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- Revisiting the Aliens – Seeking direct contact with Extra-Terrestrials
- Sex with Aliens – Engaging the nitty-gritty of the Unknown
- Becoming God-Realized – Stories from my Journey
- CooperCon 23 delivers new information and good times to DB Cooper World
- Growing Up Wauwepex – a personal account of a sacred scout camp
- Wauwepex Revisited – An old camp staffer returns after 50 years
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Author Archives: brucesmith49
Remembering Charlie and Braden Powell
Over the past week, a handful of Puyallup-area school teachers began collecting stories about Charlie, 7, and Braden, 5, Powell, the two boys killed by their father, Josh Powell, on February 5 near Graham.
Posted in Cops and courts, Culture, Events, Graham News, South Hill
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Lakewood cop arrested for stealing from memorial fund for slain police officers
Special to the Mountain News Editor’s Note: The Mountain News received the following press release today from the Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office describing the theft of funds from a memorial fund established to care for the children and families of … Continue reading
Posted in Cops and courts, Culture
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Columnist Paula Morris: In Honor of the Four Lost on The Mountain
by Paula Morris It’s been nearly three weeks now since four climbers ventured up Mt. Rainier and were lost. My hope and that of their families and friends is that by some miracle they found a way to survive and … Continue reading
Posted in Mount Rainier, Nature, Paula Morris, Uncategorized
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The Men of Honor of Unity House – Chapters 17, 18, 19, and 20
By Bruce A. Smith The Men of Honor if Unity House is a novel based upon my experiences as a therapist at a foster care facility for young men coping with sexual assault charges. In 2001, during the Anthrax scare … Continue reading
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The Men of Honor of Unity House – Chapter 18
A novel. Day Four, 8:30 am We expand our rescue efforts By the time I got to the dining room, Deon had already spilled a pitcher of juice and tracked it all over the kitchen floor looking for paper towels … Continue reading
The Men of Honor of Unity House – Chapter 17
A novel. Day Four Our first man falls I was told that 7:00 a.m. treated Sgt. Jackson to two surprises. First, alarm clocks went off in every one of the guy’s room. No one wanted to be late for their … Continue reading
The Men of Honor of Unity House – Chapter 16
A novel. To see all previous chapters, click on categories, scroll down. Day Three The Men of Honor go to work I went back to bed, and slept deeply until the smell of bacon awoke me. By then, Karen had … Continue reading
Mountain Community Co-Op celebrates 7th anniversary, and looks to the future
by Bruce A. Smith Shoppers this week at the Mountain Community Co-op in Eatonville were treated to a little extra gaiety from the volunteers and staff. “Happy Birthday,” one volunteer shouted out to me as I walked into the cozy little … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Culture, Eatonville News, Politics, Self Reliance
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A piece of remarkable history, courage and truth – a letter from a former slave to his former master at the end of the Civil War
Columnist Tari Parker has sent the Mountain News the following article, excerpted from a larger Huffington Post story. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/01/in-recently-discovered-le_n_1247288.html?ref=mostpopular It is a letter from a former slave, Jourdon Anderson to his former master, Colonel P.H. Anderson, of Big Spring, Tennessee, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Politics, Remarkable men and women
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Mount Rainier – further analysis of the tragedy and rescue – three saved, four still missing
by Bruce A. Smith Three weeks after Mount Rainier’s epic snow storm of January 14-22, personal testimonies from the survivors – principally Josephine Johnson and Jim Dickman, two snow shoers serendipitously rescued as part of the search for a third … Continue reading
Posted in Mount Rainier, Nature
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