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Beyond The Morning News – When The Sun Goes Down In Southern Ballard-celona
Right around the time I scored my first few mix CDs in high school, some friends and I were having a discussion about various music genres. “I hate country music,” I remember proclaiming. “It all...
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Beyond The Morning News – The Only Guide You’ll Need To Get Through Winter...
We’ve got a weird forecast for the week as February comes to a close. Chances of “mixed precipitation,” actual snow, maybe some rain in some spots? It’s confusing. I can’t blame you if you’re...
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Beyond The Morning News – Songs On Repeat In 2023, Vol. 1
Sometime within the last few months, I found myself wedged in a musical rut. I found myself listening to the same few playlists with the same few songs that always managed to sneak their way into my...
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Beyond The Morning News – Eye On The Fries, Vol. 2
I promised a follow-up to a September post about finding the best poutine in Whatcom County. There’s one place left on the original list, compiled by the Herald, that I haven’t been able to swing by...
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Beyond The Morning News – The Little Things
In honor of better weather coming our way later this week, I want to highlight some of the little things that have made my days brighter. I’ve been trying, for the better part of this year, to be more...
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Beyond The Morning News – Setting Out For San Juan
No one took me up on an offer I made in my last post. For $1, I asked folks to guess where I was when I took this picture: Boy, there sure are a lot of island markers here. Smith Island, Lopez Island,...
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Beyond The Morning News – Spring Cleaning Edition
I’m going to let you in on a secret: I’m not very consistent when it comes to keeping things clean. Even my language. I clean up my act when the microphone’s on- because I’m a professional!- but if...
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Beyond The Morning News – The Blank Space On The Other Side Of The Ampersand
June, to me, has always been about pride. It’s historically been a month of culmination and celebration. Until I was about 19, it also used to be the month where I had to mentally prepare myself for a...
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Beyond The Morning News – Sounds Of Summer
No matter what point in time you choose to begin your summer festivities, there’s always that one element that pulls you right into the spirit of the season. Maybe if you’re the designated grill...
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Beyond The Morning News – Back From The Un-Dead!
I’m going to charge into this thing full steam, all thanks to the two cups of coffee and (maybe?) three hours of sleep I’m running on right now. You can thank Stuffed Crust for the sleep schedule. I...
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