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My husband, Ken, grew up exploring the wooded hills behind their family farm in Whatcom County. At 77, he has not let being blinded by glaucoma stifle his curiosity and pension for exploring. With …
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2/26/21
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Regular readers of this column know that during this pandemic I have struggled each week to search out and document highlights in this space.
Regular readers also know that I can and will take …
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Ned Luce
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2/25/21
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Re: the letter from Mr. Poeschel, “People of conscience please take note.” I agree with most of what he says and all of the substance of his letter.
I have been stunned and …
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My letter is regarding vaccines with elderly in low income senior residences. I was thinking that many senior residents like myself may have difficulty getting to vaccination appointments.
At lot …
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2/24/21
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My 76-year-old brother in South Carolina, my 69-year-old brother in New York and my 66-year-old sister in Clallam County have all been vaccinated.
My 72-year-old brother who has a heart …
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2/24/21
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— From NPR’S witty “Says You,” which, pre-pandemic, would make an annual visit to Chimacum High from the East Coast to do shows, comes this funny sign, supposedly from a …
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Last year wasn’t just another year. It was a year of universal disruption, incredible pain and challenge, and remarkable resilience and cooperation.
A year of minimal silver linings …
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Republicans in Congress are a bunch of spineless cowards. Their failure to convict an obviously guilty ex-president of inciting violence that caused five deaths and destruction of federal property is …
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This week's toon by Nhatt Nichols.
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Nhatt Nichols
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2/24/21
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In February, I set time aside to delve into African American history.
Often, it’s harrowing, like last year reading “Caste” by Isabel Wilkerson.
But I take it up …
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Sidonie Maroon
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2/24/21
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A year into the pandemic and we are still talking about the need to wear a mask?! It’s inconvenient?!
Do you ever see a football player in a game without a helmet? He knows he risks serious …
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2/19/21
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Whenever it snows here there is this sudden change in our landscape and the silence that creates a different kind of wonder within my heart.
It renews my faith in other people somehow when all of …
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2/18/21
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