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Helping kids come to grip with image and identity

From steroid-using athletes to celebrities who bounce between clubs and rehab, today’s role models can leave a lot…

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The cooling of global warming

On my desk is a recent issue of TIME magazine devoted to the dangers of global warming.

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The perfect Mother’s Day gift — or so I thought

After three decades of being married to the same woman, you would think a guy would have a…

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Solving more of your e-mail problems

Q: Reading your answer in the Redmond Reporter the other day about how to really, really delete Outlook…

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My hero: Mom

Mother’s Day is this Sunday but there’s not a day that goes by where I don’t cherish and…

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Stop the mailbox madness

One of the great things about living in the suburbs is that we don’t waste our time with…

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Transportation: Two ways to go

Every once in a while, an election comes along that decides not just the next four years but…

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The rebate debate: food or flat screen

Fill the gas tank or stock up on Top Ramen?

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The joys of being invisible

Nurse: “Doctor! There’s an invisible man in the waiting room!”

LEFT: Dogwood trees can be found in blossom this time of year

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Late April means it’s time for garden additions

The last week of April is a the time to start feeding your vegetables, roses and flower beds…

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County Charter needs to be changed

The King County Charter is currently open for a review that occurs once every 10 years.

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All tolls, all the time

A new study has weighed in on the topic of tolls and road congestion. This one is different.…

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Finally, a transportation plan that makes sense

Put aside for a moment the pros and cons of Dino Rossi’s recently released transportation plan and consider…

Time to give up eco-fads

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Time to give up eco-fads

Todd Myers is director of the Center for the Environment at Washington Policy Center, a non-partisan public policy…

Wind power on the rise in Washington

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Wind power on the rise in Washington

We’re number five! We’re number five! We’re number five!

Crazy ironic twist: Howard Schultz saves the Sonics

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Crazy ironic twist: Howard Schultz saves the Sonics

In an ironic turn of events, Howard Schultz is trying to go from zero to hero among the…

Fast and furious: Subaru Impreza WRX STI

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Fast and furious: Subaru Impreza WRX STI

Once in a while I get to test-drive a car that gets so much reaction from people, it’s…

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MYERS

The City of Seattle offers subsidies to residents to buy CFLs. Meanwhile, the state is considering adding a…

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Here’s a hot dish: Baked chile rellenos

Love chile rellenos but don’t want all the fat and calories?

How to delete e-mails, for good

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How to delete e-mails, for good

Q: I’m still using Outlook Express for e-mail and everything seems to be working fine, but I have…