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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” B-U-T-T
12/28/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 28 “ B-U-T-T” (I promise) By Bruce Williams My two sisters and I all took piano lessons at our instructor Mai Lin’s house. I hated it. While one sibling was in with Mai Lin, plinking away as she patiently winced at each misstruck key, I and one of…
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” The Magic of Christmas
12/21/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 27 “The Magic of Christmas” By Bruce Williams Christmas was always magical when I was a little kid. My older sister Lisa was always the first one up on Christmas morning—usually around a roostery 5:00 a.m. She’d head down and empty her stocking and the little open box…
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” My Top 5 Christmas Movies
12/14/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “My Top 5 Christmas Movies” By Bruce Williams Narrowing it down to just five favorite Christmas movies might seem easy on its surface, but when other people started weighing in convincingly with their opinions and picks, I had to stop and ponder it a little bit. I…
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands
12/7/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands” By Bruce Williams My wife and I have this ongoing debate—she loves all things ‘80’s; the movies (The Goonies, Adventures in Babysitting), the music, all the cheesy schlock. I berate the pastel colors, the big hair, the leg warmers, the…
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E2W Episode 14: Washington East to West Sports
In this episode, Sean, Kevin and Matt discuss the Seahawks’ MNF win against the Eagles and DK compared to Megatron. The crew discusses the run pass balance and the shocking results from the rest of the NFC West. Sean and Kevin talk about the NFL going through COVID and how the playoffs could look if…
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E2W Episode 13: Washington East to West Sports
In this episode, Sean, Kevin and Matt recap Hawks/Cardinals and talk about some individual performances and if the defense has turned a corner. The crew talks about the rest of the NFC West and previews SEA/PHI on Monday Night Football. There’s a also some brief Mariners talk about a possible Blake Snell trade.
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Ads Shmads
11/30/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 25 “Ads Shmads” By Bruce Williams I’m convinced corporate America doesn’t understand social media. For instance, Crest has a Facebook page. The toothpaste. What more could you possibly want to know about Crest? You put it on your tooth brush and smoosh it across your teeth. Then you…
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Puberty
11/23/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 24 “Puberty” By Bruce Williams Puberty has come unbeckoned to the Williams household in the form of greasy hair, pimples and body odor. Now 14 and 11, our kids are becoming these alternating mercurial and sullen strangers, eaters of entire pizzas and capable of storming out of the…
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E2W: Kevin Schultz, Tenino Girls Soccer Coach
ESN’s Matt Baide interviews Tenino Girls Soccer Coach Kevin Schultz about not having a traditional soccer season, how the Beavers are making the best of the situation and what the shortened season will look like in 2021.
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