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Man’s best friend — forever and ever
You can’t take Fido with you: A Seattle lawmaker has proposed legislation that would allow cemeteries to make…
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Unreal estate
Still perky at 50: To celebrate Barbie’s 50th birthday, an interior decorator has redesigned a 3,500-square-foot house as…
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Our graphic novels had smaller words
Graphic novels — don’t call them comic books — are popular with kids and a good way to…
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Soothing musical stylings of Barry Manilow
Crowd control: Plagued by loitering gangs of rowdy teenagers in the city center, officials in Christchurch, New Zealand,…
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Go, Whatsisname
Another major sports figure whose name we can’t pronounce has entered the local sports scene.
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The Ever-dawdling State
It’s unofficial: All these years you thought our state nickname was “The Evergreen State,” but it’s not set…
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French (toast) cinema
What’s for dinner? Pate! Herald travel guru Rick Steves has several suggestions if you’re making a trip to…
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Junk food jones
Teachers lounges once were as smoky as Duffy’s Tavern on Friday night. Those days are gone, but now…
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The first dog
Sorry, Gary: The selection of former Washington Gov. Gary Locke as commerce secretary was quickly overshadowed by big…
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Mind your beans
Black, no sugar: Good Life writer Ron Ramey gives us the skinny half-caff latte on roasting your own…
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Popcorn, anyone?
And the Oscar for Most Gratuitous Violence goes to … Herald film critic Robert Horton runs through his…
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Shake it all about
Aerobics, Pilates, yoga? Please, that’s so yesterday. The latest exercise craze is Bollywood dance, based on the choreographed…
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All hail King Coal
Britain’s Prince Charles on Thursday christened the first steam locomotive built in England since the 1950s.
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The Burning Questions
Question: I co-signed on a mortgage with my father. Dad’s going bankrupt. Is my credit ruined?
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Whatever, Junior
Ken Griffey Jr. apparently won’t be returning to the Mariners. Instead, Junior reportedly will wind up his career…
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6 words to boating safety
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary offers a boating safety class (Page D1). It’s an important subject, but safety…
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Hail to the chiefs
“Elegant Arthur”: To mark Presidents Day, The Buzz today honors one of our lesser-celebrated leaders, our 21st commander-in-chief…