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Myths of the PSE merger

And I thought the weather got people riled up! Going from meteorology to the energy industry put me…

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It’s important to recycle in our high-tech world

As co-owner of a technology company, it is my role and responsibility to stay up-to-date on the arrival…

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Teachers weave the living fabric of society

Several years ago, I watched a thought-provoking film, The Great Divorce, based on the book by C. S.…

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Time to celebrate and play it safe

With Fourth of July just around the corner, it’s time to celebrate. But before your family celebrates this…

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Bringing some law and order to our country | Pat Cashman

The other day, I thought of a new law that ought to be enacted.

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Attention couch potatoes: Look for the EnergyStar logo on new TVs

Thinking of buying a new television? Well, apparently you are not alone if a new jumbo-tronic video monster…

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Time for downtown to get a makeover

Downtown Redmond needs a makeover.

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What should we do about high gas prices?

Every candidate for president, the U.S. Senate and Congress should be asked the following question this year: Do…

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Deleted digital photos may not be entirely lost | Tech Talk

A Q&A feature on various tech questions.

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Redmond grads: rise up and make a difference

So you’ve graduated, now what? Over the past couple weeks, several hundred students from Redmond threw their flat…

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A wagging tail beats good looks every time | Pat Cashman

Among the sights I have yet to see is that of a protestor marching in front of the…

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Tim Russert’s lessons for life

What makes someone great at what they do? What propels them to the top of the pack?

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Getting the urge to take it outside

Our Pacific Northwest climate generally limits outdoor dining activities to 3 or 4 months of the year.

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Ocain and McBama: An election primer

First off, I won’t be endorsing either of the presidential candidates in John McCain or Barack Obama.

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A Father’s Day snapshot | Pat Cashman

Father’s Day is coming up this week, and so is my dad’s 85th birthday. I sure wish he…

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Dad’s day of rest

Growing up, I didn’t get to see my dad as much as most kids.

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Fresh summer salads are a breeze to make

Summer is approaching and fresh fruit is arriving in the stores.

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All the smarts in the world still can’t keep some afloat | Pat Cashman

Ever met one of those people who seemingly can do everything? I know a guy like that. He…

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Carlson: 6 VP ideas for Obama not named Hillary

With his party’s nomination in hand, would Barack Obama be better off with Hillary Clinton as his running…

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Family crises all about how you handle them

Every family experiences painful losses. Beloved pets and family members die. So do hopes and marriages. Tragedies and…