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• Eighteen Years Ago

  
  wcs — Authority: 126
  January 1992. Ken and I were touring around Normandy and Brittany in a rented car. It was dark, wet, and cold most of the time. Still, we enjoyed eating mussels and visiting new places along the channel and the coast. And there were no crowds. Granville, Normandy, January 1992. One afternoon we stopped to ...
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• Help Local Boy Scouts By Recycling Your Christmas Tree

  
  White Center Blog — Authority: 120
  Story and Photos by Scott Schaefer Members of Boy Scout Troop #375 were busy Saturday (Jan. 2nd), at their annual Christmas Tree Recycling Fundraiser in the parking lot of Herr Backyard Garden Center on SW 160th near First Ave South in Burien. It’s just $5 to donate your tree(s), and they’ll be ...
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• So How Was Your Family Holiday? Since You Asked. . .

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 145
  Ive written previously about the stress and nuttiness that can accompany family gatherings, particularly at special times. Like Christmas. So when our daughter mentioned to her grandfather (my dad) that it looked as if he had an unusual mark on his face, he replied, "Oh, yes, thats cancer. I didnt want to say ...
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• PHOTOS: Scenes From Burien/NP Fire Department’s Holiday Outreach; Also, How You Can Still Help

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  The Burien / Normandy Park Fire Department has done a holiday outreach program for over 25 years, and Tuesday morning (Dec. 22nd), they set out with Santa in their shiny fire trucks to make their annual delivery to 59 local families in need. Local firefighters receive family names from the Washington Department of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Veterans’ day

  
  And another thing... — Authority: 613
  THIS MORNING I performed one of my last official duties of the year, when I presented Veterans’ Badges and Normandy Bars to constituents. I am genuinely in awe of the men and women who risked everything to serve our country in our armed forces. And to meet three men who actually fought at Normandy in 1944 was ...
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• REVIEW: Archery Bistro Hits The Target With Neighborhood Warmth, Uptown Style And Devotion

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  by Kelly Johnson There is no question Seattle is an amazing city for food, drink and great places to go out, get out, hang out and hang loose. But here’s the drawback: What happens if you don’t live in the city? Fortunately, Dan Thiessan of Bellevue’s 08 Seafood Grill and Twisted Cork Wine bar in ...
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• Conference Center in Normandy

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 486
  Out in Normandy, our white elephant was whiter than ever... The huge house we acquired as a conference center is still undergoing renovation. It is livable...comfortable...and even elegant. But there are wires hanging out of the wall...some radiators wont turn on...others that wont turn off... And the authorities ...
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• Last-Minute Gift Idea For Local Pirates: Black Powder Cannon, Used Only Twice

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  If you just happen to be a local pirate looking for a last-minute gift idea, we’ve got a doozy – one of your neighbors is trying to sell a custom-milled, solid one-piece steel, “black powder cannon” that’s only been used twice for just $375! Some of the features from the Craigslist Ad : Black Powder ...
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• Photo by mR LuLuRouen (hometown).

  
  rock out with your coq au vin out — Authority: 142
  Photo by mR LuLu Rouen (hometown).
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• Normandy D-day 1944 – Pictures, then and now

  
  I Think — Authority: 125
  The past is not always a foreign country. It is the the same country, only a little different. This collection of pictures, taken by the historian Patrick Elie, illustrates how little has changed in Normandy since 1944. This wonderful photo gallery complete our own work on Virtual Omaha Beach , at Visible Past. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Howard Zinn, Intellectual Moron

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 752
  “Objectivity is impossible,” self-styled “peoples’ historian” Howard Zinn once remarked, “and it is also undesirable. That is, if it were possible it would be undesirable, because if you have any kind of a social aim, if you think history should serve society in some way; should serve the progress of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Papa John’s Pizza Raises $104,000 For Families Of Lakewood Police Officers

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  Word is that the two-day fundraiser put on by area Papa John’s Pizza this week raised $104,000 for the families of the slain Lakewood Police Officers, four times the amount expected. “Tuesday was the busiest I’ve ever seen here,” said Butch, the General Manager at the Normandy Park Papa John’s. “It was ...
  3 weeks ago

• What’s More American Than A Fast Food Style, 10-Minute, Drive-Thru Christmas Story?

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  Dec 12 6:00 pm Dec 13 6:00 pm We swear that this isn’t a joke – the 8th annual Drive-Thru Christmas Story will be this weekend, Dec. 12th and 13th from 6pm to 8:30pm in the church parking lot at Normandy Christian Church in Des Moines. From what we can tell, not only are there live ...
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• Normandy Park’s Winter Festival Is Saturday From 11am-4pm

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  Dec 12 11:00 am Normandy Park’s first-ever Winter Festival will be held this Saturday, Dec. 12th, from 11am to 4pm at the Normandy park Towne Center (located at 200th & 1st Ave South). From their poster (download/view PDF here ): Join us at the first Normandy Park Winter Festival in Towne ...
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• La Fête du Fromage - Le Crémeux du Mont-St-Michel

  
  Chez Loulou — Authority: 430
  "Cheese is probably the best of all foods, as wine is the best of all beverages." - Patience Gray 1957 Amen to that. And amen to my most recent discovery - this little drum appropriately named Le Crémeux du Mont-St-Michel . This cheese is so good, it deserves a shrine dedicated to it. Maybe not as big as ...
  3 weeks ago

• Arctic Convoy veteran sees beyond today’s Loch Ewe

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 450
  84 year-old Jack Harrison, ex Royal Navy and from Belper in Derbyshire, visited Loch Ewe, at the end of November 2009, as a guest of the owners of Pool House, Poolewe.Pool House is the former Admiralty House, HQ of the Arctic Convoys which mustered and sailed from there to Murmansk in the infamous Arctic or [...]
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• Going Back in Time in Rouen

  
  Europe a la Carte Blog — Authority: 442
  A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the ‘ road to Rouen ‘, and all the wonders of that part of Upper Normandy that usually just whizz by in a motorway flash. Well, the end of that road, the city of Rouen, is also deserving of a stopover. Do not let the fact that Rouen is one of France’s busiest ports put you ...
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• Normandy Park Senior Living Holding Spaghetti Fundraiser For Lakewood Police Officers’ Familes Dec. 12th

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 494
  Dec 12 6:00 pm BTB Advertiser Normandy Park Senior Living is sponsoring a Spaghetti Fundraiser for the Lakewood Police Officers’ Families this Saturday, Dec. 12th from 6pm – 7:30pm at their campus at 16625 1st Ave South in Normandy Park. Here are the details: WHAT : Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser ...
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• Rob Schneider’s San Marino Cottage: Celebrity Real Estate

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 141
  Comic actor Rob Schneider stepped on the scene when he was cast as a regular on Saturday Night Live in the 90’s. He later went on to star in and co-write Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo and The Hot Chick. Schneider also took a role alongside Adam Sandler, a friend he frequently collaborates with, and [...]
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• 360 Staff Pick: Zadie Smith changes her mind

  
  Studio 360 Blog — Authority: 124
  Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays Zadie Smith Who knew procrastination could be so fruitful?  Smith ( White Teeth ) wrote the essays collected here while missing deadlines for her novels. Among them: her father’s experiences during the invasion of Normandy; thoughts on E.M. Forster and David Foster Wallace; ...
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