the title of a recent, probably controversial piece by my former Bay Area newspaper colleague C.W. Nevius, who, it must …
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This week's toon by Nhatt Nichols.
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Nhatt Nichols
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2/23/22
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I’ve got two juicy rhizomes on my cutting board. You’d recognize the ginger, but did you know fresh turmeric is also locally available? It’s a treat to cook with these ingredients …
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Sidonie Maroon
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2/23/22
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Swiss chard isn’t Swiss at all but a native of Sicily! It’s related to the beet, and in the Amaranth family. In France, the stems are coveted while they feed the greens to the chickens, …
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Sidonie Maroon
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2/17/22
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“May, and after a rainy spring
We walk streets gallant with rhododendrons.”
– Poet Alicia Suskin Ostriker
The name Rhododendron derives from the Greek rhodon (rose) …
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Barbara Faurot
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2/17/22
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Sports are the news items of the day. Well, except for that Ukraine thing.
There are the predictable “feel-good” stories coming out of the Olympics currently highlighted, for me, …
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Ned Luce
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2/17/22
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This week's toon by Nhatt Nichols.
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If you are a columnist producing this weekly local news(?) column focused on Port Ludlow and/or Eastern Jefferson County, what do you do if you can’t figure out what to write about?
It …
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Ned Luce
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2/11/22
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Doctor Bill’s laff clinic starts with these definitions:
Terminal illness: Getting sick at the airport.
Node: I knew it.
Impotent: Distinguished, well-known.
Cauterize: Made …
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Bill Mann
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2/11/22
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This week's toon by Nhatt Nichols.
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Nhatt Nichols
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2/11/22
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As you’ve probably noticed, Housing Solutions Network has launched a county-wide campaign to encourage and support people with housing resources to “share our spaces” so the whole …
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